CatholicMatch.com Sponsors Ceili Rain Catholic Concert

Pittsburgh, PA, July 27, 2005 -- CatholicMatch.com is pleased to announce its corporate sponsorship of the Ceili Rain Catholic Young Adult Concert. On Sunday August 7, the ten-year old Irish band will perform at Gibsonia’s St. Richard’s Parish, as part of an all-day event to bring Catholics together. The concert starts at 7 PM and is open to people of all ages.

Those aged 20-35 can plan to arrive early. Beginning at 3 PM the parish will host a Young Adult Picnic, including ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, and much more. In addition to the outdoor activities, there will be Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, and the cost of entry is just $10.

“This concert is an ideal way for good people to come together in a relaxed atmosphere," said organizer Father Fred Byrne. “We’re very excited to have the opportunity to bring people together for a day of faith, fellowship, and fun. These kinds of events are very important to our work with the Pittsburgh Religious Vocation Council (PRVC).”

Father Byrne’s sentiments were echoed by Catholic Match partner Brian Barcaro who said: “We are very excited to be part of the Ceili Rain concert, helping to provide opportunities such as this event, to bring Catholics together, is an important part of our mission as a company. This concert provides a dynamic environment for Catholics to meet, form, and deepen friendships. That the event is in our hometown area of Pittsburgh only makes it more special to us.”

St. Richard’s Catholic Church is located at 3824 Dickey Road, in Gibsonia, PA 15044.

About Catholic Match, LLC
CatholicMatch.com is the largest and most visited online community for Catholic singles. The service has brought people together for marriage, helped others towards the priesthood and religious life, and given those leading a single life the opportunity to deepen an understanding of their faith. CatholicMatch.com has been featured in/on the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Radio Program, EWTN TV & Radio, National Catholic Register, Our Sunday Visitor, New York Times, Reuters, CNN.com and many other publications and programs. Founded in 1999, it is managed by Acolyte, LLC, an Internet management and development company based out of Zelienople, PA. About Pittsburgh Religious Vocation Council (PRVC) Our work is to inform and encourage Catholic women and men in the Pittsburgh area on how they can serve God through the consecrated life.

CONTACT: Dan Flaherty, +1.888.605.3977x6 or dan@goacolyte.com