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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.
Quinlan was born on March 29, 1954, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to a young woman of Irish American ancestry. A few weeks later, she was adopted by Joseph and Julia Quinlan, devout Roman Catholics who lived in the Landing section of Roxbury Township, New Jersey. Julia and Joseph also had daughter Mary Ellen in 1956 and son John in 1957. [2]
The new paper first rolled off the presses on July 27, 2005. However, its legal name is still The Scranton Times; the licensee for sister radio station WEJL and its satellites is "The Scranton Times L. P." In April 2023, the newspaper ceased offering a print edition on Mondays. Instead, a digital version would be offered that day.
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.
A Pennsylvania media conglomerate sold its four daily newspapers, including The Times-Tribune of Scranton, to publishing powerhouse MediaNews Group on Thursday, ending nearly 130 years of local ...
He worked as Scranton's Director of Community Development for four years prior to becoming mayor in 1990. [1] Connors switched his party affiliation from Democratic to Republican prior to running for Mayor of Scranton in 1989. [3] He won the 1989 mayoral election, defeating Democrat Jerry Notarianni to win the first of three consecutive terms. [3]
On August 17, 1954, Hannan was appointed the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Scranton by Pope Pius XII.He received his episcopal consecration on September 21, 1954, from Archbishop Amleto Cicognani, with Archbishop Patrick O'Boyle and Bishop Henry Klonowski serving as co-consecrators, in Washington, D.C. [1] During his tenure, Hannan oversaw the construction of the chancery building and Saint ...
McNulty was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on February 27, 1945 [1] to Henry and Aloise McNulty, the eldest of six siblings. [1] He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1962 and the University of Scranton , where he received a degree in political science .