To PROCLAIM and TEACH — June 2021 Update
Continuing with phase one of the strategic growth planning process with schools in the diocese, we of the Meitler team have completed an onsite...
New Seminarian Happy to do Heavy Lifting for Christ
By Tony DeGol
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Physical fitness is a big part of Clayton Housler’s life.
He works out a lot, but some of his heaviest lifting has not...
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,...
Parishes Announce Christmas Mass Schedules
CHRISTMAS EVE
Altoona Deanery
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Altoona – 5:00 PM, Midnight
Holy Rosary, Altoona – 6:30 PM
Our Lady of Lourdes, Altoona – 4:30 PM...
Local Faithful Continue Support for Nigerian Seminarian Ministering in Dangerous Region
By Tony DeGol
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A very troubled part of the world is experiencing the love of Christ this Christmas thanks to some generous hearts in the Diocese...
BCCHS Students are Pumped for Weight Room Transformation
By Tony DeGol
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Oprah Winfrey once said, “To move forward, you have to give back.”
As the clock ticks toward graduation, seniors at Bishop Carroll Catholic...
Families Celebrate Generations of Catholic Education in Altoona-Johnstown
By Tony DeGol
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For Maria Urbain, Catholic education is about tradition.
And she should know.
A 1991 graduate of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in Ebensburg, Urbain is...
Saint Thomas the Apostle Parishioners Receive Scholarships
John Patterson, Hannan Regester, Luke Yanoshak, Benjamin Zimmerman, and Michael Zubak will each receive a $959.77 scholarship for their service as Altar Servers at...
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...
Mary Recognized as Mother of Good Counsel at Annual Marian Celebration
By Tony DeGol
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A lot has changed in the past century, but the enduring power of the Rosary remains the same.
So says the Catholic Daughters...