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Lithuanians in Scranton, Pennsylvania, feuded with their priest of the St. Joseph parish and Bishop of Scranton since 1895. In 1910, when a court decided that the church and other parish property was in a trust and not outright owned by the bishop, the bishop excommunicated the parish committee and closed the Church of St. Joseph. [11]
Aug. 6—When Jo Ann Verduce visited St. Joseph's Center for the first time, her heart never left. While interning in the communications office for the Diocese of Scranton, the Archbald resident ...
The Diocese of Scranton (Latin: Dioecesis Scrantonensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a suffragan see of Archdiocese of Philadelphia, established on March 3, 1868. The mother church of the Diocese of Scranton is St. Peter's Cathedral in ...
William Joseph Hafey (March 19, 1888 – May 12, 1954) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Raleigh in North Carolina (1925–1937) and bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in Pennsylvania (1938–1954).
Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann; C. Joseph Cassese House; ... Scranton City Hall; Scranton Cultural Center;
On June 11, 2020, the University of Scranton removed Timlin's name from all of its facilities, renaming its plaza Romero Plaza after Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Romero. [10] On August 31, 2018, Scranton bishop Joseph Bambera prohibited Timlin from representing the diocese at any public events, liturgical or otherwise. This was the strongest ...
Established by the Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Mark as a hospice in 1927, the facility, also known as St. Joseph Senior Living, operates a 60-bed skilled nursing unit, which includes 19 wellness ...
William James Byron was born on May 25, 1927, in Pittsburgh, and raised in Philadelphia. He attended St. Joseph's Preparatory School, graduating in 1945.Upon his graduation, Byron served in the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the United States Army in the Second World War from 1945 to 1946.