News & Updates from Barber National Institute

Father James Power Appointed Postulator

Father James Power Appointed Postulator

Posted on April 9th, 2025 at 5:46 PM

Erie, PA (April 9, 2025) - Father James Power has been appointed as Postulator to the Cause of Gertrude Barber by Erie Bishop Lawrence Persico.

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Autism Unveiled: Tracing the Journey

Autism Unveiled: Tracing the Journey

Posted on April 2nd, 2025 at 4:23 PM

Erie, PA (April 2, 2025)- There's been a lot of buzz lately about the dramatic rise in autism diagnoses. In 2023, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported that 1 in 36 children have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a staggering increase from 1 in 10,000 in the 1970s.  

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Summer Camp Enrollment Open

Summer Camp Enrollment Open

Posted on March 26th, 2025 at 12:44 PM

Erie, PA (March 26, 2025) - Enrollment is now open for Barber National Institute's Learn to Ride Bike Camp and Camp Connections.

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Elizabeth Lee Black School Presents May Day Art Show

Elizabeth Lee Black School Presents May Day Art Show

Posted on March 25th, 2025 at 4:58 PM

Erie, PA (March 25, 2025) - Join the Elizabeth Lee Black School for a showcase of a variety of mixed media art made by our talented students.

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