SS Peter & Paul, Hawk Run, PA 16840, US

St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church in Hawk Run, PA has a rich history dating back to the 1880s when Greek Catholics from the Austro-Hungarian Empire migrated to the United States for employment in the coal and steel industries. The church, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, was established in 1904 and continues to serve the community today with its well-maintained wooden church building, iconic iconostas, and illuminated bell tower. Over the years, the parish has expanded its reach, assisting in the establishment of sister parishes in Clarence and State College. The church also provides Byzantine Catholic services at Penn State University's main campus. With a focus on preserving the Byzantine Catholic faith and fostering a love for evangelism, St. John the Baptist parish looks forward to the future generations carrying on its legacy.Generated from the website