Schedule of Masses, Events, and Activities
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One Parish ~ Two Locations
Our Locations:
Church - our historic church is located in Oakland, and the
Parish Center - is 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 or see our bulletin.
Lake Center - is located in McHenry
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Note: Winter 2025 - Weather-related Closures
Our Parish Office and Chapel will be closed when Garrett County Schools are closed and campuses closed. Thank you for your kind understanding. Please feel free to call 301-334-2202 and leave a message or email the office staff at info@garrettstpeter.com during our weather-related closures.
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Saturday, Feb. 1: (every Saturday) Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Room at the Lake Center, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass. Blessing of Throats during Mass.
Sunday, Feb. 2: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass at the Church in Oakland. Eucharistic Adoration and Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass.** Blessing of Throats during Mass.
Monday, Feb. 3: (every Monday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Tuesday, Feb. 4: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, Feb 5: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, Feb. 5: (every Wednesday) Confession at 5 p.m., Eucharistic Adoration, 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, Feb. 6: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Friday, Feb. 7: (every Friday) Rosary at 3 p.m. in the Parish Center Hall - upper level.
Saturday, Feb. 8 (every Saturday) Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Room at the Lake Center, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass.
Sunday, Feb. 9: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass followed by the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass,** at the Church in Oakland.
Monday, Feb. 10: (every Monday) Mass at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Monday, Feb. 10: Community Supper, 4-6 p.m., Parish Center Hall.
Tuesday, Feb. 11: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel. Food Connect preparation in Parish Hall, 8 a.m.-Noon.
Wednesday, Feb. 12: Food Connect Pick-up 8a.m.-Noon in Parish Center parking lot.
Wednesday, Feb 12: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, Feb. 12: (every Wednesday) Confession at 5 p.m., Eucharistic Adoration , 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, Feb 13: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Friday, Feb. 14: (every Friday) Rosary at 3 p.m. in the Parish Center Hall - upper level. Happy St. Valentine’s Day!
Saturday, Feb. 15: Join our Evangelization and Bereavement Mission Teams at 233 E. Alder Street in downtown Oakland for 2025 Winter Fest! Learn more and invite others to garrettstpeter.com/joinus
Saturday, Feb. 15: (every Saturday) Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Room at the Lake Center, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass.
Sunday, Feb. 16: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass at the Church in Oakland. Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass.**
Monday, Feb. 17: In observance of the Federal Holiday, our Office and Chapel will be closed today.
Monday, Feb. 17: Private event (icon project) at Parish Center Hall, 8a-8 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 18: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Tuesday, Feb. 18: Private event (icon project) at Parish Center Hall, 3-8 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb 19: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Wednesday, Feb. 19: (every Wednesday) Confession at 5 p.m., Eucharistic Adoration, 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, Feb. 20: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Friday, Feb. 21: (every Friday) Rosary at 3 p.m. in the Parish Center Hall - upper level.
Saturday, Feb. 22 (every Saturday) Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Room at the Lake Center, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass.
Sunday, Feb. 23: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass followed by the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass,** at the Church in Oakland.
Sunday, Feb. 23: Bible Draft, 2 p.m. at the Parish Center Hall. Learn more at garrettstpeter.com/joinus
Monday, Feb. 24: Mass at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Monday, Feb. 24: Fish Dinner Preparation and Food Handlers Training. Parish Center Hall reserved 4-7 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 25: (every Tuesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Tuesday, Feb. 25: Private event (icon project) at Parish Center Hall, 3-8 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26: (every Wednesday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel. Please note: A Communion Service may replace Mass today.
Wednesday, Feb. 26: Private event (icon project) at Parish Center Hall, 3-8 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26: (every Wednesday) Confession at 5 p.m., Eucharistic Adoration , 6-8 p.m.; Holy Rosary at 7:30 p.m., *Benediction at 7:50 p.m., Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, Feb. 27: (every Thursday) Mass* at noon and simple Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Center Chapel.
Thursday, Feb. 27: Parish Center Hall is reserved all day - Fish Dinner Preparation.
Friday, Feb. 28: (every Friday) Rosary at 3 p.m. in the Parish Center Hall - upper level. Parish Center reserved 4-8p for Private event (icon project).
Saturday, March 1: (every Saturday) Rosary in the Blessed Sacrament Room at the Lake Center, 3:30 p.m., before the 4 p.m. Mass. Private event at Parish Center Hall, 10 a.m - 2 p.m.
Sunday, March 2: (Every Sunday) Rosary at 8:30 before the 9 a.m. Mass followed by Eucharistic Adoration and Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) after Mass,** at the Church in Oakland.
Sunday, March 2: Private event at Parish Center Hall, 2-5 p.m.
Save the Dates
Wednesday, March 5: Lent begins. Watch for Ash Wednesday details.
Friday, March 7: First Friday of Lent: Stations of the Cross and Fish Dinners begin and continue throughout Lent .
Wednesday, March 26: 40 Days for Life - Mass and Adoration in the Church, 8 a.m.-8p.m.
* = Pending availability of a Priest or Deacon
** = Sacrament of Reconciliation/Confessions available after Sunday 9 a.m. Mass until Memorial Day Weekend
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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, 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)
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
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 (2/2/25)
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. Please see today’s bulletin insert to learn how we may work together to fulfill God’s mission!
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, and Adoration (1/5/25)
*NOTE - Weather-related closures: Our Parish Office and Chapel will be closed when Garrett County Schools are closed. 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.
Weekend Masses (Year-round):
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 NOTE above.)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at Noon in the Parish Center Chapel in Oakland
Holy Day Masses:
See our "Schedule of Masses, Events, And Activities" at the top of the "Home" page or call 301-334-2202.
Reconciliation (*Please see NOTE above.)
Each Sunday (Labor Day until Memorial Day Weekend) after the 9 a.m. Mass in the Church (Confessional) in Oakland.
Each Wednesday of the week, 5 p.m. in the Chapel in Oakland. Appointments are not necessary, but helpful and appreciated.
Other days by appointment - Kindly call the office (301-334-2202) to schedule an appointment
Adoration, Rosary & Benediction (*Please see 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 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.
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 and Mr. Bill Meagher
Parish Staff Listing & Contact Information
Rev. William L. Keown - Pastor (Father Bill Keown) (Pastor@GarrettStPeter.com)
Deacon Jon Hess - (Deacon@GarrettStPeter.com)
Business Manager
(BusinessManager@GarrettStPeter.com)Director of Religious Education (ReligiousEd@GarrettStPeter.com)
Mrs. Wendy Cardiff - Bookkeeper/HR
Billing@GarrettStPeter.com
Mr. Neil Krebs - Music Director (Music@GarrettStPeter.com)
Sheila Saab - Office Manager/Secretary (Secretary@GarrettStPeter.com)
St. Peter the Apostle Religious Articles Shop (Oakland) (RAShop@GarrettStPeter.com)
Dave McKenzie - Maintenance
Website Assistance (IT@GarrettStPeter.com)
Parish Council: Contact-Council@GarrettStPeter.com