Worshipers at St. Anthony & St. George Maronite Church, Wilkes-Barre, bow their heads in prayer Friday evening during the final day of the annual nine-day novena to St. Theresa. A statue of the French ...
The friars began praying every day in a “perpetual novena” before the statue, a spot known today as “St. Anthony’s corner.” They dedicate their prayers to the petitions they receive from the faithful.