Central City Parish to Host Polish Day of Merriment
In honor of its Polish heritage, Our Lady Queen of Angels Parish in Central City is sponsoring its “Summer of Dyngus Party” on July...
Celebrating the Sisters of Charity — Sister Marie Clare Farabaugh
Editor’s Note: The Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill are celebrating their 150th Anniversary of the founding of their Community in Altoona. The original...
Bishop’s Appointments & Announcements
VERY REVEREND ALAN E. THOMAS, VG, appointed Administrator of Saint Mary Parish in Hollidaysburg, continuing as Pastor of Saint Michael the Archangel Parish in...
Holy Hour Planned on Eve of Priestly Ordination
Bishop Mark will ordain Deacon Justin Treon to the priesthood on May 27 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in...
Mass Attendee Tests Positive for COVID-19; Masses Halted at Chapel
An individual who attended Mass recently at a Cambria County parish has tested positive for COVID-19, and Masses are not being celebrated at the...
Parishes Announce Good Friday Services
By Justin Kirkland
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The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown Office of Communications invited all parishes to submit a schedule of Good Friday services. The following parishes provided...
Knights Support Ongoing Formation of Clergy
On Friday, September 25, 2020, John George of Nanty Glo presented Bishop Mark with a check in the amount of $5,000 from the Knights...
Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm Celebrate 90 Years of...
By Tony DeGol
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Garvey Manor Nursing Home in Hollidaysburg is renowned for its excellence in caring for the sick and elderly.
For Sister Joachim Anne Ferenchak,...
McCort Leaders Cut Ribbon on Media Center
Bishop Mark joined officials at Bishop McCort Catholic High School in Johnstown and other community leaders in cutting the ribbon and dedicating the school's...
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...