Wonderful. Beautiful. Spiritual. And bittersweet,” Mary Pat Cosgrove Gill of Mountain Top said Sunday afternoon, summing up her feelings as she and hundreds of other people visited St. Mary’s Church ...

Damage to St. Mary’s Church due to a cyclone that struck the Wyoming Valley on Aug. 20, 1890. Shown in the foreground is the old Catholic Cemetery of St. Mary’s. As St. Mary’s Church of the ...