Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur

In Memoriam

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

1. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Marker

Inscription.

Organizer
First Prime Bishop
1897 - 1953
Franciszek Hodur
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In Memoriam
Second Prime Bishop
1953 1969
Leon Grochowski
1886 1969
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In Memoriam
Third Prime Bishop
1969 1978
Thaddeus Zielinski
1904 1978
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In Memoriam
Fourth Prime Bishop
1978 1986
Francis Rowinski
1918 1986
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In Honor of the
Fifth Prime Bishop
1986 2002
John F Swantek
Jesus Christ is Lord
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In Honor of the
Sixth Prime Bishop
Robert M Nemkovich
The Lord is My Shepherd

Erected by Polish National Catholic Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.

Location. 41° 22.616′

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N, 75° 41.036′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. Marker is on Kane Street east of Cemetery Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Markers are in St. Stanislaus PNCC Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scranton PA 18505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Saint Stanislaus PNCC Parish Statue Dedication (a few steps from this marker); Gualdo Tadino Citizens Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); John F. Kennedy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Capt. James P. Cawley, U.S.M.C. (approx. 0.6 miles away); Msgt Walter A. Pasiak (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.

Also see . . .
1. Bishop Francis Hodur. Central Diocese of the Polish National Catholic Church website entry (Submitted on September 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

2. PNCC Timeline of Events. Church website PDF (Submitted on September 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur image. Click for full size.

via Polish National Catholic Church, unknown

2. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur

Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Marker and Memorial Mausoleum image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

3. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Marker and Memorial Mausoleum

Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Memorial Mausoleum image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

4. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Memorial Mausoleum

Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Memorial Mausoleum Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

5. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Memorial Mausoleum Detail

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

6. Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur Marker

A second, identical marker nearby

Second Prime Bishop Leon Grochowski Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

7. Second Prime Bishop Leon Grochowski Marker

Third Prime Bishop Thaddeus Zielinski Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

8. Third Prime Bishop Thaddeus Zielinski Marker

Fourth Prime Bishop Francis Rowinski Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

9. Fourth Prime Bishop Francis Rowinski Marker

Fifth Prime Bishop John F Swantek Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 7, 2020

10. Fifth Prime Bishop John F Swantek Marker

Saint Stanislaus PNCC Cathedral image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 9, 2020

11. Saint Stanislaus PNCC Cathedral

Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on January 25, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on September 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 11. submitted on September 9, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.