Scranton Area Fills Backpacks for Those Newly Released from Prison
July 10, 2024Knights, Dames, and volunteers filled backpacks full of toiletries for people re-entering the community after prison. Read More
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Knights, Dames, and volunteers filled backpacks full of toiletries for people re-entering the community after prison. Read More
Scranton Area Celebrates St. John the Baptist
June 26, 2024Members in attendance wore their Lourdes work uniforms to illustrate their service to the sick. Read More
Scranton Area Packs Backpacks for Those Leaving Prison
August 24, 2023Members packed 100 backpacks for the Outreach - Center for Community Resources. Read More
Scranton Area Celebrates the Feast of St. John the Baptist
June 25, 2023Members celebrated the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, the Patron Saint of our Order. Read More
Scranton Area’s Work with Friends of the Poor for Easter
April 27, 2023Over 2,000 families received food and Easter baskets. Read More
Scranton Area’s First Monthly Rosary A Success
November 10, 2022The monthly Rosary will promote Fr. Patrick Peyton's devotion to encouraging family prayer. Read More
Scranton Area Celebrates Mass to Honor Brazil’s First Female Saint
July 9, 2021Brazil’s First Saint Celebrated in Pennsylvania’s Coal Region Read More
Allentown & Scranton Areas’ Feast Day Celebration
June 25, 2021Members attended Mass celebrated by the Most Rev. Alfred Schlert, DD, ChC, Bishop of Allentown. Read More
Scranton Area: Saying Goodbye To Our ‘Honey’
January 21, 2021The Funeral of Maureen Pesavento Read More
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