Bishop Welcomes Four Priests from India to Serve in the Diocese
By Tony DeGol
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The Church of Altoona-Johnstown is joyfully greeting four priests from India who have come to the diocese to serve at parishes and...
Lottery Winner Gives Back to His Alma Mater, Bishop Carroll Catholic...
From Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
In January, John (Jack) Fresh purchased a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket on a whim. Much to his surprise, he...
Lent Explained
By the Very Reverend Tom Stabile, TOR, VF
The word, “lent,” means, “springtime.” The Season is about new life, starting over; second chances. Lent is...
Faithful Brave Wintry Weather to Celebrate and Defend Life
By Tony DeGol
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Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, snow, and ice did not deter pro-life forces from the 37th annual Respect Life March at Saint Matthew...
Priests, Colleagues Mourn the Passing of Proclaim! TV Pioneer
By Tony DeGol
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The so-called “TV priest” is being remembered for his devotion to ministry and for pioneering the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown into the world...
2023 #iGiveCatholic Campaign a Success for Parishes, Catholic Schools
By Tony DeGol
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Three Cambria County parishes each netted more than $20,000 in this year's #iGiveCatholic campaign, which will greatly assist the faith communities in...
Royal Relatives of Prince-Priest and Servant of God Demetrius Gallitzin Visit...
By Tony DeGol
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Loretto was the backdrop for a royal visit on the afternoon of November 24 as relatives of the Prince-Priest and Servant of...
Bishop’s Appointments & Announcements
REVEREND T. PATRICK CORRIGAN, TOR, with the collaboration of his Minister Provincial, appointed Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Altoona,...
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...
Bishop Reminds Anniversary Couples: “You are the Salt of the Earth”
By Tony DeGol
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For Peter and Brenna Butler, the goal in their marriage is perfection.
They realize that aim is an ambitious one, but with God...