Please click on the title above to read Bishop Nelson Perez's Statement on Religious Freedom Week.

Please click on the title to see what our San Lucas Mission team has been experiencing in Guatemala.

Queen of Heaven Parish Fun Day will begin with 4:00 pm Mass, barbecue dinner from 5-7:00 pm, games and Magical Train rides for kids, car raffle for a 2019 Chevy Trax SUV (donated by the VanDevere Bunch), and a free concert by “LaFlavour” from 6:30-9:30 pm. Raffle tickets for the car will be mailed out to all parishioners or you can purchase them at the Parish Office, M-F, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm starting the end of June (date to be announced).

Join us on June 3rd at 7:00 pm for an inspiring concert featuring Christian, Gospel, Broadway, Popera, Big Band, Swing and Pop favorites. Click on the title for more information.

Registration for PSR Pre-K through 8th grade is under way for the 2019/20 school year. Forms are available on the PSR bulletin board in the Gathering Space or click the title above to print the form from the PSR page of the web site (form is at the bottom of the page).

Bishop Perez of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland is coming to Queen of Heaven Parish to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation at the 5:00 pm Mass on Sunday, May 26. Please pray for all of our confirmation candidates and their sponsors. Thank you Bishop Perez!

Please come to the 11:00 am Mass on Sunday, June 2nd for our parish send-off and blessing during Mass; our team will also be serving at that Mass. We would appreciate your support. When we return we plan on having a sharing session in July for all parishioners who would like to learn more about San Lucas and our mission trip adventures.

Join us on Sunday, May 19th after the 5:00 pm Mass (approximately 6 pm) to hear Trapper Jack explain how we can discover how to listen to God! Click on the title for more information.

Queen of Heaven’s Vacation Bible School is June 17-21, 2019. At ROAR, kids discover that God is good even when life get wild! Kids participate in memorable Bible-learning activities, sing catchy songs, play teamwork-building games, make and devour yummy treats, experience one-of-a-kind Wild Bible Adventures, collect Bible Memory Buddies to remind them of God’s love, and test out Sciency-Fun Gizmos they’ll take home and play with all summer long. Click on the title for more information on how to sign up your child for VBS or how to volunteer.

Please join our Jr. High PSR students for our annual trip to Waldameer Water World in Erie, PA, on Friday, June 14th, from 8:00 am to 10:30 pm. We still have seats available on the bus and are now opening this up to the parish, on a first come, first served basis. PSR Jr. High Students are free, everyone else is $45.00. Click on the title for more information and for sign-up forms.

2019 marks the 56th Anniversary of the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Click on title to read the Prayer for Vocations.

A Divine Mercy service, hosted by Queen of Heaven and Nativity of the Lord Jesus Parishes, will take place at Nativity of the Lord Jesus Parish (2425 Myersville Road, Akron, OH 44312) beginning at 2:30 pm on Sunday, April 28. Click on the title for more information.

Beginning on Divine Mercy Sunday, we will be changing our Communion Rite posture to reflect the original policy first established in 2003. Click on the title for more information.

Holy Saturday, April 20 Confession, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Blessing of the Food, 3:00 p.m. Easter Vigil Mass with Baptism, 7:30 p.m.   Easter Sunday, April 21 Masses 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 12:00 Noon

Please join the Queen of Heaven Junior High PSR students on Saturday, April 20th at 12:00 p.m. as they host the Annual Easter Egg Hunt for the children of our Parish. Please arrive NO LATER THAN 12:00 p.m., in the PLC gym, and we will direct you and your child where to go to begin the hunt. The Easter Egg Hunt is for children ages 3 through Grade 5, and Grandparents age 65 and up. If you have any questions, please contact the Parish Office at 330-896-2345. Thank you!

Good Friday, April 19: Outdoor Stations of the Cross, 12:00 p.m. Indoor Stations of the Cross, 3:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion, 7:00 p.m. Confession, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. and Following All Services for 1 Hour

Join our parish family for the start of the Holy Triduum with the Lord’s Supper Mass.

Wednesday, April 17 at 7:00 pm. The word Tenebrae is Latin for "shadows" or "darkness." It can also be translated as "night" or "death." The Tenebrae service is an ancient tradition in Christian history that took place on one of the last three days of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, or Holy Saturday. The purpose of this service was to remember the somber events that occurred in Jesus' life from the exuberant entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday through the night of Jesus' burial on Good Friday. Communion is often included in a Tenebrae service, as well. The most distinctive aspect of the service is the use of a Tenebrae "hearse," a holder for several lit candles. The flames of these candles are extinguished one by one as Scripture readings are shared to tell the story of Holy Week. This gradual descent into gloom is a representation of Jesus' increasing sorrow...Click on title to read more.

For the complete Holy Week Schedule (Masses and Services) click on the title above.

This First Holy Communion retreat is for all 2nd Grade PSR students and their parents. Students will practice for their First Holy Communion Day and learn how to reverently receive the Body and Blood of Jesus in the Eucharist. Lunch is included. First Communion pictures will follow starting at 2:30 p.m. in the Bride's Room. CLICK ON THE ABOVE TITLE FOR DOWNLOADABLE INSTRUCTION DOCUMENT.