NORTHERN PASTORAL REGION:

Scranton Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Cathedral of Saint Peter, Scranton

6:30 a.m.
12:10 p.m.- Pontifical Ash Wednesday Mass
5:30 p.m.

Divine Mercy, Scranton

7:30 am – Liturgy of the Word
12 Noon – Mass
5:00 pm – Liturgy of the Word
6:30 pm – Mass

Immaculate Conception, Scranton

8:00 a.m. Mass with Ashes
4:30 p.m. – Mass with Ashes

Mary, Mother of God, Scranton

LITURGY OF THE WORD WITH ASHES: 7:00 am, 12:10 pm, & 4 pm
ASH WEDNESDAY MASS: 9 am & 6 pm

Saint Ann’s Basilica, Scranton

St. Ann’s:
8:30 A.M., Noon, and 7:00 P.M. – Mass with the distribution of ashes.
4:00 P.M. – Scripture Service with the distribution of ashes.
SS. Peter and Paul:
9:00 A.M. – Mass with the distribution of ashes.

Saint Michael the Archangel, Scranton

7:30am – Low Mass (with the Blessing and Distribution of Ashes)
6:00pm – Sung Mass (with the Distribution of Ashes)

Confessions:
7:10am – 7:25am
5:30pm – 5:55pm

Saint Patrick, Scranton

8:30 am – St. Patrick’s Upper Church – Mass with ashes – (this is also a school Mass)
12:10 pm – IHM Chapel – Mass with ashes
5:30 pm – St. Patrick’s Upper Church – Mass with ashes

Saint Paul, Scranton

Mass and then distribution of ashes after the homily for each:
8:00 a.m., 12:10 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.

Saint Teresa of Calcutta, Scranton

8:00 am
12:10 pm
5:30 pm
7:00 pm (Spanish)

 

 Dunmore Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Visitation of the BVM, Dickson City

Visitation of the BVM Church Mass with Ashes 7:30 AM
Ash Distribution 11:30 AM- 12:00 PM (No Liturgy)
Ash Distribution 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM (No Liturgy)

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Dunmore

Mass & Distribution of Ashes: 8 am – St. Anthony’s Church
Mass & Distribution of Ashes: 12 noon -St. Mary’s Church
Distribution of Ashes (Service only): 4:30 – 6:00 pm -St. Anthony’s Church

SS. Anthony and Rocco, Dunmore

Mass & Distribution of Ashes: 8 am – St. Anthony’s Church
Mass & Distribution of Ashes: 12 noon -St. Mary’s Church
Distribution of Ashes (Service only): 4:30 – 6:00 pm -St. Anthony’s Church

Saint Catherine of Siena, Moscow

8:00 AM
5:30 PM
Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes 12:00 (Noon)

Holy Cross, Olyphant

8:00 am Mass St. Patrick’s Church, Olyphant
12:00 pm (not a Mass) Service w/ashes, St. Patrick’s Church, Olyphant
5:30 pm Mass St. Anthony’s Church, Throop
7:00 pm Mass St. Patrick’s Church, Olyphant 

Blessed Sacrament, Throop

5:30 pm Mass St. Anthony’s Church, Throop

Saint Eulalia, Roaring Brook Township

8:30am & 6:00pm

Distribution of Ashes 4:30pm

 

Clarks Summit Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Church of Saint Gregory, Clarks Green

8 am: Mass with Distribution of Ashes St. Gregory’s

4:30 pm: Liturgy of the Word with Ashes St. Gregory’s

Our Lady of the Snows, Clarks Summit

7:30 am: Liturgy of the Word with Ashes Our Lady of the Snows

12:10 pm:  Mass with Distribution of Ashes Our Lady of the Snows

6 pm: Liturgy of the Word with Ashes    Church of St. Benedict

Our Lady of the Abingtons, Dalton

                

Our Lady of the Abingons – 2/18/2026 8 AM

Saint Mary of the Lake, Lake Winola

6:30 PM

Saint John Vianney, Montdale

 

Corpus Christi, Montdale: 12:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.

St. Pius X, Royal: 5:30 p.m.

