Our History

About Ss. Cosmas & Damian Parish

History has been punctuated by a series of events, which have been significant turning points. This is the story of priests, countless faithful and significant events that have shaped the history of Catholicism in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania for the past 125 years. Click on the buttons below to view our parish history, compiled by Rev. Msgr. Joseph Riccardo and Rev. Fr. Justin Pino.

History of Ss. Cosmas & Damian Parish, Part 1
History of Ss. Cosmas & Damian Parish, Part 2
History of Ss. Cosmas & Damian Parish, Part 3