Becoming “Living Stones”
Column by Justin Kirkland
Known for its valiant warriors and the strength of its military, the ancient city of Sparta continues to hold mythological status...
Following in the Footsteps
Column by Jonathan Nagy
“It’s amazing how someone you’ve never met before can have such an impact on your life.” – Anonymous
There are many quotes...
Diocese Bids Farewell to ARISE but Continues Evangelization Efforts
By Tony DeGol
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When it comes to evangelization, there is never an ending.
“With evangelization, we always speak of God creating and recreating something new in...
My Cup Overflows
Column by Jonathan Nagy
On the last day of school, one of my students walked into my room and handed me this cup. She used...
FAITH FORWARD: Altoona ARISE Group Forms Lasting Bonds of Faith, Service, and Friendship
By Tony DeGol
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Editor’s Note: This story is another in the Proclaim! TV and Proclaim! E-News series called Faith Forward, which highlights individuals or groups who...
Confirmation Twice as Nice for Altoona Twins
By Tony DeGol
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Confirmation is a double blessing for the Anderson family this year.
Twin brothers Nicklaus and Noah Anderson are among the hundreds of high...
Thank You, Mom
Column by Jonathan Nagy
Happy Easter! He is risen! Truly He has risen! In the words of Father John Byrnes, “What a difference a year...
Junior High Students Encouraged to “Build Up the Kingdom of God”
By Tony DeGol
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An ice cold Pepsi can be refreshing, but there is something even better to quench your ultimate thirst.
“Do you want to live...
What is the Good News?
Column by Justin Kirkland
As the Easter season approaches and the 40 day penance of stifling our Hallelujahs at Mass ends, the language of “Spreading...
You Make a Difference to Him
Column by Jonathan Nagy
“Some teachers taught the curriculum today. Other teachers taught students. And there is a big difference.” –Anonymous
When I think back nearly...