Saint Patrick, Nicholson

9:30 AM

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tunkhannock

Nativity BVM – Wed. Feb. 18 – 7am Mass W/Ashes and 7pm Mass W/Ashes

St. Joachim – (Meshoppen) – Wed. Feb. 18 – 9am with Ashes

 

 Carbondale Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Christ the King, Archbald

7:30am Mass: St. Thomas Aquinas (Archbald)

12:00pm Service: St. Mary of Czestochowa (Eynon)

3:30pm Service: Sacred Heart of Mary (Jermyn)

6:30pm Mass: St. Thomas Aquinas (Archbald)

Our Lady of the Rosary, Carbondale

8am Mass – St. Rose Church
12 noon Mass – St. Rose Church
4pm Liturgy of the Word
6pm Mt. Carmel Church

Ascension, Forest City

8:30 AM   Mass

6:00 PM Service

Queen of Angels, Jessup

12:15 PM Word Service only 5:30 PM Mass

Sacred Heart of Jesus, Peckville

All services at: Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish
Feb. 18, 206
7:30 am Prayer Service with Ashes
12:00 Noon Mass with Distribution of Ashes
5:30pm Mass with Distribution of Ashes

Saint Katharine Drexel, Pleasant Mount

4:30 PM Mass St. James Church

Most Holy Trinity, Susquehanna

St. Lawrence in Great Bend – 8 am
St. John the Evangelist in Susquehanna – 4 pm
St. Martin of Tours in Jackson – 6 pm

Saint Mary, Waymart

6:00 PM Liturgy of the Word with the distribution of Ashes

 

SOUTHERN PASTORAL REGION:

Pittston Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Queen of The Apostles, Avoca

4:00 Liturgy of the Word (and distribution of ashes)
6:00 pm Mass & distribution of ashes

Sacred Heart of Jesus, Dupont

7:00 am Mass, 12:10 pm Liturgy of the Word

Nativity of Our Lord, Duryea

Masses with Ashes: 7 a.m., 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Liturgy of the Word with Ashes: 12 Noon and 4 p.m.

Saint Maria Goretti, Laflin

8:00am Mass,
12:00pm Liturgy of the Word w/Ashes,
6:00pm Mass

Prince of Peace, Old Forge

7:30 am Mass with distribution of Ashes

6 pm Eucharistic Holy Hour followed by a 7 pm Prayer Service with distribution of Ashes.

Our Lady of the Eucharist, Pittston

8 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
11:30 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. Joseph Marello
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
6:30 PM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist

Saint John the Evangelist, Pittston

8 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
11:30 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. Joseph Marello
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
6:30 PM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist

Saint Joseph Marello, Pittston

8 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
11:30 AM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. Joseph Marello
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist
4 PM Liturgy of the Word with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – St. John the Evangelist
6:30 PM Mass with Blessing and Distribution of Ashes – Our Lady of the Eucharist

Corpus Christi, West Pittston

7:30AM Mass & Ashes Immaculate Conception Church
8:30AM Mass & Ashes Holy Redeemer Church
12:00PM Drive thru Ashes Immaculate Conception Church
3:30PM Ashes Only Saint Anthony Church
5:00PM Ashes Only Holy Redeemer Church
5:00PM Mass & Ashes Saint Anthony Church
5:30PM Mass & Ashes Immaculate Conception Church

 

 Wilkes-Barre Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint Leo the Great, Ashley

St. Leo the Great Church – 8:00 a.m., 12:00 Noon
St. Andrew Church, Wilkes-Barre – 5:15 p.m.

Ashes will be distributed during and after all masses.
Ashes will be distributed at St. Andrew Rectory from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Saint Elizabeth, Bear Creek

St. Elizabeth – Bear Creek – 9:00 AM
St. Mark – Thornhurst – 6:00 PM

Saint Mary, Our Lady Help of Christians, Dorrance

Masses at 8:00 AM & 7:00 PM

Saint Rita Parish, Gouldsboro

9 am with distribution of Ashes during Mass
4 pm with distribution of Ashes during Mass

Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Hanover Township

Wednesday, February 18
8:00 AM Mass and distribution of ashes.
6:00 PM Liturgy of the Word

Saint Jude, Mountain Top

7:00 AM – Mass with Ashes

12:00 PM – Scripture Service with Ashes

1:30 PM – School Mass with Ashes (open to all parishioners)

4:00 PM – Scripture Service with Ashes

7:00 PM – Mass with Ashes

Saints Peter & Paul, Plains

12:15 Mass and 5:30 Mass

Our Lady of Hope, Wilkes-Barre

8:00am Mass with distribution of ashes

12:15pm Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion and distribution of ashes

5:30pm Mass with distribution of ashes

Saint Andrew, Wilkes-Barre

Distribution of ashes before and after 5:15 PM mass. Also distribution at rectory from 9:30AM – 2:00 PM. Please come to the back door of the rectory to avoid the front steps.

