His Excellency, The Most Reverend Larry J. Kulick, JCL, Bishop of Greensburg, has made the following announcement: Effective January 13, 2022 Medical Leave of Absence The Reverend William G. Berkey has been granted a six-month leave of absence…
Christmas Mass at Night to be streamed live on Diocese of Greensburg website GREENSBURG – The liturgical season of Christmas begins Friday, December 24th. This year, Bishop Larry J. Kulick, JCL, will celebrate his first Christmas Mass as Bishop of…
The Wonder of the Nativity Bishop Larry J. Kulick remembers his first Nativity set, given to him by his grandparents just after he made his First Holy Communion. It served as the family Nativity, displayed under the Christmas tree in…
Avid Nativity set collector: Display the good news Monsignor Raymond Riffle is Vicar General of the Diocese of Greensburg and the Rector of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg. I have had a lifelong affinity for Nativity sets. I’ve collected nearly 50…
Decoding the Christmas messages of angels By Elisabeth Smith To understand how we think of angels from day to day, just recall one of the famous quotes from “It’s a Wonderful Life.” “Every time a bell rings an angel gets…
The Holy Family: A model for today’s family By John Sacco and Jennifer Miele The importance of faith and hope shared by members of a family cannot be overstated, especially when that family finds itself in the midst of challenging…
Breakfast with Santa By John Sacco Father Michael J. Crookston and The Epiphany of Our Lord Parish, Monessen, are bringing back their traditional Breakfast with Santa Dec. 19. Last year, they improvised and offered a drive-thru visit with Santa and…
Celebrating the Epiphany By John Sacco The Epiphany, a public holiday in many countries, is celebrated annually Jan. 6. It marks two events in Jesus Christ’s life — the Three Wise Men visiting the infant Jesus and the baby’s baptism…
Catholic Schools Focus on Christmas Crèche By Elisabeth Smith Students passing through the halls of Mother of Sorrows Catholic School in Murrysville during the Christmas season are sure to discover Nativity scenes that depict the birth of Jesus — but…
Angels in our community This season, as we celebrate the angels who played a crucial role in heralding the birth of Jesus, we also celebrate angels in our own midst who work to strengthen our churches and communities. Among those…
