Church, Main Interior
Mary, Mother of Mercy Adoration Chapel, Interior
Church, Main Interior, Traditional Latin Mass
John and Grace Barry Pavilion, Church Grounds
The Grotto, Church Grounds
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Parish Center, Exterior
Our Parish Vision
Parish Office and Rectory, Exterior
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All events (including Mass) cancelled until further notice.
Masses:
Saturday (Vigil) 4:30PM
Sunday 7:30, 9:45, 11:30AM
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 7:30AM
Wednesday 12:10PM
Holy Days as announced.
Eucharistic Adoration:
Monday 6:00AM-10:00PM
Tuesday 5:00AM-8:00PM
Wednesday 5:00AM-9:00PM
Thursday 4:00AM-8:00PM
Friday 5:00AM-7:00PM
Saturday 7:00AM-4:00PM
Sunday 1:00-10:00PM
Please contact the Parish Office for an access code to the Chapel.
Parish Office:
Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Closed for Lunch 12:00-1:00PM
Sacraments:
Reconciliation:
Thursday 6:00-7:00PM or by Appointment
Baptism:
Please contact the Parish Office to make arrangements and schedule a date. Expecting parents and godparents require a Baptism class prior to Baptism of first child.
Marriage:
Please contact the Parish Office to make arrangements and schedule a date at least six months to one year in advance.
Anointing of Sick:
Please contact the Parish Office as needs necessitate. A Healing Mass is offered twice a year, once in the Fall and once during Lent.
Funerals:
Please contact the Parish Office as needs necessitate.
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Parish News
An Important Message from Bishop Bambera
UPDATED 3/25/20 9:00PM - As you know, COVID-19 has created unusual times not only for us locally but for the entire world. While the Diocese of Scranton suspended public Masses in an effort to mitigate the spread of the virus, we must now look forward to the future – especially our Holy Week liturgies.
Given the continued acceleration of the coronavirus, our cherished Liturgies of Holy Week and Easter will all be celebrated privately this year within the Diocese of Scranton.
Bishop Bambera's Video Message:Bishop Bambera's Letter: HERE
A HOLY WEEK LIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE FOR SAINT ANN CATHOLIC CHURCH IS FORTHCOMING
Maintained from previous correspondence:
Effective immediately, and until further notice, Bishop Joseph C. Bambera has suspended the celebration of Masses open to the public and all public gatherings in all diocesan parishes, worship sites, college campuses, chapels and health care facilities in the eleven counties of the Diocese of Scranton.
FOR SAINT ANN CATHOLIC CHURCH:
No Masses will be celebrated publicly.- Mass will be celebrated privately on a daily basis for the good of our parishioners, the People of God, the Church, and the intentions of the day.
- On Sundays, Mass will be recorded and posted at 12:00PM on the parish website (www.stannrcc.org).
- Also, a private Mass will be celebrated daily in the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Scranton, and made available on CTV: Catholic Television of the Diocese of Scranton. On weekdays, the Mass will be broadcast at 12:10PM, 3:30PM, and 7:00PM. On weekends, the Saturday Vigil Mass will be broadcast at 4:00PM and rebroadcast on Sunday morning at 10:00AM. The Masses will also be streamed on the Diocese of Scranton’s website (www.dioceseofscranton.org), made available on the Diocese of Scranton’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) and will be accessible on the Diocese of Scranton’s YouTube channel.
No Sacraments will be celebrated publicly.- The sacraments of the Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation will be available, in cases of serious need, by request. Please contact the Parish Office at 570-322-5935. If we are unable to take your call, please leave a message.
- Scheduled sacramental liturgies including weddings, baptisms, and funerals will be celebrated with restrictions. Please contact the Parish Office at 570-322-5935. If we are unable to take your call, please leave a message.
No Eucharistic Adoration will take place at the Mary, Mother of Mercy Adoration Chapel.- The Church will be available for individual private prayer before our Eucharistic Lord in the Tabernacle Monday through Friday from 9:00AM to 3:00PM and Saturday & Sunday from 9:00AM to 12:00PM. The Church can be accessed with the Adoration Chapel code at the Parish Hall entrance (lower parking lot). Any parishioners who would like to pray during this time can receive the needed access code by contacting the Parish Office at 570-322-5935. If we are unable to take your call, please leave a message.
No regular hours will be held by the Parish Office.- The Parish Office is open by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please contact the Parish Office at 570-322-5935 to schedule an appointment. If we are unable to take your call, please leave a message.
No regular parish meetings, events, or activities will take place until further notice.- WITH THE EXCEPTION of the food distribution scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at the Mary Carlucci Food Pantry. Please note that the Pet Pantry will not be open for distribution.
In light of continued concerns surrounding COVID-19, and upon the advice of medical experts, it is clear that we, as a faith community, must do our part in order to help slow the spread of this virus.Please note that all the changes and cancellations are for the safety and well-being of our parishioners and local community.
Please refer to this Parish News section of our website (www.stannrcc.org) for the most current information on precautionary measures being taken.
Your careful adherence to these important matters is appreciated. Let us continue to pray for one another.
Holy Sacrifice of the Mass on the Fourth Sunday of Lent
Mass is being celebrated privately on a daily basis for the good of our parishioners, the People of God, the Church, and the intentions of the day.
Mass for the People of the Parish will be recorded and posted here on Sundays at 12:00PM each week.
This week's Mass intentions:
Saturday, March 21st Msgr. Joseph Rauscher by Fr. John; Thomasina Clapps by The Clapps Family
Sunday, March 22nd Dale Young by Herb & Ginny Miller; People of the Parish; Kathleen Marceau by Mike & Cheryl Marceau
Monday, March 23rd Betty Orlando by Connie Malencore
Tuesday, March 24th Dona Staccone by Joe Staccone
Wednesday, March 25th Henry Victoria by Hon. & Mrs. Matthew Brann
Thursday, March 26th Evelyn Gimble by Bob
Friday, March 27th Joseph Shockloss by Charmaine
Saturday, March 28th Deceased Grindel, Higgins, Calpin & Murphy Families by Laura Brann; Rose Winters by Susie Cress
Sunday, March 29th Helen Roman by Joyce Massetti; People of the Parish; Mary & Phyllis Stanzione by Sharon Birkenfield
The Sanctuary Candle burns in memory of Joanna Daniele by The Family
An Act of Spiritual Communion
All events (including Mass) cancelled until further notice.
For an extended parish calendar and specific ministry schedules, please click the image above to refer to our Calendars & Schedules page.
