Diocese of Scranton
Religious Institutions201-500 Employees
The Diocese of Scranton is a Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction serving Catholic communities in northeastern Pennsylvania. It employs a workforce in the hundreds and functions as a regional religious organization. Its programs include liturgical events, faith formation initiatives, and community outreach across its 11-county territory, and it launched its inaugural Living the STREAM program in January 2025. The diocese partners with parishes and external organizations to deepen faith and leadership among the laity, including Lent seminars in partnership with Saint Luke Parish and a long-running collaboration with the University of Notre Dame to cultivate young adult Catholic leaders. It is based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and serves its regional community through programs and outreach, maintaining a website at dioceseofscranton.org. It operates within the religious institutions industry as a Catholic diocesan authority overseeing parishes and programs in its territory.