Author: Diocesan Camphill

Tuesdays, beginning September 7, 2022. Following the 8:30 a.m. Mass, stop by the Parish Hall for some coffee, pastries, and good conversation. It’s a chance…

Tuesday, April 18, 2023. All women of the Parish are invited to the CCW Mystery Luncheon. We will meet on the chapel side of the…

Dear Parish Family: Happy Gaudate Sunday! Guadate is the Latin for rejoice. We rejoice in a very special way today because we have reached the…

Dear Parish Family: We have reached the fourth and final week of Advent. I hope and pray that this season of joy and anticipation has…

Dear Sisters and Brothers: One of the most favorite of all Christmas Carols is Joy to the World. It reminds us that we have joy…

Dear Parish Family: Happy and Holy New Year! It’s time to make New Year’s resolutions. Actually, that’s the easy part. The hard part as we all…

Dear Parish Family: Growing up we play games like Hide and Seek, I Spy with My Little Eye, and Where’s Waldo. They are aimed at…

April 16, 2023, 1:00pm-3:30pm. Join us as we welcome Musician/Songwriter/Evangelist Marty Rotella. “Spirit Power” is music created to feed the soul. It is worship, prayer,…

Dear Parish Family:  At the end of the Super Bowl 57 tonight, either the Philadelphia Eagles or the Kansas City Chiefs will be awarded the…

Dear Parish Family:  In just a few days, we will set out on our annual pilgrimage to Easter. ASH WEDNESDAY (February 22) begins THE HOLY SEASON OF…

Dear Parish Family:  Lent is here! The prayer, fasting, and almsgiving have begun! It is important for us not to approach these Lenten practices as…

Dear Parish Family:  Last week we looked at the different mysteries of our Faith to which each month is dedicated. This week, here’s a look…

December 18, 2022. Love: Saying Yes Together  We know Saint Joseph as a good and just Man.  Saint Matthew calls him a righteous man. Joseph was…

November 27, 2022. When a mother is expecting a baby, a hospital bag is usually packed.  All the things that the mom will need in…

Wednesdays during Lent, February 22 – April 5, 2023, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Parish Hall A Lenten Soup Supper Series. All are welcome *…

January 29, 2023. Saint Augustine.  Great Teacher, Greatest Mind, Great Influence.   When asked to name the three most important virtues, Saint Augustine gave an interesting…

Saturday, April 1, 2023. Knights of Columbus will hold a Family French Toast Breakfast/Easter Egg Hunt. Breakfast is 8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Egg Hunt begins at…

Sunday, July 9, 2023, 2:00pm. Contact the Good Shepherd Parish Office to receive an invitation. Most Revered Ronald W. Gainer, Celebrant and Homilist

Thursdays, April 20, 2023 through May 18, 2023. 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. A five week grief support workshop. Please contact Sister Donna Marie, SCC…

Dear Parish Family: We are now in the liturgical season of Ordinary Time, the longest season of the Church’s liturgical year. Ordinary Time usually begins…

Dear Parish Family: Monday, January 23, 2023 is the Feast Day of one of the newest American Saints: Saint Marianne Cope of Molokai. Born in…

Dear Parish Family: Wait! What happened to January? How is it possible that we are beginning the month of February?  Did you know that each…

Dear Parish Family: Happy Epiphany! Today we celebrate the manifestation  of  the Baby Jesus to the world by the star and the three kings who…

Dear Parish Family:  Next Sunday (March 19) we will begin our Annual Solemn Forty Hours Eucharistic Devotions. This is our first one since the COVID…

Dear Parish Family:  As we celebrate our Solemn Forty Hours Eucharistic Devotions this week, here is the Litany of the Holy Eucharist. May these Forty…

Dear Parish Family:  Today begins a special part of Lent known as Passiontide. It is the last two weeks before Easter. Passiontide is all about…

Dear Parish Family:  Lent is a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving – not just to go through the motions – but to bring us…

January 1, 2023. New Year’s Eve  Looking Forward  Looking Back  Mary, the Mother of God  Through the eyes of a mother.   What did Mary see? …

Dear Parish Family: Every October, all the priests “on mission/in active ministry” of the Diocese of Harrisburg are required to attend our annual Diocesan Priests…

Dear Parish Family: I hope that everyone is enjoying Veteran’s Day Weekend. We remember all veterans, but in a special way the veterans of our…

Dear Parish Family:  Today is the Solemnity of Christ the King. This feast is celebrated on the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year. Next Sunday is…

Dear Parish Family: Happy New Year! No, it’s not January 1 yet. But today is the start of the new Christian Year. Today we celebrate…

Dear Parish Family: This Friday, October 7, is the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. Pope Saint Pius V established this feast in 1573. The…

Dear Parish Family: November is a special month in the life of the Church. We remember our beloved dead in a very deliberate and particular…

Dear Parish Family: One of the many gifts of living in our part of the country (and really the world) is that we are able…

Dear Parish Family: Often in His public ministry, Jesus took time away to pray and just “be” with the Father. Jesus invites and encourages His…

Dear Parish Family: So we have reached the last week of September! What happened? Wasn’t it just Labor Day? I hope that September has been…

Dear Parish Family:It’s hard to believe that November starts this week. We know that November is the month we remember our Faithful Departed in a…

January 15, 2023. At every Sunday Mass, the second reading is from one of the New Testament epistles – letters from the apostles to a…

December 4, 2022. Growing up we play games like Hide and Seek, I Spy with My Little Eye, and Where’s Waldo.  They are aimed at…

Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Travel by Deluxe Motor Coach. $25 per person. Reservations, Deb 717-980-3613, dsalldin@thegoodshep.org

January 6, 2023. Today – the Epiphany of our Lord – is a celebration of the manifestation of the Lord.  Jesus being revealed to the…

January 22, 2023. The arrest of John the Baptist, mentioned at the beginning of today’s Gospel, was a pivotal moment for Jesus.  It was the…

December 11, 2022. Guadate is Latin for rejoice.  On this Gaudate Sunday we rejoice because we have reached the halfway point of our Advent Journey.   …

Saturday, April 15, 6:00 p.m. Good Shepherd and Knights of Columbus 10685 invite you to a Polish Dinner. Menu: Garden Salad, Kielbasa, Sauerkraut, Stuffed Cabbage,…