Saint Nicholas-Saint Mary, Wilkes-Barre

Mass at 6.30 am, 12.10 pm, 5.15 pm and 6.30 pm in Spanish and during a Liturgy of the Word at 4 pm

Saint Robert Bellarmine, Wilkes-Barre

 

 

St. Aloysius Church 12:10PM Mass and Ashes
St. Aloysius Church 6:00PM Liturgy of the Word and Ashes 

Kingston Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint Francis X. Cabrini, Carverton

Mass with ashes at 5:30pm
Ash Distribution at 7:30am & 12pm 

Gate of Heaven, Dallas

9am, 12:00 Noon, 5pm

Our Lady of Victory, Harveys Lake

7 pm

Saint John the Baptist, Larksville

12 Noon Service with Distribution of Ashes
5:30 PM Service with Distribution of Ashes

Saint Ignatius, Kingston

St. Ignatius Loyola Church 7:30 AM Mass & Ashes; 4:00 PM Liturgy of the Word & Ashes

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Lake Silkworth

Our Lady of Mount Carmel,
8:00 AM, 6:00 PM Service

St. Martha’s
7:00 PM Service

Holy Family, Luzerne

Holy Family Parish Church 12:10 PM Mass & Ashes; 6:00 PM Liturgy of the Word & Ashes

Saint Faustina Kowalska Nanticoke

8:00am Holy Mass (Mocanaqua)
12:00pm Daytime Prayer w/ Distribution of Ashes (Nanticoke)
6:00pm Holy Mass (Nanticoke)

All Saints Parish, Plymouth          

9 AM Mass

Saint Therese, Shavertown

Mass with ashes at 9am
Ash Distribution at 5:30pm & 7pm

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Swoyersville

7:30am Liturgy of the Word with Ashes
12:10pm Mass & Ashes
4:00pm Liturgy of the Word with Ashes
6:00pm Liturgy of the Word with Ashes

Saint Monica, West Wyoming

8:00AM Mass with Ashes
5:30PM Mass with Ashes
7:00PM Liturgy of the Word with Ashes

 

EASTERN PASTORAL REGION:

Hazleton Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint John Bosco Parish, Conyngham

Saint John Bosco Church, Conyngham: Masses – 8 AM; Noon; 5 PM; and 7 PM
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Weston: Mass 6 PM 

Good Shepherd, Drums

Mass at 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM with a prayer service at noon.

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Freeland

Mass at 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 4:00 PM.

Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Hazleton

Saint Gabriel: 7am English Mass with ashes and 6pm Spanish Mass with ashes

Transfiguration: 12pm English Mass with ashes and 6pm Spanish Mass with ashes

Holy Rosary, Hazleton

12:05 PM Mass & distribution of ashes.
5:30 PM Prayer Service & distribution of ashes.

Our Lady of Peace, Hazleton

Most Precious Blood Church, 131 E. 4th St., Hazleton, Mass with ashes 8:00 a.m.
Our Lady of Grace Church, 750 N. Vine St., Hazleton, Mass with ashes 12:05 p.m.

Most Precious Blood Church, 4:00 p.m. – Ashes only

Ss. Cyril & Methodius, Hazleton

8:00 am Mass with distribution of ashes
12:10 pm Service with distribution of ashes
5:30 pm Service with distribution of ashes

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Weston

Saint John Bosco Church, Conyngham: Masses – 8 AM; Noon; 5 PM; and 7 PM

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Weston: Mass 6 PM

Saint Patrick, White Haven

Mass: 6 PM

 

 Honesdale Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint Vincent de Paul, Dingman Hills

9:00am Mass St. Vincent’s
7:00pm Mass St. Vincent’s

Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace and Saint Veronica, Hawley

Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace
9:00AM Mass with Ashes after Homily
4:00PM Ash Service
6:30PM Ash Service.

St. Veronica
5:30PM Mass with Ashes

Saint John the Evangelist, Honesdale

7:25AM St. Mary Magdalen
12:05PM St. Mary Magdalen
4:00PM St. Mary Magdalen (Distribution of Ashes Only)
5:30PM St. Joseph’s, Rileyville
6:00PM St. Bernard’s, Beach Lake

Saint Thomas More, Lake Ariel

St. Mary’s 8:15am Mass with Ashes
Julia Ribaudo Nursing Home 10:00am Mass with Ashes
St. Thomas More 3:30pm Ash Service Only
St. Thomas More 6:30pm Mass with Ashes

Saint John Neumann, Lords Valley

9:30am Mass
5:00pm Mass

Saint Joseph’s Church, Matamoras

12:00pm Mass and Distribution of Ashes at Saint Patrick’s

7:00pm Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes at Saint Patrick’s and Saint Joseph’s

