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The Peru Gazette wishes everyone a Merry Christmas

Fantastic turnout for a wonderful concert

Ecumenical Choir Concert Tonight!

What a wonderful way to usher in Christmas Week

French-Canadian immigration: Prof. unveils new research

Mark Richard, PhD presented work at Plattsburgh Public Library Speaker Series Click here for the Sun Community News story 

These are the people who prepare St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Meals

Peru, NY— Between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. each Wednesday, St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen serves 180 to 220 take-out meals. Beginning at 8 a.m., volunteers from all segments of our community work for four to five hours preparing the meals with tender, loving care. Five volunteer teams serve the meals. All the morning volunteers were present […]

Dec. 8 Festival of Lessons & Carols

St. Augustine’s Church Craft Fair, 3030 Main St, Peru, Saturday, Dec. 7, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

If you like the BEST Chicken & Biscuits stop in Harkness on Sunday, Oct. 20

Granny’s Attic Clearance Sale in Peru. Saturday, October 5th – 9 am to 1 pm only!!!

13 Elm St at Rtes 22 & 22B. Peru Community Church Fellowship Center. Thanks to all who came to the sale last weekend. We still have a good selection of items ready for you this Saturday. A few large items are priced to sell. Pay whatever you like! Free if you need it! All $ […]

Michigans For Mission, August 25 in Harkness

Dr. Georgia Harkness Commemoration

Strawhatters to perform in Peru, Wednesday at 7 PM

Peru teen arrested for vandalism at Mother Cabrini’s Shrine

Community appalled by alleged acts of destruction Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Vandals damage St. Patrick’s Oratory & Mother Cabrini Shrine

Patent Rd., Peru, NY June 30, 2024 –  The Peru Gazette usually posts beautiful views of the Champlain Valley from St. Partick’s Oratory & Mother Cabrini Shrine. Unfortunately, this post is quite different.  This weekend, St. Augustine’s Pastor Father Scott Seyoour informed parishioners that on Thursday, June 27, vandals damaged St. Patrick Oratory by spreading […]

St. Augustine’s, St. Alexander’s, St. James’ new pastor get a loving send-off in Ticonderoga

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, June 19, 2024 

Ziti Casserole  Mixed Vegetables  Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972  All are invited and welcome!

MIchigans For MIssion, Sunday May 19 (Yummy!)

Funeral services held for Peru resident Krysten Remy

Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Public visitation, funeral to be held for Peru resident Krysten Remy

Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Peru Knights and St. Augusine’s Parishioners assist local JCEO Outreach Food Shelf

Peru – Each year, St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 directs part of its charitable efforts to the Peru JCEO Outreach Food Shelf by conducting a “40 Cans For Lent” program at St. Augustine’s Church and making a monetary donation. As they have done for so many years, St. Augustine’s parishioners responded to the […]

Female Voices Perform Medieval Plainchant and Polyphony

Hildegard von Bingen and other medieval women composers Ensemble Scholastica performs in concert on Sunday, April 14 at 3:00 pm at the historic Church of the Assumption in Redford, New York.  There is a pre-concert talk at 2:00 pm by ensemble director Rebecca Bain about the medieval period and the culture of the cloister. General […]

St. Augustine’s, St. Alexander’s & St. James Holy week Schedule

PERU COMMUNITY CHURCH WORSHIP RETURNS TO THE SANCTUARY ON PALM/PASSION SUNDAY MARCH 24

The Peru Community Church announces that the Sunday worship service at 9 am will be in the sanctuary of the historic stone church (12 Elm St, Peru) on Sunday, March 24, Palm/Passion Sunday, and continue each Sunday.  All are welcome.  During the cold winter months, the congregation worshipped in the church’s Fellowship Center Chapel across […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Launch Invitation Campaign

Residents Invited to Two Special Events in March During March 2024, Jehovah’s Witnesses will be launching a special campaign to invite fellow residents of The Champlain Valley to two special events. On Sunday, March 24, millions of Jehovah’s Witnesses around the world will gather to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ.  The annual observance of […]