For students grades 6th-12th grade; NET Ministries dynamic retreat includes Mass, Adoration & Confession. Click on the title for more information. Register with Steve Dyer at steved@qofh.church or Donna White at psr@qofh.church.

The ITE Project is a Catholic young adult apostolate that has been changing lives in our local communities for the last eight years. The young adults who engage in its Works of Mercy, Acts of Faith, or social events build community between parishes and form authentic relationships rooted in their Catholic faith that last a lifetime. Join us for one very special night with special guest Father Jacob Bearer to hear stories that will uplift your soul and paint hope for our Church's future. The Gala Event is on December 3, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Elm Ridge Event Center, Elm Ridge Ave, Canal Fulton, OH. More information about speakers and the event at www.theiteproject.com/jointhestory (click on title).

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First Reconciliation is on Saturday, November 20, 2021, 10:30 am in the church. Retreat for all 2nd Grade PSR Students and Parents is on Saturday, November 13, 2021, 8:45 am - 12:00 pm in the Parish Life Center.

We are looking for volunteers to teach our PSR students for this upcoming school year. No experience needed…just a love of children and the Catholic faith. Contact Donna at psr@qofh.church, or 330-896-2345, if you would like to help!

We are inviting all PSR & Upper Room students (PreK-12 grade) and their families to attend a special Kickoff Mass on Sunday, September 12th, at 9:30 a.m. in the church. Classes for the religious education school year begin on Sunday, September 19, 2021. PSR will be at 9:30 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. in the PLC and Upper Room starts at 7:00 p.m. in the church.

On Friday, August 13th at 7:30 p.m., Upper Room Alumni and 7th-12 grade students are invited to Adoration with Benediction in the backyard parish lawn with Fr. Durkee followed by a campfire and food. Please contact Steve Dyer at SteveD@qofh.church to RSVP.

Registration for PSR & Upper Room has begun. Registration will be on-line on our parish website only. Online payment for the Registration Fee and Confirmation Fee is due at the time of registration. Registration ends Tuesday, August 31, 2021. An additional late fee will be applied to registration fees after August 31, 2021. Click on title for link to the registration page.

Canal Fulton Canoe Livery Trip for all Upper Room Alumni and 7th-12th Grade Students. Permission forms and waiver must be filled out to participate. Details on the Upper Room Ministry webpage. Click on title for details and the permission form and waiver.

Please contact the parish office at 330-896-2345 or office@qofh.church if you would like to volunteer at the Queen of Heaven Parish Fun Days event on Friday, July 30 or Saturday, July 31, any time between 5:00-9:30 p.m. either evening. Thank you!

The FEST 2021 is less than three weeks away and we need your help more than ever to make this event come to life! To get involved and learn more – visit www.theFEST.us/volunteer. It will take over 1,000 volunteers to make The FEST possible this year, so we hope you can help! Volunteers will also get a free t-shirt and make this wonderful day of faith, family and fun possible.

Young adults from Greater Cleveland are invited to join the first “Becoming Fire” outdoor music, ministry, and Mass celebration on Saturday, July 31 at the Center for Pastoral Leadership in Wickliffe. Becoming Fire is a new event born from the re-imagined 2017 and 2018 Claimed by Love events that took place during the season of Advent. The event begins at 4:00 p.m. with Mass celebrated by Bishop Edward Malesic and includes live music from Jeff and Kira Andrea, food trucks, Adoration and Confession, and a keynote address from inspirational Catholic speaker Ennie Hickman. Advance registration is required and open through Saturday, July 24. There is an event fee of $25.00 with financial assistance available for those who are in need. Event registration is complimentary for those in religious life. For more information and event registration go to https://www.becomingfirecle.com/event-details/becoming-fire.

The Chesterton Academy of Akron is now seeking students for our freshman high school class beginning this fall 2021! Application deadline is June 30th. To support the classical education revolution forming the next generation of leaders and saints, visit us today at https://akronchestertonacademy.org or call 330-299-5117.

We need volunteers to help set up and decorate for Vacation Bible School on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, June 16, 17 & 18, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day. On Thursday, June 17, 7:00 p.m., there will be a meeting for crew leaders & all volunteers in the Parish Life Center, Room 7. If you can help volunteer or have any questions please contact Melanie Mesmer, VBS Director, queenofheavenvbs@gmail.com, or contact the parish office at 330-896-2345. VBS will take place on Monday-Friday, June 21-25.

Queen of Heaven Parish VBS, June 21-25, 2021 - Rocky Railway: Jesus Pulls Us Through. We have met our maximum capacity for VBS and are taking applications for waitlist only. Adult and youth crew leaders are still needed! Click on the title for a registration form to print out and bring into parish office. Contact Melanie Mesmer, VBS Director, queenofheavenvbs@gmail.com.

Plans are beginning to form around the World Youth Day Pilgrimage that will take place in Lisbon, Portugal (likely in July or August, 2023). If you are a young adult between the ages of 18-35 and want to attend World Youth Day 2023, please contact Mike Hayes by email at mhayes@dioceseofcleveland.org.

New Mass Times from May 29 - September 5 are as follows: 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. on Sundays.

Bishop Gries, Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland, will celebrate Confirmation Mass at Queen of Heaven. Confirmation Candidates and Sponsors should arrive at 4:30 p.m., Mass begins at 5:00 p.m.

We are looking for volunteers to serve on a committee to plan a parish FUN DAY event that will take place on Friday, July 30, and Saturday, July 31. If you are interested in helping out, please join us on Monday, May 10, 7:00 p.m. in the PLC Gym for our first meeting. Hope to see you there!

St. Vincent-St. Mary Summer Camps offer grade school students a chance to develop through a variety of enrichment experiences. We provide opportunities for growth, both academically and athletically, in a safe and exciting atmosphere. Join us this summer for an exciting in-person experience at STVM! Summer Camp Opportunities include: Enrichment Camps - Art Camp, Band Camp, Drama Camp, Rocketry Camp, Photography Camp; Athletic Camps - Baseball Camp, Football Camp, Girls Soccer Camp, Girls Lacrosse Camp, Wrestling Camp, Volleyball Camp (co-ed), Cheer Camp (co-ed), Tennis Camp (co-ed), Boys Basketball Camp, and Girls Basketball Camp. Get more information on STVM Summer Camps and to sign up online: www.stvm.com/camps.