St. Patrick (Diocese of Harrisburg, Trevorton)
| St. Patrick Church | |
| Dedication: | Saint Patrick |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Harrisburg |
| Deanery: | Trevorton Deanery |
| Address: | 331 W Shamokin St., Trevorton, Pennsylvania 17881 |
| City: | Trevorton, PA |
| Subdivision: | Pennsylvania |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Northumberland County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | |
| School: | Yes |
| Email: | info@stpatricktrevorton.com |
| AI Confidence: | Not rated |
| Review Level: | 0/5 (unreviewed) |
St. Patrick Church is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Harrisburg, located in Trevorton, Pennsylvania. Dedicated to Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland and numerous countries, the parish serves a rural community in Northumberland County.
Established as a mission church, St. Patrick's has been serving the Trevorton area for many years, although specific founding dates are not documented in available sources.
The parish community is known for its strong faith and commitment to charitable works, reflecting the values of Saint Patrick.
History
St. Patrick Parish was established as a mission church by the Diocese of Harrisburg, with the first Mass celebrated in the area many years ago.[1]
The current church building is a place of worship and community for the people of Trevorton.
Special features
- Annual St. Patrick's Day celebration with Mass and festivities
- Ministries focused on serving the local community and promoting faith development
Relics
According to Catholic tradition, no relics are publicly documented in available sources as being housed within the church.
Architecture
The church building is a simple yet functional place of worship, designed to accommodate the needs of the parishioners.
External features
- A small cemetery adjacent to the church
- A statue of Saint Patrick at the entrance of the church
Interior features
- Simple altar and sanctuary area
- Pews for seating during Mass
Art and Devotional Features
Devotional elements focus on Saint Patrick, reflecting his life as a missionary and bishop.
Stained Glass Windows
The stained glass windows depict scenes from Saint Patrick's life and ministry.
Statues and Sculptures
A statue of Saint Patrick is located in the sanctuary area.
Other Artwork
Limited artwork is available within the church due to its simple design.
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External links
References
- ↑ "St. Patrick - Trevorton". Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. https://www.hbgdiocese.org/parishes/st-patrick-trevorton/.
