Recent News

  • 02.08.11
      Please join the Saturday morning Men’s Bible Study in a journey through the history of the Catholic Church. Learn about the major people, places and events of two thousand years of church history. A DVD by Professor Steve Weidenkopf will be used, followed by a discussion of the material presented. Join us every Saturday morning at 7:30am in Meeting Room #1.  ...
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  • 15.05.09
    Our new web site, www.saintjames-church.com, has the ability to create and store photo galleries. With our parish's 150th anniversary coming soon wouldn't it be nice to begin to create a historical picture gallery of our parish church and school for all to see from how we started to where we are today. If you have any old pictures that show the church or school - The Photo Depot has offered to sca...
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  • 30.04.09
    If you are currently in 4th grade or older and are interested in becoming an altar server, or are a current altar server in need of a refresher, we will be holding an altar server training class on Thursday, May 14 at 4:00pm in Church. If you are planning on attending the practice, please call Karin at (412)741-6650, extension 310 or email her at This e-mail address is being protected fr...
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  • 20.04.09
    Every year, St. James Church hosts a Farmers' Market as an outreach to support local farmers and early merchants. Now in its sixth year, the St. James Church Farmers' Market hosts merchants selling meat like beef and pork, locally grown fresh vegetables, local honey, and even freshly made pierogies. Join us every Saturday from April through November to help support local farmers and merchants!...
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  • 09.03.09
    Thank you to all who have participated in the Giant Eagle Apples for Students program. This program provides the opportunity for schools to get FREE computer and educational related equipment. To date, we have 339 registered supporters and 846 points!   If you haven’t registered yet, it’s not too late.Register at www.gianteagle.com (click on “Educational Support” to find link to “Apples for the St...
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Home Home Fundraising
Fundraising
Scrip
All members of the parish can participate in this fundraiser. Parishioners purchase Scrip cards after all Masses on Saturday and Sunday or at the rectory Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.. Essentially, we sell gift cards which you use to purchase goods from a variety of stores, including Giant Eagle. We are given a percentage of the cards sold to benefit the parish and St. James School. The Scrip website is www.glscrip.com.
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Download this file (scrip_order_form.xls)scrip_order_form.xlsDownload this form; print it; and complete and return to rectory office
 
Giant Eagle Apples For Students
This terrific program is simple to join. Go to the Giant Eagle web site and add the St. James School code number 1082. Either enter that code on your Advantage Card account information via computer or call Giant Eagle at 1-800-634-1267 and give them the St. James code. THAT’S IT! No more saving receipts! For the duration of this program whenever you make a purchase at Giant Eagle, St. James School receives credits that can be used to purchase computers and software. There is absolutely no charge to you! For more details, check out the Giant Eagle web site at www.gianteagle.com.
 
Box Tops for Education

Through its Box Tops for Education program, General Mills has donated more than $190 million to schools across America since 1996. Box Tops funds have helped schools purchase everything from textbooks to computer kiosks to art supplies. More than $13 million has gone to purchase or install playground or other physical fitness equipment. 

Save the “Box Tops for Education” labels found on certain products and drop them in the labeled box in the hallway connecting the church and the Gathering Space. St. James School receives 10 cents for every label. Check out www.generalmills.com.

 
Campbell’s Labels

For more than 30 years, Labels for Education has been awarding free educational equipment to schools in exchange for proofs of purchase from the Campbell family of brands. It’s a fun, easy program where students, families and members of the community work together for a common goal. Today, over 80,000 schools and organizations are registered with Labels for Education, benefiting more than 42 million students. Over the years, we've been able to provide more than $100 million in merchandise to America's schools!

It's simple! Just tear off the labels from any Campbell product and drop them in the labeled box in the hallway connecting the church and the Gathering Space. St. James School can redeem the labels for educational supplies. See more information at www.campbellsoup.com.

 
Tyson Labels
Clip and save Tyson A+ labels from participating Tyson boxed products. You can drop your Project A+ box tops off in the Tyson box located in the hallway connecting the church and Gathering Space. St. James School will earn 24 cents for each label redeemed.