Bp. Joseph C Bambera
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Tenth Bishop of The Diocese of Scranton, encompassing 11 counties in northeastern and north central Pennsylvania.
Scranton, PA
Joined December 2014
On this first night of Hanukkah, we offer prayers for our Jewish brothers and sisters in the wake of the tragic mass shootings in Australia. May the light of hope shine brightly in the midst of darkness
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Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Matthew Parish, East Stroudsburg
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Celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Nicholas and St Mary Parish, Wilkes-Barre
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Celebrating Mass at St Jude’s School, Mountain Top today!
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“Give thanks to the Lord for he is good. His love is everlasting!” Psalm 107 Prayers and blessings for a Happy Thanksgiving
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It is a blessing to witness the Friends of the Poor and Catherine McAuley Center’s Thanksgiving Program each year. Today, volunteers will distribute thousands of food baskets to families in need, on top of providing thousands of cooked meals Tuesday. This is the 49th year!
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At our Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore this week, I joined my Brother Bishops of the United States in deciding to issue a "Special Message" addressing our concern for the evolving situation impacting immigrants in the United States.
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On this Veterans Day, we have gratitude and pray for our veterans who have served our country selflessly for the cause of freedom and peace.
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Blessed to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Saint Eulalia Parish in Roaring Brook Township this morning with the faithful of the North Pocono region.
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Blessed to be with over 600 faithful from our diocese at our Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to the Basilica to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC
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Hundreds of the young Church of the Diocese of Scranton join together for the closing Mass at our diocesan Youth Rally at Notre Dame High School
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Joining with thousands from around the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the annual March for Life - including hundreds from throughout our diocese from parishes and schools - to stand up for life!
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Prayers and best wishes to our Jewish brothers and sisters as they prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. May God grant you peace. Shalom alechem!
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Please click on the link below to read my statement on a political event that was initially planned on parish property in Pike County. This situation has received attention both within Saint Patrick Parish, Milford, and throughout the wider community. https://t.co/pa8n0mZ3Cl
dioceseofscranton.org
September 18, 2025 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, I am writing this letter today to address a situation that has gotten significant attention both within Saint Patrick Parish, Milford, and...
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With State Senator Lisa Baker and Fr Augustine, pastor, recognizing the milestone anniversary of the church with a citation from the PA Senate
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At the grave of Fr Jeremiah O’Flynn, who brought the faith to our region of Pennsylvania and began the building of St Augustine Church …. Members of the young Church welcoming worshippers for Mass …. Parishioners continue the celebration with a luncheon after Mass
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Celebrating the roots of our faith in the Diocese of Scranton today at the 200th anniversary of St Augustine Church, Silver Lake, Susquehanna County - the first church to be built in our diocese
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