SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A religious pilgrimage that attracts the faithful from near and far is underway in Scranton. The nine-day novena to Saint Ann began Thursday with masses and ...

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 ...

As the Solemn Novena to St. Ann enters its second century, the faithful will celebrate a message that “hope never fails” as they make their annual pilgrimage to West Scranton this week. With its ...

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 ...

SCRANTON – Tina Norkaitis attended her first Solemn Novena to St. Ann while still in the womb. Now 82, the Scott Twp. resident and Scranton native has yet to miss the annual summer pilgrimage to St.

The Rev. Richard Burke addressed the large crowd of worshipers on the grounds of the Basilica of the National Shrine of Saint Ann during the 72nd Solemn Novena in Scranton on Tuesday evening. S. John ...

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 ...

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 ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Hymns echoed on the grounds of Saint Ann's Monastery in West Scranton. July 17 marks the first of nine days of the 101st St. Ann's Solemn Novena. "And we'll go all the way through the ...

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 ...

A Lackawanna County church is celebrating the final day of its Novena service. This is the 101st year of the celebration. The final masses are going on in the basilica for the feast day of Saint Ann.