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 – The Solemn Novena to St. Ann has transcended wars, the Great Depression and even a global pandemic, serving as a permanent respite for the region’s faithful to honor St. Ann and bask in ...

Divine Mercy is the unmistakable and unbreakable connection that begins during the Triduum and continues uninterrupted through Easter, straight to Divine Mercy Sunday. In fact, Our Lord gave us an ...

Over nearly a century, the annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann in Scranton has become a reverent tradition continuing even during times of trouble and uncertainty, including the Great Depression, wars and ...

The Rev. Richard Burke has something in common with those seeking prayers at a special Mass for the sick Thursday at St. Ann’s Basilica in Scranton. At the 2012 Novena to St. Ann, the priest with an ...

I grew up three blocks from St. Mary, Help of Christians Church in West Allis, Wis. At the time, the parish sponsored no school, so my sister and I were enrolled in the school of a neighboring parish.

SCRANTON, Pa. — The coronavirus has put a halt to many summer traditions this year but the Solemn Novena to St. Ann will go on. This year marks the 96th annual Novena. Devotions and prayers will be ...

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 ...