Morris RunSt Joseph's [Polish]Morris Run PAEstablished as a pastorate in 1890;1 became a mission of St Mary's, Blossburg, in 19742
St Joseph's [Territorial] MissionMorris Run PAformer mission of St Andrew's, Blossburg, closed c19433
NotesGallagher, Rev John P; A Century of History: The Diocese of Scranton 1868-1968, Scranton: The Diocese of Scranton, 1968, p152 Gallagher, Msgr John P, A Second Century Begins: The Diocese of Scranton 1968-1993, Scranton: The Diocese of Scranton, 1993, p157 Gallagher, Rev John P, op cit, p294[I admit curiosity as to why, if there were two churches in town, both went by the name of St Joseph's.... In history, as in genealogy, the more one learns, the more one wonders about things.... :-)] |