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TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. A carnival atmosphere, live music and the smell of food and funnel cake are all part of the unofficial anniversary celebration of the Guardian Angels Parish this week. The parish, in the Natrona Heights section of Harrison, was formed by the merger of six congregations: Our Lady of Victory, Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Holy Martyrs, Holy Family, St. Joseph and St. Alphonsus. They came together last July under a decree from the Diocese of Pittsburgh. This month marks the merger’s one-year anniversary as well as the return of Summer Fest, a four-day celebration held on the grounds of St. Joseph High School, at Montana Avenue near Freeport Road. ....
Larry James Kulick (Bishop-Elect), to be installed in early 2021. TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Catholics in the Greensburg Diocese are celebrating an early Christmas gift from Rome: the appointment of one of their own, Msgr. Larry J. Kulick, as bishop-elect. Pope Francis announced the appointment of Kulick, a Leechburg native, as the sixth bishop of the diocese early Friday. The appointment of the 54-year-old priest, who has spent his entire career in the diocese, marks the first time parishioners in the Greensburg Diocese have had cause to celebrate the elevation of a local priest to the bishop’s office. ....