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The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults is the process whereby adults interested in joining the Catholic Church or in completing the Sacraments of Initiation gradually enter into an understanding of Christ and His Church in preparation for Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Registration for this year's classes are underway. Please contact Sr. Sean for more information. To register and view the class schedule, click here.

Confirmation registration is open for Fall 2026 for St. Peter's and St. Julie's. If your child will be entering 8th grade next school year and would like to be Confirmed, please register him/her at https://www.stpeternr.org/confirmation-preparation. Registration closes July 31st.

The weather is beautiful! St. Peter's Rosary Garden is open and available to all. It's a peaceful place for reflection, prayer, and quiet moments - a little oasis of calm in the midst of busy days. Come visit, pray the rosary, and enjoy the beauty and peace the garden offers. It is located behind the Parish Center.

Consider joining us for Mass on Labor Day, Monday, September 7th. Mass will be at St Julie Parish only (NO Mass at St. Peter) at 9:00am. What a great way to thank the Lord for blessing the work of our hands and giving us some extra time to rest from our labors.

A mini food pantry, also known as a "Blessing Box," is a small structure where people can donate and collect basic necessities such as nonperishable food items, toiletries, and other essential items. It's a simple and accessible way for the community to support each other by providing for those in need. If you would like to donate, the Blessing Box is located next to the parish office.

Campaign Status (as of 8/9/2026): Original Pledge $2,277,148.94 Donations Received: $3,272,401.43 Outstanding Pledges: $294,842.18 Participants: 475 Goal:  $2,500,000.00 - $3,000,000.00. Thank you to all our parishioners who faithfully give to the Building on the Rock Capital Campaign. Envelopes are available in your Church Budget mailing. If you would like to make a pledge, please call the parish office at 440-327-2201.

Parents of children in grades K-8 are invited to register their children for these classes that will begin this Fall. Please register your children by August 1st by clicking here where you can also find the PSR Schedule for 2026-2027. Our teachers are looking forward to sharing our faith with you and your children!

"Walking with Moms in Need" is a national ministry, launched in 2020 by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, dedicated to supporting women who are facing pregnancy or challenging parental situations. Through this ministry at St. Julie's/St. Peter's, we have been blessed to assist 36 women and nearly 90 children since our inception in 2023. If you feel called to join this ministry, or you know of a mom or dad in need of support, please contact Ann Marie Flanagan at (440) 662-9068. Most of all we ask for your continued prayers!

“My Daily Prayers” is a FREE daily recording of prayers led by the bishops and priests of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, delivered each day directly to your email. “My Daily Prayers” invites you to spend about 10 minutes in prayer and reflection each day and offers encouragement to enter into a deeper relationship with our Lord. Sign up here!

St. Peter Parish sponsors a dinner for the community of North Ridgeville through Community Care. The dinner is provided on the last Wednesday of each month in the gym. It is served from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. All are welcome!! The next meal is Wednesday, August 26th.