Saint Richard (Diocese of Harrisburg)

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Saint Richard
City:

Manheim, PA

Website: https://strichardmanheim.org/
Email:

parish@strichardmanheim.org

Saint Richard is in Pennsylvania (United States) and is part of the Diocese of Harrisburg.

It is dedicated to Saint Richard.

Location

It is located at 201 E Adele Ave, Manheim, PA 17545.

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History

Saint Richard Parish in Manheim, Pennsylvania, serves the Catholic community within the Diocese of Harrisburg. While the exact founding date isn't provided, the parish has been a significant part of the local religious landscape, focusing on spiritual guidance, community service, and the celebration of Catholic traditions. Saint Richard is named after Saint Richard of Chichester, known for his simplicity and dedication to the poor, reflecting the parish's commitment to service and community.[1]

The parish church is located on East Adele Avenue, providing a place for worship, community gatherings, and spiritual enrichment. Saint Richard Parish emphasizes liturgical celebrations and community life, with regular Mass times and various parish activities designed to foster a sense of community among its members.[2]

Saint Richard does not operate its own school but offers religious education through programs aimed at youth and adults, ensuring the Catholic faith is passed on to future generations. The parish engages in various ministries, including outreach to the needy, social gatherings, and support for parishioners' spiritual growth.[3]

The parish has been under the leadership of various pastors, with each contributing to its development and community outreach. Saint Richard Parish is known for its welcoming atmosphere and its efforts to serve both its congregation and the wider Manheim community, reflecting the spirit of its patron saint through acts of charity and community involvement.[4]

Related parishes

  • Holy Spirit, Palmyra, PA
  • Saint Leo the Great, Lancaster, PA

References

  1. ↑ "Saint Richard - Manheim". https://www.hbgdiocese.org/parishes/saint-richard-manheim/. 
  2. ↑ "Saint Richard Catholic Church". https://strichardmanheim.org/. 
  3. ↑ "Ministries - Saint Richard Catholic Church". https://strichardmanheim.org/ministries. 
  4. ↑ "Saint Richard". https://discovermass.com/church/saint-richard-manheim-pa. 
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