Diocese to Celebrate Mary in May
In honor of the Blessed Mother throughout the month of May, the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown will feature the social media campaign #MaryInMay.
The Office...
Diocesan Summer Camps Going Virtual
By Tony DeGol
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A summer tradition in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown is going virtual.
The Office of Youth Ministry, after consultation with Bishop Mark, has announced...
Parish Outreach Continuing to Serve People in Need
By Tony DeGol
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There are many shining examples of the Catholic Church in action during these crazy times. A long-standing ministry at Saint Mark Parish...
Finding the Light in the Darkness
Column by Jonathan Nagy
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a...
A Time to Allow God to Transform Us
Column by Justin Kirkland
Lent is a time of purgation and seriousness in order that we be united to Christ even in the darkest parts...
Finding God Amidst the Coronavirus Crisis
Column by Dr. Patrick Manning
This moment is unlike anything that almost any of us has ever experienced. The tally of sick and deceased mounts...
Beacon of Hope: Journey of Grace
Editor’s Note: This is an on-going series spotlighting individual journeys toward initiation in the Catholic Church. This month’s story is from Stewart Van Horn,...
Bishop Welcomes Catechumens, Candidates at Rite of Election
By Tony DeGol
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When Matthew Graham and Nick Pantelis connected through a Facebook group and became roommates at Penn State more than two years ago,...
We Are Family
Column by Jonathan Nagy
As a teacher, I spend a great deal of time planning and preparing lessons, tests, homework, and other classroom-enhancing activities. While...
SJCA Offers Enrichment Day
Enrichment Days offer Saint Joseph’s students an opportunity to live out the Four Pillars — Faith, Scholarship, Leadership and Service — through full-day activities...