News & Events

  • Join Monaca UMC at Monaca’s Community Day, June 27th!
    Please visit Monaca UMC’s booth at this year’s Monaca Community Day at Monaca’s Riverfront Park. See below for the Community Day flyer. We will be…
  • Pastor Jim’s Parting Message (June 2026)
    Dear Friends, The history of the way we part from one another has long involved sharing hopes for good things for those we leave behind.…
  • Mary Margaret Corless to Step Down as Lay Leader
    Anyone who attends Monaca UMC likely knows Mary Margaret Corless. As Lay Leader — and Volunteer Extraordinaire — Mary is involved in most aspects of…
  • The Brightest Week of the Year Comes to Monaca UMC
    After months of planning, Vacation Bible School is finally here! This year’s program will be our biggest yet, with more than 30 kids registered before…
  • A Warm Welcome for Rev. Rob Hernan and Family
    It’s time to roll out the red carpet for Reverend Rob—as he likes to be known—and his family, as they arrive to Aliquippa First and…
  • A Timely Tea
    This year’s Ladies Tea at Monaca UMC blended a love of art with a love of country! Members of Beaver Valley Artists presented a beautiful…
  • Slowing Down for the Summer
    Some of the ministries at Monaca and Aliquippa First UMCs will take a break this summer. Below is a summary of what is continuing through…
  • National Day of Prayer
    Thank you to everyone who attended the National Day of Prayer service held on Thursday, May 7th at George Washington Park in Monaca. We were…
  • Committee Spotlight: SPRC
    This committee might not have an easy-to-remember name, but its work is certainly memorable and vital to congregational ministry. SPRC stands for Staff–Parish Relations Committee.…
  • Pastor’s Message for May 2026
    Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing…
  • Bowling: Fun for Adults and Youth
    The 2025-2026 season for Monaca UMC’s Bowling League ended in fierce competition. The first-place team from the first half of the season, the Wiley Coyotes,…
  • Highlights from Holy Week & Easter
    Holy Week and Easter were full of meaningful activities for children and adults! To kick off Holy Week on Palm Sunday, Pastor Jim led the…

Coming Up…

< November 2025 >
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            1AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
2All Saints Sunday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
+ Google calendarAdult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
Studying John Ortberg's If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat
Sundays at 10am, October 12th--November 16th
+ 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
Begins immediately following the children's message during 11am worship in the sanctuary + Google calendarNativity Play Practice 12pm from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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3 4Election Day from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Carey Community Center at Monaca UMC is the polling place for Monaca's Ward 2 voters. + Google calendarBowling Night @Baden Bowl from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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5Meeting of the Eves 6:30pm @Aliquippa First 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
6Busy Hands 1pm from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Knitting/crochet Group Carey Community Center + Google calendar
7NA Meeting 8pm from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Meeting of Narcotics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
8Coffee Mugs & Kids Club 10am from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
2nd Saturday of each month. Fun for the kids; caffeine for the adults! Carey Community Center + Google calendarAA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
9Adult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
Studying John Ortberg's If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat
Sundays at 10am, October 12th--November 16th
+ 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
Begins immediately following the children's message during 11am worship in the sanctuary + Google calendar
10Book Club 7pm @Aliquippa First from 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm
"Reading United Methodists" Discussing:
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
Discussion led by Bill Crowley
2816 Brodhead Rd, Aliquippa, PA 15001 + Google calendar
11Veterans Day from 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
+ Google calendarFood Pantry Distribution 11am-Noon from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
+ Google calendarBowling Night @Baden Bowl from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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12Refresh & Recharge 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Theme: Letters to God Church Sanctuary + Google calendarAA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
13 14NA Meeting 8pm from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Meeting of Narcotics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
15AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
16Last Day to Order Pies & Poinsettias! all day
+ Google calendarAdult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
Studying John Ortberg's If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat
Sundays at 10am, October 12th--November 16th
+ 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
Begins immediately following the children's message during 11am worship in the sanctuary + Google calendar
17 18Bowling Night @Baden Bowl from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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19United Women of Faith 1pm @Aliquippa First from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
2816 Brodhead Dr, Aliquippa, PA 15001 + Google calendarStaff-Parish Relations 6pm from 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm
+ Google calendarExec. Council 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
20Busy Hands 1pm from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Knitting/crochet Group Carey Community Center + Google calendar
21NA Meeting 8pm from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Meeting of Narcotics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
22AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
23Adult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
Studying Who Needs Christmas by Andy Stanley
Sundays at 10am, November 23rd--December 14th
+ 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 (Thanksgiving Party!) from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
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24 25No Bowling - Thanksgiving from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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26AA Meeting 7pm from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
27Happy Thanksgiving! all day
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28NA Meeting 8pm from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Meeting of Narcotics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
29AA Meeting 10:30am from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Hall + Google calendar
30Adult Sunday School 10am from 10:00 am to 10:45 am
Studying Who Needs Christmas by Andy Stanley
Sundays at 10am, November 23rd--December 14th
+ 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
Begins immediately following the children's message during 11am worship in the sanctuary + Google calendar5th Sunday Donut Fellowship 12pm from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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