Parishes Announce Ash Wednesday Mass Schedules
By Justin Kirkland
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Faithful are invited to Ash Wednesday Masses at parishes throughout the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. This year, because of the pandemic, and as...
Parishes Announce Lenten Reconciliation Opportunities
By Justin Kirkland
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Bishop Mark has asked pastors to make various opportunities for Confession available at their parishes throughout Lent. The Bishop has instructed the...
Parishes Announce Stations of the Cross Schedules
By Justin Kirkland
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The faithful are invited to pray the Stations of the Cross during Lent. The following is a schedule at various parishes.
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Cathedral...
Parishes Announce Take-Out Fish Lunches/Dinners
By Justin Kirkland
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Bishop Mark is permitting parishes to sponsor fish lunches/dinners this Lent, but only in the format of take-out service. There is to...
Lent Is A Time to Seek the Lord’s Help, Says Northern...
By Tony DeGol
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More than a century ago, the lay theologian and philosopher G.K. Chesterton wrote the book, What’s Wrong With the World.
The first line said, “I...
Directives for Distribution of Ashes and Fasting/Abstinence
Faithful are invited to Ash Wednesday Masses at parishes throughout the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. Click HERE for a schedule of Masses at parishes. This...
Bishop Reconsecrates Church, Parish Community Unites After Desecration
By Tony DeGol
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The faith community of Transfiguration Parish in Conemaugh is refusing to let evil triumph over good following a senseless act of desecration...
Local Parishes, Schools, and Social Services Spread Catholic Footprint Through Tireless...
By Tony DeGol
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Pope Francis once said, “When you forget yourself and think of others, this is love!”
As many of our friends and neighbors struggle during this pandemic, parishes,...
Faithful Invited to Embrace the Missionary Spirit of the Church this...
By Tony DeGol
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As we prepare for Lent, it is hard to imagine that our efforts here in Altoona-Johnstown can impact lives around the globe,...
Mount Aloysius College Students Offer Free Tax Assistance
From Mount Aloysius College
The Mount Aloysius College Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, staffed by Mount Aloysius students, is continuing to help area residents...
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