About Saints Joachim and Anne Parish - Saint Michael Church · Elizabeth, Pennsylvania
Saints Joachim and Anne Parish is a Catholic community in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, centered at Saint Michael Church, with additional churches in McKeesport and Glassport. The parish is part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh and is led by Pastor Fr. Thomas J. Burke. It emphasizes faith formation, active parish life, and service rooted in the Eucharist and Gospel proclamation. The parish hosts regular Masses, Confessions, Adoration, and community events like the Annual Parish Festival and Fish Fry Appreciation Dinner.
- Patron
- Saints Joachim and Anne
- Rector
- Fr. Thomas J. Burke
- Diocese
- Diocese of Pittsburgh
Why belong here
Join a community rooted in the Eucharist and Gospel proclamation, where you can participate in faith formation, volunteer for ministries, attend Mass and Adoration, and be part of events like the Annual Parish Festival and Fish Fry. The parish welcomes all, offering sacraments, support, and fellowship in the tradition of the early Church.
Mass times at Saints Joachim and Anne Parish - Saint Michael Church
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturdays 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at St. Michael Church, Elizabeth
- By appointment
Adoration times
- Saturdays 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at St. Michael Church, Elizabeth — Follows 9:00 AM Mass
- During the monthly Patriotic Rosary
About Us
We are a community of believers rooted in the abiding presence of Christ, centered in the Holy Eucharist, proclaiming the Gospel message of Jesus, and serving in the tradition of the early Church as his disciples.
Ministries & Events
Active ministries include Prayer Chain, Ushers Club, Knights of Columbus, Fish Fry, and Parish Picnic. Upcoming events include Annual Parish Festival (August 6-8, 2026) and Flea Market Pre-Sale (July 30-31, 2026).
Pastor & Clergy
Current pastor is Fr. Thomas J. Burke. Former Senior Parochial Vicar Fr. Miroslaus A. Wojcicki passed away in March 2025.
Pastors & rectors through the years
- Fr. Miroslaus A. Wojcickiuntil March 27, 2025
Former Senior Parochial Vicar; passed away peacefully in March 2025.