Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Christ the King Parish, Leechburg A Parish of the Diocese of Greensburg ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Weekly Bulletin for September 13, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-13-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for September 6, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-6-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 30, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-30-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 23, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-23-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 16, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-16-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 9, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-9-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 2, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-2-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 26, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-26-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 19, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-19-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 12, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-12-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 5, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-5-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 28, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-28-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 21, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-21-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 14, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-14-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 7, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-7-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 31, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-31-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for November 30, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-november-30-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 24, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-24-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 17, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-17-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for March 15, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-march-15-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for March 22, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-march-22-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for March 29, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-march-29-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for April 5, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-april-5-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for April 12, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-april-12-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for April 19, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-april-19-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for April 26, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-april-26-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 3, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-3-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 10, 2026](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-10-2026/) - [Weekly Bulletin for November 16, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-november-16-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for November 9, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-november-9-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for November 2, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-november-2-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for October 26, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-october-26-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for October 19, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-october-19-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for October 12, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-october-12-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for October 5, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-october-5-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for September 28, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-28-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for September 21, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-21-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for September 14, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-14-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for September 7, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-september-7-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 31, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-31-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 24, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-24-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 10, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-10-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for August 3, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-august-3-2025/) - [Weekly Bulleting for August 17, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulleting-for-august-17-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 27, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-27-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 20, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-20-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 13, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-13-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for July 6, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-july-6-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 29, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-29-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 22, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-22-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 15, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-15-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for June 8, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-june-8-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - June 1, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-june-1-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 25, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-25-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 18, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-18-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin for May 11, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-for-may-11-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - April 27, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-april-27-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - April 20, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-april-20-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - April 13, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-april-13-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - April 6, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-april-6-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - March 30, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-march-30-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - March 23rd, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-march-23rd-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin - March 16th, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-march-16th-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin March 9, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-march-9-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin March 2, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-march-2-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, February 23, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-february-23-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, February 16, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-february-16-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, February 9, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-february-9-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, February 2, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-february-2-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, January 26, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-january-26-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, January 19, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-january-19-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin November 24, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/november-24-2024-weekly-bulletin/) - [Weekly Bulletin, January 5, 2025](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-january-5-2025/) - [Weekly Bulletin, December 29, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-december-29-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, December 22, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-december-22-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, December 15, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-december-15-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, December 8, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-december-8-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, December 1, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-december-1-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, November 17, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-november-17-2024/) - [Weekly Bulletin, November 10, 2024](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/weekly-bulletin-november-10-2024/) ## Pages - [Home](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/) - Christ the King Parish, Leechburg A Parish of the Diocese of Greensburg - [Outreach and Service Ministries](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/parish-life/outreach-and-service-ministries/) - Outreach and Service Ministries ​The life of the parish community comes not only from our worship together at the Sunday Eucharist, but also by gathering for social events and participating in service outreach programs. The following are some of the social outreach organizations and ministries in which members of the parish participate. Knights of Columbus (K of - [Memorials and Honorariums](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/parish-life/memorials-and-honorariums/) - Memorials and Honorariums Prominently displayed on the large wall in Assumption Hall is the “Tree of Life.” Designed as a lasting memorial or tribute, the Tree of Life offers parishioners the opportunity to honor family members, friends, or organizations in recognition of their lives, memories, or good works. Personalized bronze “leaves,” “acorns,” and “stones” adorn - [Newcomers & Visitors](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/newcomers-visitors/) - Welcome!​ We welcome you to Christ the King Church and thank you for worshiping with us. We hope your experience here is uplifting and spiritually fulfilling. If you are searching for a parish home, we warmly invite you to become part of our parish family. To register, please call the parish office at 724-845-8191 or - [St. Gertrude](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/st-gertrude/) - St. Gertrude Church, Our Partner Parish St. Gertrude Church overlooks the Kiskiminetas River along the border of northern Westmoreland and southern Armstrong Counties. Located at 303 Franklin Avenue in Vandergrift, St. Gertrude Parish is part of the Diocese of Greensburg and a partner parish of Christ the King Parish. St. Gertrude Parish continues the rich - [Read our Weekly Bulletins](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bulletins/) - Read our weekly parish bulletins - [Baptism](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/baptism/) - Baptism ​Congratulations on your seeking Baptism for your child! This is a great moment, and we at Christ the King Parish hope to assist you in preparing to celebrate Baptism beautifully and meaningfully. It will be a joyous occasion for your family and for our parish! We ask that families presenting their children for baptism - [Catechetical Ministries](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/parish-life/catechetical-ministries/) - Catechetical Ministries ​Catechesis is an essential ministry of the Church and is centered on the Good News of Jesus Christ. As such, Christ the King Parish offers volunteers the opportunity to respond to their baptismal call and use their talents to build up the Kingdom of God by sharing their faith with the children of our - [Fundraising Activities and Social Events](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/parish-life/fundraising-activities-and-social-events/) - Please check the bulletin or the calendar on our homepage for future events or activities. If you'd like to volunteer to help at any fundraiser or social event, please contact the parish office at 724-845-8191. PLEASE NOTE: Parishioners interested in giving of their time and talent for fundraisers or social events are asked to please call the parish office. All volunteers, 18 - [Anointing of the Sick](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/anointing-of-the-sick/) - Anointing of the Sick ​In the Church's Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, through the ministry of the priest, it is Jesus who touches the sick to heal them from sin – and sometimes even from physical ailment. His cures were signs of the arrival of the Kingdom of God. The core message of his - [Eucharist](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/eucharist/) - First Eucharist ​A child's initiation into the Catholic faith, which begins at his or her Baptism, requires a special level of commitment from both the child and his/her parents. Families with children in second grade who have completed at least one year of faith formation, (includes Catholic school attendance), and who have already celebrated the Sacrament of - [Reconciliation](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/reconciliation/) - Reconciliation A child's initiation into the Catholic faith, which begins at his/her Baptism, requires a special level of commitment from both the child and his/her parents. As your child approaches the age when the sacramental preparation process will begin for Reconciliation, it is important for families to understand the commitment they will undertake. Families with children - [St. Catherine Cemetery](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/st-catherine-cemetery/) - St. Catherine Cemetery St. Catherine Cemetery is owned and operated by Christ the King Church. Although purchasing graves is something most of us do not like to think about, some find it easier to make this purchase pre-need, instead of at-need. If you are interested in purchasing grave space(s), contact Jimmy Williams, Facilities Manager, by email or telephone at 724-845-8191. Please - [Sacraments](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/) - Sacraments Sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church are religious ceremonies or acts of the Christian Church that are regarded as an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace. They include the rites of baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, reconciliation, anointing of the sick, holy orders and marriage. Become A Catholic Are you interested in finding out more about the Catholic faith, or do - [Photo Gallery](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/photo-gallery/) - Parish photo galleries - [Parish Life](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/parish-life/) - Ministry Schedule Liturgical Ministries Our Sunday Eucharist is the "source and summit" of parish life. The quality of our liturgies, as well as other sacramental celebrations, is enhanced by the presence of parishioners serving in