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Diocese of Scranton
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The Diocese of Scranton was established in 1868 and covers eleven counties of northeastern Pennsylvania. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and is led by Bishop Joseph C. Bambera.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. Joseph C. Bambera
- Latin name
- Scrantonen(sis)
- Erected
- 3 March 1868
- Cathedral
- St. Peter's Cathedral
- Patron
- Saint Peter
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Philadelphia (Archdiocese of Philadelphia)
- Catholics
- 317,429
- Chancery
- 300 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, PA 18503, U.S.A.
- Telephone
- Tel. [570]207-2216; fax 207-2236
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
Parishes near the see
- Saint Michael the Archangel Parish · Scranton 1 km
- Immaculate Conception Parish · Scranton 1 km
- Saint Patrick Parish · Scranton 2 km
- Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish Scranton · Scranton 2 km
- Saint Paul Parish · Scranton 2 km
- Saint Ann Basilica Parish · Scranton 2 km
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Sources: official site (dioceseofscranton.org) + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001003018 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07