August 11, 2026
Join the Scranton Area’s Annual Retreat This September
This event is open to members in all Areas.

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August 11, 2026
This event is open to members in all Areas.
August 7, 2026
Our volunteers sort the clothes and shoes by size to make layettes for mothers.
August 7, 2026
Members gathered with local young Catholics for a summer BBQ aimed at building community.
August 6, 2026
And as the Gospel makes clear, that truth often sounds like the words Jesus spoke to Peter as he sank beneath the waves: I am the way, the truth, and the life. Keep your eyes on him.
August 6, 2026
The project reflects the Long Island Area's ongoing commitment to serving those in need through hands-on volunteer efforts that provide practical support to local families.
August 6, 2026
It was a meaningful day of worship, service, and preparation for the many activities to come in the months ahead.
August 6, 2026
The Michigan Area’s First Saturdays include Mass, opportunity for Confession, the Rosary, and Lectio Divina.
August 6, 2026
The funeral was attended by 26 Michigan Area Dames and Knights who formed an honor guard at the Mass.
August 6, 2026
Members also toured the property, visiting the livestock areas, sewing cabin, pottery buildings, woodworking workshop, and gardens.
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