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SCRANTON – Six generations of Mary Joan Gibbs’ family have made the pilgrimage to the Solemn Novena to St. Ann. “It’s a wonderful tradition,” Gibbs said Tuesday night at the conclusion of the 98th ...
Jul. 18—SCRANTON — Senior citizen Sylvia Vilchock of Old Forge attended the annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann on Saturday, just as she has done every year since childhood. "I've been coming since I was ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — The annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann in Scranton draws to a close this week. The novena at St. Ann's Basilica and Shrine is all about music, prayer, and devotion to St. Ann, the woman ...
SCRANTON – It’s an annual event that draws hundreds of Catholics to Scranton. Parishioners were setting up at St. Ann's Basilica in west Scranton on Saturday. The church will host the Solemn Novena to ...
St. Ann's Basilica Parish is cooking up something special to commemorate the 100th annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann next month. To celebrate the centennial of its iconic novena, which begins July 17 ...
St. Ann is revered in Catholic tradition as the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary and grandmother of Jesus. A long-standing tradition at the St. Aloysius worship site of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish ...
SCRANTON – Pat Cannon has been faithfully attending the Solemn Novena to St. Ann in West Scranton every year since childhood, first coming with his parents and grandparents. The 47-year-old Nanticoke ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For nearly a century, the Solemn Novena to St. Ann has drawn flocks of the faithful to West ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X SCRANTON – In her 46 years as a member of St. Ann Basilica Parish and attending the annual Solemn ...