For his role in the formation of the Catherine McAuley House, a refuge for homeless women and children, St. Joseph's Father Ozalas was named a prelate of honor and elevated to Monsignor by Pope John Paul II.
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Friday, May 27, 2011
Tidbit: St. Joseph (Scranton, PA)
For his role in the formation of the Catherine McAuley House, a refuge for homeless women and children, St. Joseph's Father Ozalas was named a prelate of honor and elevated to Monsignor by Pope John Paul II.
Friday, April 29, 2011
Tidbit: St. Joseph (Scranton, PA)
The dedication of the people of St. Joseph's to their Lithuanian heritage was emphasized with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989. Suddenly released from behind the Iron Curtain, the people of Lithuania needed help re-establishing an independent nation.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Tidbit: St. Joseph (Scranton, PA)
St. Joseph's in Scranton, PA was completed in 1897, but the parishioners waited to have their new church consecrated until the Polish National schism had quieted.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Tidbit: St. Joseph (Scranton, PA)
St. Joseph's parish (in Scranton, PA) was founded by a group of Lithuanian immigrants hoping to start a national parish in their neighborhood.
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