About Our Lady of Good Counsel · Marysville, Pennsylvania
Our Lady of Good Counsel in Marysville, Pennsylvania, is a Roman Catholic parish established in 1954, part of the Diocese of Harrisburg. It serves the local community with regular Masses, sacraments, and faith formation programs for all ages. The parish is led by Pastor Father Walter Guzman and Deacon Patrick McCormack, who also directs religious education. The parish invites all to join its family in worship, prayer, and service, emphasizing the intercession of Our Lady of Good Counsel and Saint Bernadette.
- Established
- 1954
- Patron
- Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Rector
- Father Walter Guzman
- Diocese
- Diocese of Harrisburg
Why belong here
Join our parish family to worship, pray, and serve together. We offer ministries for all ages, including youth and adult faith formation, and encourage your time, talent, and treasure to support our mission. Our community welcomes you to grow in faith through Mass, sacraments, and service.
Mass times at Our Lady of Good Counsel
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 3:15 – 3:45 p.m.
- By appointment only (Saint Bernadette)
Adoration times
- Every first Saturday after Mass
About Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Good Counsel in Marysville, Pennsylvania, is a Roman Catholic parish established in 1954, part of the Diocese of Harrisburg. It serves the local community with regular Masses, sacraments, and faith formation programs for all ages. The parish is led by Pastor Father Walter Guzman and Deacon Patrick McCormack, who also directs religious education. The parish invites all to join its family in worship, prayer, and service, emphasizing the intercession of Our Lady of Good Counsel and Saint Bernadette.
Mass and Sacraments
Mass is celebrated daily, with Sunday Mass at 9:00 a.m. and Saturday Vigil at 4:00 p.m. Daily Mass is held Monday, Tuesday, and Friday at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday has no Mass, and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Confession is available Saturday 3:15–3:45 p.m. and by appointment for Saint Bernadette. Adoration is held every first Saturday after Mass. Sacraments include Baptism, Marriage, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Confirmation, and Anointing of the Sick.
Faith Formation
The Religious Education Program partners with parents to assist in educating children in the faith. Classes for grades K-8 are held Monday evenings at 6:45–7:45 p.m. Adult formation includes OCIA for those interested in becoming Catholic and classes for those never Confirmed. The Diocese of Harrisburg offers additional online adult faith formation opportunities.
Ministries and Events
The parish offers ministries for all ages, including youth and adult faith formation, and encourages your time, talent, and treasure to support our mission. Events include Bingo (Independence Day, July 11, 2026), the Pennsylvania March for Life (September 21, 2026), and the Catholic Communications Campaign. Volunteers are needed for teaching and assisting in religious education.