News & Events

  • New Pastor Named
    Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball has appointed Rev. Rob Hernan to serve Jesus at Monaca UMC and our sister church, Aliquippa First UMC, effective July 1,…
  • Celebrating New Members
    What an extra special blessing on Easter Sunday to add three wonderful human beings to the membership rolls of Monaca UMC: Ryan Sands and Rick…
  • New Pastor Starting July 1
    In the United Methodist Church denomination, pastors and congregations do not choose each other, nor do they choose for how long they will be in…
  • Pastor’s Message for April 2026
    “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” -Luke 22:42 Dear Friends, Lent invited us…
  • It’s Time for Tea!
    Monaca UMC’s 3rd Annual Ladies TeaSaturday, May 16, 202611am-2pmTickets: $15 Tickets are now available for Monaca UMC’s 3rd annual Ladies Tea, scheduled for Saturday, May…
  • Holy Week & Easter Activities
    Holy Week is the last week of Lent, commemorating Jesus’s final days before his resurrection on Easter Sunday. Be sure to join Monaca UMC and…
  • Spring Food Drive
    Each month, the Monaca UMC Food Pantry provides grocery staples to individuals and families living in Monaca and Center Township. We are only able to…
  • Lenten Luncheons are Underway!
    Five churches in Monaca have once again organized a series of Community Lenten Luncheons with the goal of welcoming residents of Monaca and the surrounding…
  • Pastor’s Message for March 2026
    “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you have set in their place… What is humanity…
  • Upcoming Events for Children and Youth
    Spring 2026 Roundup YOUTH GROUP: March 4, 6pm-8pmMonaca UMC’s Youth Group is back in the Carey Center this month. Open to all area youth, ages…
  • Almsgiving Opportunities
    Along with Fasting and Prayer, Almsgiving is one of the three pillars of Lent, which started with Ash Wednesday—February 18th this year. Almsgiving is the…
  • Honoring the Season of Lent
    Thank you to everyone who attended the Ash Wednesday service at Monaca UMC on February 18th! Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a…

Coming Up…

< May 2025 >
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
        1National Day of Prayer all day
+ Google calendarBusy Hands 1pm from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Knitting/crochet Group Carey Community Center + Google calendar
2Spring Rummage Sale 9am-3pm from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
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3Spring Rummage Sale 9am-Noon from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
+ Google calendarAA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
4Adult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
+ Google calendarWorship w/ Communion 11am from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Holy Communion Offered Church Sanctuary + Google calendarKids Sunday School 11:15am from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
Times are approximate. Begins after children's message during 11am worship. + Google calendar
5 6 7Meeting of the Eves 6:30pm from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Evening women's group of Monaca & Aliquippa First UMCs
Meeting location alternates between the two churches.
Monaca UMC: Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov
Aliquippa First: Feb, Apr, June, Aug, Oct, Dec
+ Google calendarAA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
8 9 10Coffee Mugs & Kids Club 10am from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Stories and activities for kids; coffee and conversation for moms and friends! Carey Community Center + Google calendarAA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendarStamp Out Hunger 2:30pm from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
USPS Letter Carriers' Food Drive to benefit food pantries like Monaca UMC's! + Google calendar
11Happy Mother's Day! all day
+ Google calendarAdult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
+ Google calendarWorship 11am from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Traditional worship, including prayer and the singing of traditional hymns. Church Sanctuary + Google calendarKids Sunday School 11:15am from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
Times are approximate. Begins after children's message during 11am worship. + Google calendar
12VBS Planning Meeting 6pm from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Overflow room + Google calendarBook Club 6pm @Aliquippa First from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
"Reading United Methodists" Discussing:
Empire Falls by Richard Russo
Aliquippa First UMC + Google calendar
13Food Pantry Distribution 11am-Noon from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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14"PhDs" 6:30pm @Aliquippa First, Lounge from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
For "Projects Half Done" - knitting/crochet group; 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at Aliquippa First UMC + Google calendarMinistry Action Team 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
+ Google calendarAA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
15Busy Hands 1pm from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Knitting/crochet Group Carey Community Center + Google calendar
16 17AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendarLadies' Tea 11am from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Tickets now available! Theme: "Faith in the Military" Carey Community Center + Google calendar
18Adult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
+ Google calendarWorship 11am from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Traditional worship, including prayer and the singing of traditional hymns. Church Sanctuary + Google calendarKids Sunday School 11:15am from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
Times are approximate. Begins after children's message during 11am worship. + Google calendar
19 20 21United Women in Faith 1pm @Aliquippa First all day
Rev. Sally Jo Snyder will speak on "Disabilities in the Church." 2816 Brodhead Rd, Aliquippa PA 15001 + Google calendarStaff-Parish Relations Committee Meeting 6pm from 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm
+ Google calendarExecutive Council Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
+ Google calendarAA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
22 23 24AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
25Worship 11am from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Traditional worship, including prayer and the singing of traditional hymns. Church Sanctuary + Google calendarKids Sunday School 11:15am from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
Times are approximate. Begins after children's message during 11am worship. + Google calendar
26 27 28"PhDs" 6:30pm @Aliquippa First, Lounge from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
For "Projects Half Done" - knitting/crochet group; 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at Aliquippa First UMC + Google calendarAA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
29 30 31AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar