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Faith Communities Gather to Pray for the Dearly Departed

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Perhaps no one celebrates symbolism like the Catholic Church. The symbols were, indeed, powerful during a prayer service to remember deceased loved ones...

Out of Caution, Catholic Charities Temporarily Stops In-Person Intakes

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Out of an abundance of caution, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown will restrict office locations to staff only beginning on November 12...

Catholic School in Bellefonte to Temporarily Shift to Remote Learning

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Students at Saint John the Evangelist School in Bellefonte will temporarily shift to remote learning after an individual at the school tested positive for...

Diocesan Priest Tests Positive for COVID-19; Another Priest in Quarantine

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Bishop Mark Bartchak has been informed of situations involving two diocesan priests and the coronavirus pandemic. Reverend Matthew Baum, Administrator of Prince of Peace Parish...

Saint Michael School Students to Shift to Remote Learning for Two...

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Students at Saint Michael School in Loretto will begin remote learning on November 2 after an individual at the school tested positive for COVID-19....

DMCA Students Spread Warmth and Whimsy through Blankets

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! As the days and nights get chillier, sixth grade students at Divine Mercy Catholic Academy in Johnstown are spreading warmth – literally...

School Choice Advocates Encourage Funding Students Not Institutions

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Alethia Jones knows all too well about working on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Although it was unfortunate that she could not spend holidays with...

Family Leads the Way to Restore Crosses at Carroll

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Gabe Yahner understands values and traditions at his school. When one of the most enduring symbols of the Bishop Carroll Catholic High School...

Virtual SHYCON Urges Youth to Be Ready

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! The saga had a happy ending, but years later, it still gives Jonathan Jerome plenty of opportunity for reflection. As the keynote speaker...

Masses Suspended and Office Closed at Portage Parish until Further Notice

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The pastor of Holy Family Parish in Portage has suspended Masses and closed the church office until further notice due to staff members and...
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