Upon his return to Pennsylvania in July 1880 , he served as a curate in Towanda until 1882 , when he was transferred to Pittston .
While in Rome , Hoban was ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Raffaele Monaco La Valletta on May 22 , 1880 .
Upon Hoban 's return to Pennsylvania in July 1880 , Hoban served as a curate in Towanda until 1882 , when he was transferred to Pittston .
While in Rome , Hoban was ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Raffaele Monaco La Valletta on May 22 , 1880 .