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Mother’s Day Adoption Mass – May 13, 2012

World Day of Prayer for Vocations Mass – April 22, 2012

Bishop’s Youth Awards Mass – April 19, 2012

Bishop’s Youth Awards Mass – April 17, 2012

Our Faith…Our Diocese April, 2012

Easter Vigil – April 7, 2012

Passion of the Lord – April 6, 2012

Mass of the Lord’s Supper- April 5, 2012

Chrism Mass – April 2, 2012

Palm Sunday Mass – April 1, 2012

Mass for Day of Prayer, Fasting and Abstinence for Preservation of Religious Liberty – March 30, 2012 

Bishop Bambera’s Reflection for Fifth Week of Lent

Bishop Bambera’s Reflection for Fourth Week of Lent

Our Faith…Our Diocese March, 2012

Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities Awareness Sunday Mass – March 11, 2012

Mass Preceding the St. Patrick’s Parade – March 10, 2012

Bishop Bambera’s Reflection for Third Week of Lent

Bishop Bambera’s Reflection for Second Week of Lent

Rite of Election – February 26, 2012

The Way of the Cross from St. Peter’s Cathedral

Bishop Bambera’s Reflection for First Week of Lent

World Day for Consecrated Life Mass – Februrary 12, 2012

Ecumenical Celebration of the Word of God – January 25, 2012

Ordination to the Diaconate – November 26, 2011

Bishop Bambera’s Presentation on the New Parish Pastoral Guidelines

Bishop’s Meeting on Notre Dame School System - November 7, 2011

“The Roman Missal, Preparing For the Third Edition”: A Presentation by Rev. Robert J. Simon

The Roman Missal: “New Words With A Deeper Meaning”

CTV: Catholic Television of the Diocese of Scranton will begin airing a new series of programs entitled “Aging Ministries: Responding to the growing needs of an increasingly ‘graying’ church and society” presented by James Siberski, MS, CMC, Assistant Professor of Gerontology at Misericordia University in Dallas, PA.

Four of the series five parts have been recorded at CTV’s studio in Scranton, with a fifth program in the works, and possibly a sixth program to conclude the series. 

These half hour programs will begin airing on CTV three times a week, beginning the week of March 18, on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m., Wednesdays at 9:00 p.m., and Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. 

The first program is titled “Whole and Holy – Cane But Able: Towards a Ministry for a Graying Church”. 

The second program in the series is on“The Catholic Brain – Preventing Alzheimer’s: Medication and the aging brain – the good and the bad”. 

Program number three addresses the question “What is an Aging Ministry? Outreach programs to homebound elderly”. 

The fourth program in the series looks at the “Physical aspects of aging – what is normal change? How to cope with the physical changes associated with aging”. 

The fifth program will look at the “Legal Issues of Aging: Why do I need an attorney as I age? Driving and the elderly – when is it not safe?” 

CTV: Catholic Television of the Diocese of Scranton is available on Adams Cable Service, Carbondale: channel 16; Comcast Cable TV, Scranton/Dunmore/Dallas: channel 12; Comcast Cable TV, Williamsport: channel 16; Metrocast Cable TV, Berwick:  channel 13; Service Electric Cable TV, Wilkes-Barre: channel 18, and Service Electric Cablevision, Hazleton: channel 21.

In the May edition of Our Faith, Our Diocese, we’ll see how Catholic Social Services and St. Joseph’s Center in Scranton share a common mission of providing children in need with loving, safe and nurturing homes.

Fr. James Rafferty, Vocation Director for the Diocese and Jason Morrison, Diocesan Secretary for Development explain how the annual Vocations Golf Classic is helping young men in our Diocese answer God’s call to the priesthood.

And we’ll see how youth retreats hosted by Fatima Renewal Center are helping young people enjoy a greater appreciation of their Catholic faith and a deeper relationship with Christ.

Air dates & times for the May edition of Our Faith…Our Diocese:

Sunday, May 13, 5 P.M.
Tuesday, May 15, 10 A.M.
Thursday, May 24, 9 P.M.
Wednesday, May 30, 9 P.M.
Thursday, May 31, 11 A.M.

Click Here to View Our Faith…Our Diocese April 2012

Click Here to View Our Faith…Our Diocese March, 2012

Catholic Television is a Class “A” Low Power TV station. In addition to the low power broadcasts, CTV’s signal is broadcast to these cable television companies: Comcast-Scranton/Dallas/Dunmore (12); Service Electric Cable TV- Wilkes-Barre (18); Service Electric Cablevision, Hazleton (21); Metrocast Cable, Berwick (13); Adams Cable Service, Carbondale (16); and Comcast- Williamsport (16).

CTV produces and broadcasts various daily and weekly local programs, such as the Live Daily Mass from St. Peter’s Cathedral as well as other live and taped liturgical events, and other designated Diocesan programming.

CTV produces “Our Faith…Our Diocese.” This monthly program follows a news magazine format. It includes interviews, coverage of diocesan events and ministries, previews of upcoming activities, catechesis on the faith, and other segments.

CTV also produced special programs and promotional spots for Diocesan endeavors, such as the Diocesan Annual Appeal, the Office for Clergy Formation (Vocations), and the Diocesan Schools Office.

The station also airs regular and special programming from EWTN and other sources.

CTV has a potential audience of approximately 235,000 households in various regions of the Diocese of Scranton.