Christ Prince of Peace Parish (St. Mary's)

Christ, Prince of Peace and St. Lawrence are Catholic parishes in Ford City and Cadogan, PA, led by Father Eric Dinga. Learn more about the pastor. The community emphasizes welcoming newcomers and celebrating the Eucharist, with multiple Mass times weekly. Mass schedule.

Christ, Prince of Peace and St. Lawrence are partner parishes in the Diocese of Greensburg, serving Ford City and Cadogan, PA. Led by Father Eric Dinga, the parishes aim to create a joy-filled, welcoming environment for all who seek to deepen their faith. Read the pastor's welcome message.

The parishes offer a variety of Mass times to accommodate different schedules, including weekend services at both locations and weekday Masses at Christ, Prince of Peace. View the full Mass schedule. Confessions are held at Christ, Prince of Peace on Saturdays at 12:00 PM.

Community engagement is a key focus, with programs like Vacation Bible School and youth ministry opportunities. Register for VBS. The parishes also participate in the Diocesan Lenten Appeal, encouraging parishioners to give online. Learn about online giving.

Newcomers are warmly invited to join the community, with a focus on building up the Body of Christ through shared faith and service. Contact the parish for more information or to get involved.

The parishes are known for their Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, as noted by visitors. Read visitor reviews. While street parking is the primary option, the community remains committed to providing a welcoming and spiritually enriching experience for all who attend.

Christ Prince of Peace Parish in Ford City, PA, offers a welcoming environment for newcomers with multiple Mass times weekly, including weekend services at two locations. Visitors can expect a focus on joyful worship and community engagement, supported by Gothic architecture and stained glass that reflect the parish’s reverence for tradition.

Pros

• Welcoming environment for newcomers with a focus on joy-filled worship
• Multiple weekly Mass times including weekend services at two locations
• Community programs like Vacation Bible School and youth ministry
• Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows noted by visitors
• Online giving options and clear contact information for involvement

Cons

• Limited parking options beyond street parking in the area
• Newcomer guidance is general rather than detailed in the extract