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A Joyous First Communion Day at St. Augustine’s Church

Peru – Nineteen St. Augustine’s Church youths received the Sacrament of Holy Communion at the May 4, 2014, 9:30 AM mass. Congratulations to all the young people, their families and all those who worked to prepare them for this Sacrament. Gallery of individual photos: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p561213565 Slideshow with music: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p561213565/slideshow  

Come Holy Spirit

Click here see view a brief slideshow of the May 1, 2014 Sacrament of Confirmation hosted by St. Augustine’s Church. Most Rev. Terry A. LaValley, Bishop of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, conferred the Sacrament. The Peru Gazette was not able to capture a photo of all the conferees.

Pieta Dedicated at St. Augustine’s

The sun shined brightly for a few moments this morning, October 27, 2013, as Reverend Alan Shnob dedicated a replica of Michelangelo’s famous Pieta.  St. Augustine’s parishioners Rick and Kathy Siddon donated the statue on the occasion of their 35th wedding anniversary.  Kathy Siddon explained, “We’re always wanted to do something for the parish. We […]

A Beautiful Day for the Walk of Faith

Members of St. Augustine’s Church and the Peru Community Church joined in prayer today in the 7th Annual Walk of Faith followed by a delicious dinner in the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Congratulations to everyone who made it such a success. All funds raised will be donated to the Mission of Hope and the Jamaica […]

Pulled Pork Dinner to Benefit Mission of Hope and Jamaica Project

The Catholic Community of St. Augustine’s and St. Patrick’s Parish, The Peru Community Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Monica 2598 and Knights of Columbus Council 7273 in Peru, NY will hold a Pulled Pork Dinner on Sunday, October 13th from noon until 4 PM at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center.  Proceeds will go to […]

7th Annual Walk of Faith Set for Sunday, October 13th

The Catholic Community of St. Augustine’s and St. Patrick’s Parish, The Peru Community Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Monica 2598 and Knights of Columbus Council 7273 in Peru will hold its 7th Annual Walk of Faith on Sunday, October 13th at Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine (behind St. Augustine’s Church). The event is free […]

Over 300 people of all ages enjoyed Sunday’s St. Augustine’s Annual Parish Picnic at the Mother Cabrini Shrine

Parish Picnic Photos (Watch one by one in Gallery View or as a slideshow with music. Individual photos can be downloaded in the Gallery View Photographs by Len Jozwiak, Tony Andrews and John Ryan Gallery: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p645567078 Slideshow: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p645567078/slideshow

Catholic leaders react to news of Pope’s retirement

Watertown Daily Times | Catholic leaders react to news of Pope’s retirement.

Matching Fund Program doubles Peru K of C’s donations

L-R Rev. Kris Lauzon, Pastor of the Catholic Community of Holy Name and St. Matthew; St. Augustine’s Council 7273 Grand Knight Peter Glushko; District Deputy Allen Dixon St. Augustine’s Council Knights of Columbus Council 7273 took advantage of the 2012-13 New York State Council Knights of Columbus Catholic School Support Program.  To encourage donations to […]

Brian Mann’s Top 10 Story List for 2012

My Top 10 Story List for 2012 « The In Box.