Bishop Gainer to Celebrate Closing Mass for Synod on Synodality
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Most Rev. Ronald W. Gainer, Bishop of Harrisburg, will celebrate a Mass to close the Diocesan phase of the Synod on Synodality at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June…
Strategic Vision aims to build Healthy Future for Catholic Education in Diocese
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Most Rev. Ronald W. Gainer, Bishop of Harrisburg, and Mr. Daniel Breen, Secretary for Education and Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese, recently announced the results…
Bishop Gainer Announces Clergy Changes for Diocese of Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Most Reverend Ronald W. Gainer, Bishop of Harrisburg, announced changes to clergy assignments today. These changes will take effect June 20, 2022. Every year Bishop Gainer works with…
Three Ordained as Deacons for the Diocese
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Most Rev. Ronald W. Gainer, Bishop of Harrisburg, ordained three seminarians as transitional deacons at Saint Patrick Cathedral in Harrisburg on Saturday, May 21. These seminarians are entering…
Faithful Invited to Fast and Pray the Rosary on Friday
WASHINGTON – Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the USCCB’s Committee…
New Director of Family Ministries Named for Diocese
Adam Arehart HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Diocese of Harrisburg is pleased to announce that Adam Arehart has been named Director of Family Ministries for the Diocese. An experienced ministry leader…
Bishop Gainer to Celebrate Mass for Peace in Ukraine
HARRISBURG, Pa. – On Friday, March 25, Bishop Ronald W. Gainer will celebrate a Mass for Peace and Justice in Ukraine at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick, 212 State Street, Harrisburg…
Bishop Gainer Calls for Prayers for Ukraine
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Diocese of Harrisburg, As we awoke to the tragic news this morning that Russia has invaded Ukraine, I ask you to join me in…
Ukrainian Catholic Bishops Ask For Prayers
An Appeal of the Ukrainian Catholic Bishops of the United States: “Pray for peace and justice for Ukraine. Be informed. Support the suffering.” “Herod is going to…
Catholic Schools Grow by More Than 6% in Diocese
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Most Rev. Ronald W. Gainer, Bishop of Harrisburg, and Mr. Daniel Breen, Secretary for Education and Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese, announced today that enrollment in the…
