Sojourner Truth Ministries recently named the Rev. Angelique Labadie-Cihanowyz as its new director and will welcome her to the community with an upcoming open house. The meet-and-greet will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. June 7 at 501 High St. “It will be a time to introduce Angelique to ...

In recent years, the public has seen an increase in shootings in the workplace, shopping centers, schools and now churches. To prevent churchgoers from becoming victims, Jersey Shore’s Crossroads Church hosted the House of Worship Workshop recently. The workshop was led by personnel from ...

For nearly 40 years, Father Daniel C. Kovalak served at Holy Cross Orthodox Church, his first parish to serve as a priest, and a structure he built with his own hands. He will have his last service in the area on Sunday and officially retires on Monday. Kovalak graduated from the seminary ...

Evelyn Free and daughter Diane Stine are hosting Designer Bag Bingo in hopes to raise money for a local church’s roof. The Episcopal Church of Our Savior, at 31 N. Loyalsock Ave., Montoursville, has a 50-year-old roof in need of replacing. The bingo event will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday. ...

Fifty years ago, four men — Charles Cummings, John Manno, Stephen McGough and Michael Zipay — from the region were ordained as a part of the Diocese of Scranton’s 1968 ordination class. Today they still serve and stay active in the community. Bishop James C. Timlin will celebrate their ...

BALLS MILLS — One childhood goal easily remembered by all ages is the joy of learning to ride a bike. The speed, exhilaration and independence of traveling on two wheels, baseball cards clipped to the spokes sounding ferocious, with the wind rushing at your face can bring treasured memories ...