Saint Patrick, Milford

12:00pm Mass and Distribution of Ashes at Saint Patrick’s

7:00pm Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes at Saint Patrick’s and Saint Joseph’s

Saint Vincent de Paul, Milford

Mass and distribution of ashes at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Saint Ann, Shohola

8:30am Mass St. Ann’s
4:00pm St. Ann’s Liturgy with Distribution of Ashes
6:00pm Mass St. Ann’s

 

Stroudsburg Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Our Lady Queen of Peace, Brodheadsville

Ash Wednesday:
8am: Mass and Ashes
12:10pm: Mass and Ashes
4pm: Prayer Service and Ashes

5:30pm: Prayer Service and Ashes
7pm: Mass and Ashes

Most Holy Trinity, Cresco

8:00am – Mass with Distribution of Ashes
12:00pm – Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes
5:15pm – Mass with Distribution of Ashes
7:00pm – Mass (Spanish) with Distribution of Ashes

Saint John, East Stroudsburg

Masses will be held at 6:30am, 12pm Noon, and 7pm
Ashes to Go kits will be distributed all day, 7am to 7pm.

St. Matthew, East Stroudsburg

Church: 7 am
8 am (Spanish)
12 pm
4:30 pm-Prayer Service w/ashes
5:30 pm (Spanish)
7 pm

Saint Luke, Stroudsburg

7:30 am Mass and distribution of Ashes
12:30 pm Prayer Service and distribution of Ashes
6:30 pm Mass and distribution of Ashes
8:00 pm Polish Mass and distribution of Ashes

Our Lady of Victory, Tannersville

8 am Mass
12 Noon Service
4:15 pmservice
7 pm Mass

 

WESTERN PASTORAL REGION:

Sayre Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint Michael, Canton

Saint John Nepomucene Church, 133 Exchange Street, Troy, PA, 12:10 pm Mass w/Ashes
Saint Michael Church, 107 N. Washington Street, Canton, PA, 5:30 pm Mass w/Ashes followed by Station of the Cross

Immaculate Heart of Mary, Dushore

St. Francis of Assisi, Mildred- 9:00am- Mass and Distribution of Ashes
St. Basil the Great, Dushore- 7:00pm- Mass and Distribution of Ashes

Saint Brigid, Friendsville

St. Augustine Church, Brackney, Feb. 18th, 8:30 AM — Mass and distribution of ashes
St. Francis Xavier Church, Friendsville, Feb. 18th, 11:00 AM — Mass and distribution of ashes

Holy Name of Mary, Montrose

5:00PM

Epiphany, Sayre

7:00 am – Epiphany Church

12:10pm – Epiphany Church

6:00 pm – Epiphany Church with livestream.

SS Peter & Paul, Towanda

8.30 am and 6 pm

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Wyalusing

St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church – 12:00 Noon – 2/18/2026

 

Williamsport Deanery:

 

Parish

Ash Wednesday Services

Saint Thomas, Elkland

Mass & Ashes @ 3pm

Saint Luke, Jersey Shore

8:00am Immaculate Conception Mass
10:30am St. Luke Liturgy of the Word
5:00pm Immaculate Conception Liturgy of the Word
7:00pm St. Luke Mass

Holy Child, Mansfield

Saint Mary’s (Blossburg) 12:10 pm
Holy Child (Mansfield) 6:00 pm

Our Lady of Lourdes, Montoursville

9:00 a.m. – Mass with distribution of ashes
Noon – Distribution of ashes only

Church of the Resurrection, Muncy

9am Mass with Distribution of Ashes
6pm Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes 

Saint Peter, Wellsboro

12:10 p.m. mass and 6:00 p.m mass

Immaculate Conception, Williamsport

8:00am Immaculate Conception Mass
10:30am St. Luke Liturgy of the Word
5:00pm Immaculate Conception Liturgy of the Word
7:00pm St. Luke Mass

Saint Ann, Williamsport

5:30 PM Mass

Saint Boniface and Saint Lawrence, Williamsport

Divine Providence Hospital Chapel – 7:00AM Mass

Saint Boniface Church – 10:00AM SJNRA School Mass, 4:30PM Liturgy of the Word with Ashes

Saint Lawrence Church – 7:30PM Mass

Saint Joseph the Worker, Williamsport

Church-8am Liturgy of the Word & Ashes
Church-12:10pm Holy Mass & Ashes
Church-5:30pm Liturgy of the Word & Ashes
Church-7pm Holy Mass & Ashes