Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Diocese of Harrisburg, Fairfield)
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Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is in Pennsylvania (United States) and is part of the Diocese of Harrisburg.
It is dedicated to Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Location
It is located at 256 Tract Road, Fairfield, PA 17320.
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History
The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, also known as St. Mary's, in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, is staffed by the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. This parish serves the Catholic community in the rural area of Adams County, offering a place for worship, spiritual growth, and community engagement. The exact founding date of the parish isn't specified, but it has been a part of the local religious landscape for many years, reflecting the Catholic Church's presence in this region.[1]
The parish aims to celebrate the good news of Jesus Christ, providing witness to His real presence through various liturgical services, prayer, and the Eucharist. It strives to express faith through community involvement, outreach to those in need, and by offering hospitality to all. The parish is known for its commitment to spiritual and material support for the community, including special provisions for the hearing impaired during Mass.[2]
St. Mary's also engages in various forms of community service, reaching out to those in spiritual and material need, reflecting the teachings of the Gospel in action. Among its activities, the parish has a strong emphasis on youth protection and adheres to the USCCB Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, maintaining a safe environment for all parish activities.[3]
Related parishes
- Saint Francis Xavier, Gettysburg, PA
- Saint Ignatius Loyola, Orrtanna, PA
References
- ↑ "Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary". https://www.stmarysfairfieldpa.org/.
- ↑ "Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Fairfield". https://www.hbgdiocese.org/parishes/immaculate-conception-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-fairfield/.
- ↑ "Youth Protection - Diocese of Harrisburg". https://www.hbgdiocese.org/youth-protection/.