St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Parish

Schedule of Masses, Events, and Activities

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One Parish ~ Two Locations

Our Locations:

Church: our historic church is located at 208 S. Fourth Street in Oakland.
Parish Center: located next to our Church in Oakland (Parish Office, Chapel, and classrooms: lower level; Hall, upper level - events)
- Note: The Parish Office is closed Friday-Sunday, and holidays.
- Note: Kindly call 301-334-2202 to confirm weekday Mass schedules.
St. Peter at the Lake (Center): located at 1140 Mosser Road in McHenry.

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Tuesday, April 1: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, April 2 (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Thursday, April 3: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Friday, April 4: Devotions and Dinner: Rosary at 3 p.m. and Stations of the Cross at 3:30 p.m., followed by Fish Dinners, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Church and Parish Center Hall in Oakland. Each Friday in Lent until April 11.
Saturday, April 5: (every Saturday) Rosary at the Lake Center in McHenry, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass, and the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass.
Sunday, April 6: Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass followed by Eucharistic Adoration after Mass and Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) at the Church in Oakland.
Monday, April 7: (every Monday) Mass at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Tuesday, April 8: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, April 9: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, April 9: Eucharistic Adoration, 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Confession at 6 p.m. in the Church Confessional in Oakland. All at the CHURCH During Lent ONLY. This is the final opportunity for Confessions at this location until after Easter. Join us!
Thursday, April 10: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Friday, April 11: Final Lenten Devotions and Dinner: The Holy Rosary at 3 p.m. and Stations of the Cross at 3:30 p.m., followed by Fish Dinners, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Parish Center Hall in Oakland.
Saturday, April 12: Palm Sunday of the Passion of The Lord - Vigil Mass. Rosary at the Lake Center in McHenry, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass. This is the final opportunity for Confessions at this location until after Easter.
Sunday, April 13: Palm Sunday of the Passion of The Lord - Mass at 9 a.m. followed by Confessions at the Church in Oakland.
Monday, April 14: Communion Service Today at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel. Confessions will not be available today.
Monday, April 14: (every second Monday) Community Supper, 4-6 p.m., Parish Center Hall. All are welcome!
Tuesday, April 15: Breakfast Cafe, 9 a.m., Parish Center Hall.
Tuesday, April 15: Communion Service Today at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, April 16: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, April 16: Eucharistic Adoration, 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Confession at 6 p.m. in the Church Confessional in Oakland.
Thursday, April 17: NO Services at the Chapel today. Please join us at the Church this evening. Thank you.
Thursday, April 17 (Holy Thursday): 7 p.m., Mass of our Lord’s Last Supper, Church in Oakland.
Friday, April 18 (Good Friday): 3 p.m., First Annual Stations of the Cross at the Lake Center in McHenry.
Friday, April 18 (Good Friday): 7 p.m., Good Friday- Veneration of The Cross – Church in Oakland
Saturday, April 19: Holy Saturday: Easter Vigil Mass 8 p.m., at the Church in Oakland. There will be No Services at the Lake Center today.
Sunday, April 20: Easter Mass Celebrating the Resurrection of The Lord, 9 a.m. at the Church in Oakland. No Confessions today.
Sunday, April 20: Easter Mass Celebrating the Resurrection of The Lord, Noon at the Lake Center in McHenry. No Confessions today.
Monday, April 21: Our Parish Center Hall, Office and Chapel will be closed today.
Monday, April 21: Book Study 10 a.m. at the Parish Center Classrooms.
Tuesday, April 22: Communion Service at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, April 23: Communion Service at noon at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, April 24: Communion Service at noon at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Friday, April 25: (every Friday) Rosary at 3 p.m. in the Parish Center Hall.
Saturday, April 26: Parish Yard Sale, 8 a.m., to 3 p.m., Parish Center Hall. Details here.
Saturday, April 26 (every Saturday) Rosary at the Lake Center in McHenry, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass. *Beginning at 3 p.m., Confessions will be available BEFORE MASS today - only.
Sunday, April 27: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass at the Church in Oakland. *Beginning at 8 a.m., Confessions will be available BEFORE MASS today - only.
Monday, April 28: Mass at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Tuesday, April 29: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, April 30: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and Simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.

Save the Dates

May 3: Celebration of Life for Brother Art Wolf - RSVP only
May 18: First Holy Communion during the 9 a.m. Mass in Oakland. All are invited to join us!

* = Pending availability of a Priest or Deacon

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Weekly and Monthly recurring events...

Note: holidays and severe weather may affect recurring events. Please check the schedule above and join our contact list to "Stay Connected" here. Thank you. Bless You.

Weekend Year-round Masses: Saturday at 4 p.m. at St. Peter at the Lake in McHenry, and Sunday at 9 a.m. at St, Peter the Apostle Church in Oakland. The Holy Rosary is prayed 30 minutes before these Masses.
Weekday Masses: Monday - Thursday at noon and Simple Adoration from 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland. With the exception of holidays and the office is closed, if a priest is not present Monday-Thursday, a Communion Service will be held.
Every first Sunday: Monthly Sunday Adoration, Immediately after the 9 a.m. Mass (10 a.m. -11a.m.) in the Church, Oakland.
Every second Monday: Community Supper, 4 - 6PM, Parish Center Hall in Oakland
Every third Wednesday: Bereavement Support Group Meeting, 10:30AM in the Parish Hall, Lower Level (unless listed otherwise above)

For other recurring events, please see our bulletins.

