Our Parish

Welcome to St. Pius X Church. We are a Roman Catholic parish within the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with 720 families. St. Pius X Parish serves its members and the public through over 40 ministries, committees, groups, and organizations and works to promote a spiritual faith formation and fellowship with the community.

For more than 50 years, St. Pius X Parish has been a strong and vital community. Our parish community includes a new church dedicated on May 24, 2008 at 112 Fairview Drive in Penn Township, parish administrative offices, Adoration chapel, and social hall.

 

Latest Homily

March 17, 2019
Mar 17, 2019 by Fr. Tukura Pius Michael O.P.

Second Sunday of Lent

March 10, 2019
Mar 10, 2019

First Sunday of Lent

March 3, 2019
Mar 03, 2019

Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 24, 2019
Mar 03, 2019

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Upcoming Events

Stations of the Cross Fridays of Lent at 7 pm

Stations of the Cross will be held on Fridays of Lent at 7 pm in the Church. All are encouraged to attend this beautiful devotion.
When: Fri March 8 7:00 PM - Fri April 19 8:00 PM

THAT MAN IS YOU! (TMIY) Continues on Saturdays 6:30-8 am

Men’s program continues for the Spring Semester on Saturdays from 6:30 am –8 am in the church basement. All men of the parish, and their guests, are welcome to attend.
This year’s theme is "The Battle Over the Bride.”  Men in thousands of parishes have expressed gratitude for how their faith and family life have grown by attending Saturday morning TMIY. During the Fall 13 weeks and Spring 13 weeks, Men develop a comprehensive understanding of what it means to become an authentic male leader capable of transforming themselves, their families and greater society. Coffee, light breakfast, professional video material on a weekly theme, followed by small group discussion. You’re headed back home by 8 am!
Contact Craig DeFazio (570-898-4778/ defaziolaw@outlook.com) or Jeffrey Ettinger (570-374-3895/ jettfamily@verizon.net) for questions. Program is FREE.
When: Sat March 23 6:30 AM - Sat April 27 8:00 AM

Lenten Penance Service-April 10, 2019

Several Priests will be available for individual confessions.

Confessions at local churches:
April 8- St. Joseph, Danville,
April 9 -St. Monica, Sunbury,
April 11-St. Joseph, Milton,
April 12-Sacred Heart, Lewisburg
All begin at 7 pm.
When: Wed April 10 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tenebrae: A Service of Light and Darkness

The Office of Tenebrae, meaning darkness or shadow, is a Holy Week devotion dating back to the 7th or 8th century A. D. The words of Sacred Scripture and the singing of hymns, together with the extinguishing of candles and meditative silences are intended to carry the message of this solemn, prayerful evening.
When: Wed April 17 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper 7pm

We celebrate the gift of the Eucharist, Jesus' Body and Blood which is food for the journey. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will begin immediately after Mass until Midnight in the Adoration Chapel.
When: Thu April 18 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Good Friday

Commemoration of the Lord's Passion- 3 PM
Stations of the Cross -7 PM
We recall Jesus carrying His cross and giving His life so that we might live.
When: Fri April 19 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Holy Saturday

Morning Prayers 10 am (Church)
Blessing of the Easter Baskets 10:30 am (Church)
Confessions 11 am- 12 Noon
EASTER VIGIL -8 PM
This Liturgy is the highlight of the Church year. It begins after dark so that we can recall how Jesus, the Light of the World, came into our darkness as He rose from the dead.
When: Sat April 20 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Easter Sunday

MASSES -8:30 am and 11 am
We celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord, Jesus Christ, from the dead. May He be our source of all that is good.
When: Sun April 21 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

First Holy Communion-April 28, 2019 11 am

Students will receive their First Holy Communion on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 11 am.
When: Sun April 28 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sacrament of Confirmation-May 5, 2019

Our 8th Grade students will be confirmed on Saturday, May 5, 2019 at 2 pm at St. Monica Catholic Church in Sunbury.
When: Sun May 5 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Event Calendars & Forms

Diocesan Annual Campaign

RCIA Interest Form

Religious Education Registration Form 2018-2019

Updated Religious Education Schedule for 2018-2019

Parish Registration Form

Time and Talent Sign Up Form

Living Will Presentation

 

Diocese of Harrisburg Youth Protection Website