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Parish History. St. Maria Goretti Parish was established on June 4, 2012. The parish was created by the merger of St. Lawrence O’Toole Parish, Garfield and Immaculate Conception-Saint Joseph Parish, Bloomfield. The merger occured as a result of extensive study over several years involving local church leadership, parishioners, diocesan ...
Shrines of Pittsburgh | St. Maria Goretti | Pittsburgh, PA. St. Maria Goretti. October 16, 1890 - July 6, 1902. Past Saints of the Month. Feast Day: July 6 St. Maria Goretti was born on October 16, 1890, in Corinaldo, Italy to Luigi Goretti and Assunta Carlini. She was baptized the next morning.
Nov 25, 2023 · The Saint Maria Goretti and Our Lady of the Angels parishes will become the Saint Pio of Pietrelchina Parish on Jan. 1, Bishop David Zubik said. The new parish will serve the Bloomfield,...
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Nov 25, 2023 · Nov 25, 2023. 3:52 PM. The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh announced Saturday yet another merger of parishes. As of Jan. 1, the current parishes of Saint Maria Goretti, which serves...
Jan 1, 2024 · November21,2023. Bishop David Zubik announced today that two parishes will merge on January 1, 2024 to create one new parish. The new parish is: Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Parish (Bloomfield/Garfield/Lawrenceville), which brings together the parishes of Saint Maria Goretti (Bloomfield/Friendship/Garfield) and Our Lady of the Angels (Lawrenceville).
Jul 5, 2017 · St. Maria Goretti was born in 1890, one of six children from an impoverished farming family in Corinaldo, Italy. In 1899 her father, Luigi Goretti, moved the family to Le Ferriere di Conca, 40 miles from Rome, to work as a sharecropper. In exchange for farming work, the Goretti's lived in the landowner's abandoned factory on the property.
Jun 4, 2012 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Jurisdiction: Diocese of Pittsburgh. Type: Church. Rite: Roman (Latin) History: mreged 2012.06.04. Location: 87G2F362+Q3. Address: 4712 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224. Country: USA. Telephone: +1 (412) 682-2354.