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The Diocese of Erie (Latin: Dioecesis Eriensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in western Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Diocese of Erie was founded on July 29, 1853. Its mother church is St. Peter's Cathedral in Erie.
Lohse was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Erie by Bishop Michael Joseph Murphy on April 21, 1989, at St. Peter Cathedral in Erie. [6] [7]After his 1989 ordination, the diocese assigned Lohse as parochial vicar for one year at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Corry, Pennsylvania.
Persico was ordained a priest by Bishop William G. Connare for the Diocese of Greensburg at Blessed Sacrament Cathedral in Greensburg on April 30, 1977. After his 1977 ordination, the diocese assigned Persico as parochial vicar of Immaculate Conception Parish in Irwin, Pennsylvania from 1977 to 1980. [3] [2] [1] [4]
Watson was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, and ordained a priest on May 10, 1934. [1] On May 17, 1965, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Erie and Titular Bishop of Nationa by Pope Paul VI . [ 1 ] He received his episcopal consecration on the following June 29 from Cardinal John Krol , with Bishop John Selby Spence and Joseph Francis Donnelly ...
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On 28 February 1942, Murphy was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Cleveland by Bishop James McFadden at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. [3] Following his ordination, he returned to the Catholic University of America to complete his graduate studies. [2]
The final restructuring is to go into place July 9 and at that time, the number of Roman Catholic parishes in Erie County will drop from 33 to 27. Here is what the diocese announced Thursday ...
Mark Leonard Bartchak (born January 1, 1955) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as bishop of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown in Pennsylvania since 2011. Bartchak has also served on the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura , the highest court of the Vatican, since 2021 and is considered an authority on canon law.