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In 1998, Persico was appointed pastor of Saint James Parish in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania. He would remain at Saint James until being named bishop in 2012. He was also named as moderator of the curia and as the bishop's delegate for clergy sexual abuse. In 2005, Bishop Lawrence Brandt named Persico vicar general of the diocese. From 2006 to ...
He established St. Mark Catholic Center and the Diocesan Committee on Human Sexuality in 1987 and merged several parishes and closed one school in 1989. [19] Murphy retired in 1990. John Paul II appointed Auxiliary Bishop Donald Trautman of the Diocese of Buffalo as bishop of Erie in 1990.
Michael Joseph Murphy (1 July 1915 – 3 April 2007) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Erie , Pennsylvania , from 1982 to 1990. Early life and education
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Feb. 16 and 23 and March 1, 8, 15 and 22; 4:30 p.m. until sold out; Our Lady of the Lake Social Center, 128 Sunset Drive, Edinboro.
Sister of St. Joseph Linda Fusco, 73, left, and Erie Benedictine Sister Katherine Horan, 59, are shown at Blessed Sacrament School, where they serve as a math specialist and principal ...
Plans for the building of St. Peter Cathedral were initiated in 1873 by Bishop Tobias Mullen of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie. The cornerstone was laid in a formal ceremony held on St. Peter in Chains Day (See General Roman Calendar as in 1954), 1 August 1875. After years of construction and a fundraising campaign that involved parishes ...
Erie is home to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie, covering 13 counties; at 9,936 sq mi (25,734 km 2), it is the largest in the state in area. Its diocesan seat is Saint Peter Cathedral in Erie, which has a 265 ft (81 m) central tower flanked by two 150 ft
In 1989, the Sisters opened the school the St. Benedict Education Center in Erie County, which also serves students from Clarion, Crawford, Forest, Venango, and Warren counties. [21] The Sisters also run the Saint Benedict Child Care Center, which originated as a Head Start program run out of the former convent building. In 1969, they expanded ...