St. Peter at the
Lake Center

1140 Mosser Rd., McHenry, MD 21541 (view map)

Weekend Mass: Saturday,
4PM (year-round) with Confessions after Mass

INDOOR - OUTDOOR SEATING
(Outdoor seating = weather permitting)

Making plans for your summer 2025 visit? Ask about our Summer Mass Schedule.

St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church

208 S. 4th St., Oakland, MD 21550 (view map)

Weekend Mass: Sunday, 9AM with Confessions after Mass Labor Day - Friday before Memorial Day

INDOOR SEATING*
(*Additional indoor overflow space available.)

Click here for this week's bulletin

Week Day Masses

In addition to our weekend Masses at our two primary locations, we offer four week-day Masses at noon, Monday-Thursday in our Parish Center Chapel (Lower level, across from our historic Church in Oakland). Please check our bulletins or call the office to confirm week day Masses.

Free parking available at all locations.

Low-gluten hosts available
at all Masses.

Parish Office Phone Number: 301-334-2202

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News and Announcements - Important Parish and Archdiocesan News (2/28/25)

Discover Your Calling: The Archdiocese of Baltimore Office of Vocations is hosting several opportunities for young men and women to encounter Jesus and discover how He is calling them to serve Him and the Church. Learn more here and invite others.
2025 Annual Appeal for Catholic Ministries: As Disciples of Christ, we are called to share God’s love and mercy with others - especially those in need. When we embrace God’s mission with joy and by working together in humility and kindness, we are better able to make lasting and meaningful impacts to those we serve. Working with Catholic Ministries, our outreach is enhanced in our local community and throughout the state. To help us continue our mission-driven progress in serving others in need, please visit archbalt.org/mygift and select St. Peter-Oakland.
NOTE: Weather-related closures: Our Parish Office and Chapel will be closed when Garrett County Schools are closed due to inclement weather. Thank you for your kind understanding. Please feel free to email the office at info@garrettstpeter.com during our weather-related closures. Register to receive our weekly emails by filling out this Stay Connected form.
Celebrate this 2025 Jubilee Year as Pilgrims of Hope and Mission! Join opportunities throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore and check back for opportunities at St. Peter the Apostle this year! Resources for the National Eucharistic Revival Parish Year of Mission 2024-2025 are combined with resources for the Jubilee Year of Hope 2025. Learn more and access resources for Adoration, discernment, healing and more here.

Worship with Us - Mass, Reconciliation, Adoration, Reconciliation (3/15/25)

*NOTE: For special opportunities and changes to our regular schedule of weekday Masses, Adoration and Confessions leading up to, and during Holy Week, please view our Holy Week Schedule by following this link. Thank you. All are Welcome!

Weekend Masses (Year-round): (*Please see our *NOTE above.)

Saturday, 4 p.m. at the Lake Center, McHenry
Sunday, 9 a.m. at the Church, Oakland

Please call the office at 301-334-2202 to ask about our summer Mass schedule at the Lake Center

Weekday Masses (*Please see our *NOTE above.)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at Noon in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland

Holy Day Masses: (*Please see our *NOTE above.)

See our "Schedule of Masses, Events, And Activities" at the top of the "Home" page or call 301-334-2202.

Reconciliation (*Please see our *NOTE above.)

Each Saturday after the 4 p.m. Mass in the Lake Center (Confessional) in McHenry.
Each Sunday (Labor Day until Memorial Day Weekend) after the 9 a.m. Mass in the Church (Confessional) in Oakland.
Other days by appointment - Kindly call the office (301-334-2202) to schedule an appointment

Adoration, Rosary & Benediction (*Please see our *NOTE above.)

Monday - Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m. (Simple Adoration) immediately after Mass at noon in the Chapel in Oakland.
Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. in the Chapel (or next door at the Church) in Oakland. Rosary at 7:30 p.m., Benediction at 7:50 p.m. (when a Priest or Deacon is available)
First Sunday Eucharistic Adoration (every first Sunday of the month) immediately following Mass at the Church (Oakland), 10-11 a.m. Come spend quiet time with our Lord!

Celebrating Mass at Home: Click here for an Archdiocesan Guide to Celebrating Mass at Home.

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Parish Information

Church Office: 301-334-2202

Church and Main Office Address: 208 S. Fourth Street, Oakland, MD 21550

Lake Center Address: 1140 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD 21541 (PLEASE NOTE: No Mail or Package Deliveries.)

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8AM-4PM (closed Friday) *NOTE - Weather-related closures: Our Parish Office will be closed when Garrett County Schools are closed. Please feel free to email the office at info@garrettstpeter.com during our weather-related closures.

Website: www.GarrettStPeter.com

General inquiries: Info@GarrettStPeter.com

Contact the Parish Council: Contact-Council@GarrettStPeter.com

Bills, Invoices, Statements, and Receipts: Billing@GarrettStPeter.com

> If sending by mail, please send to "Attn: Business Manager"

Parish Corporators - Officers of the Parish:

Mrs. Carol Gregg

Mr. Bill Meagher