ST. PETER ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
4 SOUTH 5TH STREET
COPLAY, PA 18037
St. Peter Parish
4 South 5th Street
Coplay, PA 18037
Phone: 610-262-2417
Fax: 610-262-2652
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Mission Statement
We, as a Catholic parish under the patronage of St. Peter, are a Eucharistic family, centered in prayer and worship, dedicated to self-sacrificing stewardship, and journeying together, Spirit-inspired, to the heavenly kingdom.
Mass Schedule
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Wednesday and Friday: 8:00 AM
Saturday Evening: 4:30 PM
Confessions - Saturday: 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM
Holy Days: 8:00 AM
-Rectory Business Hours-
Monday through Thursday
9 AM to 12 PM
1 PM to 4 PM
Friday
9 AM to 12 PM
1 PM to 3 PM
Elementary Education
Good Shepherd Catholic School
1300 Newport Avenue
Northampton, PA 18067
610-262-9171
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Elementary Education:
Ms. Susan Parker, Principal
Religious Education
BLESSED CARLO ACUTIS REGIONAL PREP
3008 South Ruch Street
Whitehall, PA 18052
610-261-0144
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Director of Religious Education:
Mrs. Ginny Downey
St. Peter Parish Newsletter
VOLUME 2
October 2025
In response to the parish request via the 2024 Disciple Maker Index (DMI) survey results for more open communication, the Parish Plan Leadership Team is publishing a quarterly newsletter. This newsletter will contain a variety of information designed to keep you “in the know” regarding parish efforts, outreach, and results. As always, we welcome any suggestions you may have to improve our efforts. Feel free to utilize our suggestion boxes, call, or email. We would love to hear from you. To read the newsletter, click here.
God Bless!
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so we may update our database
Our Parish Staff
Pastor: Rev. Msgr. David L. James, J.C.L.
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Pastors Emeriti: Rev. Msgr. John J. Martin
Rev. Msgr. William E. Handges
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Permanent Deacon:
Mr. Michael Kudla
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Administrative Assistant:
Mrs. Lina Abi-Samra
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Finance Manager:
Mrs. Michelle Ahern
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Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator:
Ms. Wendy Krisak - 1-800-791-9202
victimassistance@allentowndiocese.org
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Diocesan Safe Environment Office:
Pamela Russo, MSW, MS 610-871-5200 x.2204
St. Peter Church provides online giving through software called
ParishSOFT Giving. This is a convenient and safe way to make a one-time or recurring donation.
For more information, open the
Online Giving tab above.
PIEROGI PRODUCTION ALWAYS HAS OPENINGS FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS. PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING THE TEAM!
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November 17th & 18th
Catholic Bishop Abuse Reporting Service
If you have an allegation of abuse against a bishop, please contact the Catholic Bishop Abuse Reporting Service at www.ReportBishopAbuse.org or by calling 800.276.1562