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Diocesan Memorial Mass and Vespers Set for Pope Francis

All are invited to attend both the Mass and the Vespers for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis this Friday, April 25.

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The principal of Nativity BVM High School in Pottsville, Lynn Sabol, recently announced her retirement. A Nativity grad herself, Sabol has been the principal at the school for 15 years and has taught a total of 45 years in the Diocese of Allentown.

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