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A Mass with Father Mario Powell

Sunday, 12 February, 2017

A Mass with Mario Powell, S.J., which will include Gospel music performed by a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, will take place Sunday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Madonna Della Strada Chapel on Monroe Avenue.

Father Powell serves as director of REACH (Recruiting Excellence in Academics for Catholic High Schools) at Regis High School, a tuition-free Jesuit college preparatory school in New York City. REACH, which serves students of from mostly immigrant families, is a three-year educational and leadership program that prepares middle school students in the New York City area to earn scholarships to Regis or other academically rigorous high schools. The University of Scranton hosts students participating in the REACH program on campus each summer. Father Powell earned his bachelor’s degree, a Master’s in Divinity and a License in Sacred Theology from Boston College. He also earned a master’s degree in American studies from St. Louis University. He was ordained a priest in 2014.

Contact:

Jose Sanchez

Phone: 570-941-4160

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Madonna della Strada Chapel, Rock Hall

415 Monroe Avenue
 Scranton, PA 18510