Parish
St. Nicholas
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Diocese of Scranton
St. Nicholas is a Catholic parish in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Diocese of Scranton. Services are offered in Spanish and English. The pastor is Reverend Joseph D. Verespy.
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St. Nicholas
Jun 18, 2026
Father's Day Novena of Masses
Starting on Sunday, a Novena of Masses will be held for all fathers, living and deceased, in honor of Father's Day on June 21st.
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View updatesMass Schedule
Sunday8:00 AM
Sunday10:00 AM
Sunday12:00 PMSpanish
Saturday5:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AMEnglish
Wednesday6:30 AMEnglish
Thursday8:00 AM
Friday8:00 AM
About this parish
St. Nicholas is a Catholic parish in the Diocese of Scranton. As a Catholic church serving the faithful in and around Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the parish welcomes visitors and parishioners alike. The parish celebrates Mass throughout the week, with Sunday Mass schedules listed above. The full Mass schedule includes daily Mass and Saturday vigil times so you can find a service that fits your schedule. The confession schedule for St. Nicholas is not yet listed on Parish Neighbors. Most Catholic parishes hear confessions on Saturday afternoons before the vigil Mass and by appointment; contact the parish to confirm reconciliation times. For sacraments such as baptism, first communion, confirmation, and weddings, contact the parish office directly. St. Nicholas is led by Reverend Joseph D. Verespy.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Sunday Mass at St. Nicholas ?
Sunday Mass at St. Nicholas is celebrated at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. See the full Mass schedule for weekday Mass and Saturday vigil times.
When can I go to confession at St. Nicholas ?
The confession schedule for St. Nicholas is not yet listed on Parish Neighbors. Most Catholic parishes hear confessions on Saturday afternoons before the vigil Mass; contact the parish to confirm reconciliation times.
Where is St. Nicholas located?
St. Nicholas is located at 226 S. Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701-2897.
What is the phone number for St. Nicholas ?
You can reach St. Nicholas at 570-823-7736.
What diocese is St. Nicholas part of?
St. Nicholas is part of the Diocese of Scranton.
Who is the pastor at St. Nicholas ?
The pastor of St. Nicholas is Reverend Joseph D. Verespy.
