St. Ann's in Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 28, 2026

1. Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P. Marker

Inscription.

Born June 5, 1892
Professed August 3, 1913
Ordained January 21, 1923
Died October 1, 1957

Beloved founder of Novena at
St. Ann's Monastery Shrine
November 1924

Erected by St. Ann's Parish.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1924.

Location. 41° 24.089′ N, 75° 41.457′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is in St. Ann's. It can be reached from St. Ann Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1233 St Ann Street, Scranton PA 18504, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "The Volunteer Workers" (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev. Julian Connor, C.P. (within shouting distance of this marker); Scranton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Baker Colliery (approx. ¾ mile away); Baker Colliery Mine Tunnels (approx. ¾ mile away); Frontline Responders During The COVID-19 Pandemic (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Avondale Mine Disaster Victims (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.

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the Priests Plot, on the St. Ann's Monastery and Shrine Basilica grounds.

Also see . . . St. Ann's Monastery and Shrine Basilica: About Us. (Submitted on May 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P. Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 28, 2026

2. Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P. Monument

Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P. Monument in St. Ann's Priests Plot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 28, 2026

3. Rev. John Joseph Endler, C.P. Monument in St. Ann's Priests Plot

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.