liturgical ministry roles. These liturgical roles at Mass include: Lector: Those who proclaim the Word of God at Mass. Ministers of Holy Communion: - [Holy Orders](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/holy-orders/) - Holy Orders ​Ordination to the priesthood is always a call and a gift from God. Christ reminded his Apostles that they needed to ask the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into the harvest. Those who seek priesthood respond generously to God's call using the words of the prophet, "Here I am, send me" - [Marriage](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/marriage/) - The celebration of a wedding is certainly a special time in the life of a couple to be married, their families and friends and also their parish community... - [Sisters of Mary Immaculate and Bishop Morrow Personal Care Home](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/sisters-of-mary-immaculate-and-bishop-morrow-personal-care-home/) - Sisters of Mary Immaculate Christ the King Parish has an association with the Catechist Sisters of Mary Immaculate Help of Christians, commonly known as the Sisters of Mary Immaculate (SMI). The SMI serve the needs of people in the United States and six other countries. Their charisms include evangelizing, educating, and visiting the sick and homebound. They render - [History](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/history/) - The History of Christ the King Parish While Catholicism has a long history in Leechburg, Christ the King parish is relatively new. It was canonically erected in 1999 from the former Leechburg parishes; Assumption (Gilpin), St. Martha, and St. Catherine & its mission, St. Francis, Hyde Park. Fr. Joseph Bonafed and Fr. Richard Mackiewicz were named co-pastors. In the - [About](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/) - Our Mission Statement We, the partnered parish communities of St. Gertrude and Christ the King, are faith-filled Catholics who have been called by our Baptism and empowered by the Good News of Jesus Christ to be Church for all. Although made up of multicultural faith communities, we are ever united by our common faith. We - [Parish Calendar](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/parish-calendar/) - Upcoming events for our parish - [Directions](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/directions/) - Directions to our parish - [Faith Formation](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/faith-formation/) - Our parish is excited to welcome children in Kindergarten through 5th grade into our faith formation program! Faith formation is more than just a class - it is a journey that helps our youngest parishioners grow in their knowledge of the Catholic faith, deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ and learn what is means to - [Our Pastor](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/our-pastor/) - Father Alan N. Polczynski Pastor, Christ the King and St. Gertrudes Parishes Student of Canon Law Father Alan N. Polczynski was installed as Pastor of Christ the King Parish on September 25, 2023. Father Alan is a native of Lower Burrell and a 1984 graduate of Burrell High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in - [Meet the Staff](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/about/meet-the-staff/) - Meet Our Parish Staff If you have any questions about our parish, feedback about our website, or have additional questions about any information you find here, please do not hesitate to contact our staff by email. - [Annual Reports](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/annual-reports/) - Annual Reports 2025Thanks Giving for Our Parish Christ the King 2025 Annual Report 2024Thanks Giving for Our Blessings Christ the King 2024 Annual Report 2023Thanks Giving For God's Blessings Christ the King 2023 Annual Report 2022Uplift Our FAITH Community Christ the King 2022 Annual Report 2021Growing Support for our FAITH Community Christ the King 2021 - [Youth Ministry](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/youth-ministry/) - [Confirmation](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/sacraments/confirmation/) - Confirmation ​Confirmation brings to completion the grace received through Baptism. By this sacrament the baptized are more perfectly bound to the Church and are enriched by the strength of the Holy Spirit. This gift conforms believers more fully to Christ and strengthen them to bear witness to Christ for the building of His body in - [This Week on Formed](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/this-week-on-formed/) ## Events - [Stations of the Cross](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/stations-of-the-cross/) - [Mass](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/mass-3/) - [Mass](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/mass-2/) - [Confession](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/confession/) - [Holy Hour](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/holy-hour/) - [Mass](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-events/mass/) ## Locations - [Christ the King Parish](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/christ-the-king-parish/) - [Online](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/online-2/) - [Online](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/online/) - [Holy Family](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/holy-family/) - [Pastoral Center](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/pastoral-center-3/) - [Pastoral Center](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/pastoral-center-2/) - [Pastoral Center](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/pastoral-center/) - [Social Hall](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-locations/social-hall/) ## Galleries - [New Christ the King Window](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_gallery/new-christ-the-king-window/) - Fr.-Vincent.CtK-Window 9b.CtK-Window 9d.CtK-Window 9e.CtK-Window 9c.CtK-Window 9a.CtK-Window 9.CtK-Window 8.CtK-Window 7.CtK-Window 6.CtK-Window 2.CtK-Window 3.CtK-Window 1.CtK-Window 5.CtK-Window 4.CtK-Window - [2019 Halloween Party](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_gallery/2019-halloween-party/) - Selfie Monopoly Hot-Dogs Dancing Hippy.Flappers Flapper.Barbershopper Gilligans-Island Guys.Dolls 4-Seasons-plus-1 Big-Man-Little-Hat Billaks Clown-and-gal Colonoscopy - [Parvuli Dei Scouting Award](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_gallery/parvuli-dei-scouting-award/) - [Bishop Malesic Visit and CtK Window Blessing](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_gallery/bishop-malesic-visit-and-ctk-window-blessing/) - Bishop-@-Mass Blessing-window Blessing-back-small Bishop-talking-small Window-Blessing - [Welcome Sister Lilly and SMI Renewal of Vows](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_gallery/welcome-sister-lilly-and-smi-renewal-of-vows/) - Sisters-of-Mary-Immaculate-Renewal-of-Vows Sister-Lilly-Welcome ## Albums - [Parish Photo Galleries](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_album/parish-photo-galleries/) - Parish Photo Galleries Welcome Sister Lilly and SMI Renewal of Vows Bishop Malesic Visit and CtK Window Blessing Parvuli Dei Scouting Award 2019 Halloween Party New Christ the King Window ## Gallery Share - [Image](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/bwg_share/image/) ## Categories - [Bulletin](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/category/bulletin/) ## Event Categories - [General](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-event-category/general/) - [Mass](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-event-category/mass/) ## Location Accessibility - [Accessible Restrooms](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-location-access/accessible-restrooms/) - [Elevator to all public areas](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-location-access/elevator-to-all-public-areas/) - [Braille Signage](https://www.ctkleechburg.org/mc-location-access/braille-signage/)