Rev. Anthony J. Generose, Pastor
Most Precious Blood Church
131 E 4th St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Parish Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Parish Office (570) 454-8714
4th & Seybert Sts.
olphazleton@gmail.com
olpphazleton.org
Mass Schedule at Most Precious Blood Church
Saturday Evening Mass: 4:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass: 10:30 a.m.
Daily Mass: 8:00 a.m Mon - Wed
Holy Day Vigil Mass 5:30 p.m.
Rev. Rafael O'Farril Bermudez Gonzalez, Assistant Pastor
Our Lady of Grace Church
750 N Vine St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Rectory Phone: (570) 454-8797
Mass Schedule at Our Lady of Grace Church
Saturday Evening Mass: 5:30 p.m.
Sunday Mass: 8:10 a.m.
Daily Mass: 12:05 p.m. Thur-Fri
Holy Day: 12:05 p.m.
Misas en español en la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia:
Lunes, Martes, Jueves, y Viernes - 7:00 p.m
Miércoles: 5:30 p.m.
Domingos:
10:00 a.m.
Welcome to the website of Our Lady of Peace Parish at Most Precious Blood and Our Lady of Grace Churches! We are a Roman Catholic Parish located in the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. This parish is part of the Diocese of Scranton and is led by the Rev. Anthony J. Generose, Pastor.
The
mission of our parish, a community of faith for
over a century, is dedicated to worship and prayer. We are committed to radiate
the life and love of God to each other. We extend our hands to those persons who
are most in need.
The consolidation of Most Precious Blood and Queen of Heaven Parishes occurred on July 1, 2025.
Click here to read all available information regarding the consolidation including Parish Financial Reports and Parish Statistics.
Dear Parents,
We respectfully urge all parents to review the Protecting God's Children - Teaching Safety - Empowering God's Children Program Overview. This comprehensive program is meticulously designed to ensure the safety and well-being of our children.
You may access the document and acquire detailed information about the Children’s Training Program through the following link:
Protecting God's Children - Teaching Safety - Empowering God's Children Program Overview
We extend our sincere gratitude for your attention to this crucial matter.
Yours faithfully,
Most Precious Blood Church
Holy Week Schedule
March 27 – Palm Sunday Vigil 4:00 p.m. Most Precious Blood (MPB)
5:30 p.m. Our Lady of Grace (OLG)
March 28 – Palm Sunday 8:00 a.m. OLG
10:30 a.m. MPB
April 2 Holy Thursday 7:00 p.m. MPB
April 3 Good Friday 3:00 p.m. OLG
April 4 Easter Vigil 8:00 p.m. MPB
April 8 Easter Sunday 8:00 a.m. OLG
10:30 a.m. MPB
Blessing of the Easter Baskets 1:00 p.m. MPB (in the church)
You can see the recent St. Carlo Acutis exhibit on our Facebook! You can also view it on our YouTube channel.
If you would like to have your loved one remember during the Easter Season with beautiful Easter flowers decorating the church, please click here.
Spring is here! Join us for an enjoyable evening of Spring & Easter themed music selections featuring local vocalist Jack James with special guest Frank Balon, trumpeter. The date is SATURDAY, APRIL 11th, 5 - 8pm. at Woodie’s Restaurant, 632 Centre Street, Freeland. Concert is free for dining guests. Reservations can be made by phoning (570) 636-3333 or (570) 454-8000.
Volunteer Opportunities Available Looking for a meaningful way to give back, even with a limited schedule? Catholic Social Services has volunteer opportunities that require as little as a couple of hours a month. For more information, please call 570-455-1521.
If any family would like to adopt a Cinti (Candle House) for the Madonna del Monte Festival this August, or would like to walk with the Cinti, please call the parish office at (570) 454-8714.
CELEBRATE YOUR ITALIAN HERITAGE by becoming a member of the Hazleton Chapter of UNICO National. UNICO is an Italian-American service organization dedicated to helping those in need in the community. Come and be part of our annual Bell’Italia Festival!! For more information, contact Danny DeMelfi, Membership Chairman, at 570-436-0624
Marian Catholic High School News
Information Sessions: Saturday, April 11th, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. & Monday, May 11th, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Spring Open House: Sunday, May 3rd, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Come see how to make a Marian education possible!.
Mass Times
Regular Mass Schedule
Most Precious Blood
Saturday: 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
Our Lady of Grace
Saturday: 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:10 a.m.
Daily Mass:
Most Precious Blood
Monday - Wednesday: 8:00 a.m.
Our Lady of Grace
Thursday - Friday: 12:05 p.m.
Misas en español en la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia:
Lunes a Viernes - 7:00 p.m.
Domingos: 10:00 a.m.
Weekday Mass schedule:
Please read the bulletin for weekday Mass schedule
Confession:
Most Precious Blood
Saturdays 2:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Grace
Saturdays 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
Confesión en Español:
Jueves: 5:00 p.m. a 6:00 p.m.
Sábado: 2:00 p.m. a 3:00 p.m. en Reina del Cielo.
Holy Days:
Most Precious Blood
Vigil Mass 5:30 p.m., Holy Day 6:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Grace
Vigil Mass 7:00 p.m., Holy Day 12:05 p.m.
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