Sr. Lisa McCartney, SSJ Fr. Jerry Simmons Deacon Richard Brogdon Dave and Kathy Wayman The above people were recognized as the outstanding Religious, Priest, Deacon and Lay People of the year at the annual Erie Serra dinner held at Gannon University on June 2, 2026. Installation of new Erie Serra officers and Mass was also enjoyed by over 60 faithful Erie Catholics. Please click on this link for full pictures. https://dioceseoferie.smugmug.com/2026-Moments/Serra

Mike Grab was brought into the Erie Serran family on Monday, August 3rd.

Alice Ferrick Ballentine, Mike Conley, and Mike Micsky welcomed into the Erie Serran Family! Alice Ferrick Ballentine has been a devoted member of St. George for her entire life. Her commitment to the parish is evident through her active participation in various ministries. She assists in managing the liturgical monitors, serves as a Sacristan, and fulfills the important role of Eucharistic Minister. Through these responsibilities, Alice helps foster a welcoming and spirit

On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, members of the Serra Erie Club joined the St. Mark Seminary community for Evening Prayer in the Seminary Chapel and a Social in the library. It was a wonderful opportunity for Serrans and seminarians to spend the evening together.

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Erie Serrans met at Our Lady of Peace church and participated in their annual retreat led by the Reverend Scott Jabo. It was the most well-attended annual retreat to date. Father Jabo’s wonderful topics included the call to holiness, biblical foundations, church teaching, holiness in daily prayer, common obstacles and misconceptions, paths to holiness, Saints as models, hearing God's call, and discernment. Father Jabo listed eight (8) dis

A wonderful Mass was said by the Reverend Scott Jabo for the lives and souls of departed Erie Serran Club Members.

Pictured are Father Scott Jabo (Vocations Director of the Diocese of Erie and Chaplain to the Serra Club of Erie) initiating and bringing Bill Lenart and Barbara Turner into the Serra Club of Erie during the November 3, 2025, general luncheon at the Erie Club. The Serra Club is a global Catholic lay organization committed to promoting and nurturing vocations to the priesthood and religious life.