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    Diocese updates mitigation measures for public worship
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    Diocese updates mitigation measures for public worship
    Marcie 
    May 15, 2021
    ERIE — Bishop Lawrence Persico announced Friday that individuals are no longer required to wear a mask when in church, but urged the non-vaccinated to...
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    Persico to explore return to public worship
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    Persico to explore return to public worship
    Marcie 
    Apr 07, 2021
    ERIE — Even as administrators and pastors in the Diocese of Erie follow the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control to maintain significant ...
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    Pastor Thomas Pierotti to retire from Emanuel Lutheran Church
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    Pastor Thomas Pierotti to retire from Emanuel Lutheran Church
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Aug 24, 2020
    After eight years of service, Pastor Thomas Pierotti will be retiring from his post at the Emanuel Lutheran Church, effective Aug. 30. In 1972, Pierot...
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    Status of Holy Cross Church in Brandy Camp changes
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    Status of Holy Cross Church in Brandy Camp changes
    Jul 20, 2020
    ERIE — Father Ross Miceli, pastor of St. Boniface Parish in Kersey, announced on Saturday that the Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, bishop of Erie, afte...
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    Persico announces option to return to public celebration of Mass
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    Persico announces option to return to public celebration of Mass
    Marcie 
    May 23, 2020
    ERIE — The Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, bishop of Erie, used a virtual town hall on May 21 to announce that he will allow pastors of parishes throug...
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    15th annual St. Elizabeth of Hungary Community Dinner
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    15th annual St. Elizabeth of Hungary Community Dinner
    Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
    Oct 31, 2018
    Carolee Learn and Tabby Caldwell, co-chairs of the 15th annual St. Elizabeth of Hungary Community Dinner look over the plans with the pastor, the Rev....
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    Bonafest gearing up to entertain community Friday
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    Bonafest gearing up to entertain community Friday
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 12, 2018
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — When attendees stop by the annual Bonafest event from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at St. Bonaventure Church in Allegany, they will particip...
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    UPB, St. Bernard in talks over sale of school building
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    UPB, St. Bernard in talks over sale of school building
    Mar 01, 2018
    Officials from St. Bernard Parish and the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford are discussing the possible sale of St. Bernard School to the universit...
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    O’Mara endowment fund announced
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    O’Mara endowment fund announced
    Jul 08, 2017
    The memory of Jim “J.E.” O’Mara will live on. An $10,000 endowment fund has been established by Dr. Kimberly Young O’Mara in memory of her late husban...
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    Swacha joins staff of local Roman Catholic parishes after reorganization
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    Swacha joins staff of local Roman Catholic parishes after reorganization
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 27, 2017
    Bradford area Catholics will be seeing a new face in town. The Rev. Stanley Swacha has joined the staff at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church and St. Fra...
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    Diocese of Erie announces change of vicar general
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    Diocese of Erie announces change of vicar general
    Feb 24, 2017
    The Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, bishop of Erie, has accepted the request of Msgr. Robert J. Smith, JCL, for retirement from the Office of Vicar Gen...
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    Rev. Philip Pinczewski recalls pastorate at St. Callistus Church in Kane with fondness
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    Rev. Philip Pinczewski recalls pastorate at St. Callistus Church in Kane with fondness
    CODY C. HOUSLER Era Correspondent Eracodyh@gmail.com 
    Feb 13, 2017
    KANE — Saturday's Mass at St. Callistus Roman Catholic Church in Kane led by the Rev. Philip Pinczewski was the site of celebration and faith as membe...
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    Immigration order challenge to nation
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Immigration order challenge to nation
    The Most Rev. LAWRENCE T. PERSICO Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Erie 
    Feb 06, 2017
    We have come to a challenging moment in the history of our nation. The debate over immigration has raged since President Donald Trump ordered the cons...
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    Bradford area Catholic parishes becoming leaner, stronger
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Bradford area Catholic parishes becoming leaner, stronger
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 18, 2017
    Catholic parishes in the Bradford area will become smaller, leaner and stronger, all while continuing to grow. So says the Rev. Raymond Gramata, pasto...
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    Jason Mackey: Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
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    Jason Mackey: Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    —Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other players...
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    PA Defense Synced and Ready for Saturday
    Football, Local Sports
    PA Defense Synced and Ready for Saturday
    Jo Wankel 
    August 1, 2025
    Era Photo by Jason Wick Pictured is the Pennsylvania defense for the 2025 Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, set for Saturday night at Bradford High’s...
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    Bold strokes for a big milestone
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    Bold strokes for a big milestone
    August 1, 2025
    Local artists Rick Minard and, not pictured, Greg Souchik, work on the patriotic Union Square mural celebrating America’s impending 250th anniversary....
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    Social Security Matters: Why hasn’t benefit changed because I’m still working?
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    Social Security Matters: Why hasn’t benefit changed because I’m still working?
    By RUSSELL GLOOR 
    August 1, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I am receiving Social Security benefits while continuing to work full time. There are no restrictions on my wage earnings because I waited...
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    Delve deeper into benefits of BBB
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Delve deeper into benefits of BBB
    August 1, 2025
    History predicts that Republicans will suffer losses in next year’s midterm elections, and Democrats have made clear they will try to use President Do...
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    Small town, big impact
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    Small town, big impact
    Screw Cancer Festival returns today 
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    August 1, 2025
    KANE – For the third year in a row, Flickerwood Wine Cellars will be filled with music, laughter and a community united for a good cause during the Sc...
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