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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 ...
NRHP reference No. 76001645 [1] Added to NRHP. July 19, 1976. St. Peter's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral at 315 Wyoming Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. The entire St. Peter's Cathedral Complex is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places .
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. James Clifford Timlin (August 5, 1927 – April 9, 2023) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in Pennsylvania from 1984 to 2003. Timlin was accused in a 2018 Pennsylvania grand jury report of covering up sexual abuse crimes by priests in his diocese ...
Jul. 30—SCRANTON — Monsignor Joseph P. Kelly, a priest of the Diocese of Scranton and former executive director of Catholic Social Services in Wilkes-Barre, has been found guilty under canon ...
Romanesque Revival. Groundbreaking. 1927. Completed. 1929. Administration. Diocese. Scranton. The Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann is a Minor Basilica and National Shrine of the Catholic Church located in Scranton, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton.
He was a board member of the University of Scranton from 2003 to 2009, and was named a board member of St. Michael's School in Hoban Heights, Pennsylvania, in 2004. [3] Bambera became episcopal vicar for the Central Region of the diocese in 2005. [1] He was appointed canonical consultant for pastoral planning for the diocese in 2007. [3]
Bishop. Joseph Francis Martino (born May 1, 1946) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in Pennsylvania from 2003 to 2009. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia from 1996 to 2003.
The Roman Catholic bishop of Scranton Joseph Bambera and bishop emeritus James Timlin also attended the event. [ 4 ] In December 2016 the church announced that St. Stanislaus Elementary School, which had been run by the cathedral for over 120 years, would close in June 2017, citing a steep decline in enrollment for the past 5 years.