St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Parish
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this Catholic parish is part of the Roman Catholic Church, which emphasizes apostolic tradition, sacramental worship, and the authority of the Pope and bishops. Visitors can expect a liturgy centered on the Mass, where Catholics believe in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. The parish serves the local community through worship, spiritual formation, and charitable works. Catholic churches typically offer confession, baptism, confirmation, marriage, and funeral services. The parish maintains connections to Catholic social teaching and community outreach. Attendance at Sunday Mass is a central practice for parishioners. The church building itself usually features traditional Catholic elements such as an altar, tabernacle, and religious artwork. As a parish dedicated to St. Teresa of Calcutta, the community is inspired by her commitment to service and compassion toward those in need.
Denomination
CatholicPhone
(570) 343-6420Services
Mass
Languages
Spanish, EnglishFounded
2023Last updated August 2026
1,000-5,000
estimated members
This is likely one of 47 Catholic congregations in Lackawanna County, PA. Catholic accounts for 71% of the county's 212 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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