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Friday, June 27, 2025

FAITH FORWARD: Pharmacist Has Right Prescription for Living His Catholicity

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Editor’s Note: This story is another in the Proclaim! TV and Proclaim! E-News series called Faith Forward, which highlights individuals or groups...

Bishop Mark Announces Directives for Holy Week Observances

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Holy Week Masses and services in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown will include some modifications to accommodate the demands of physical distancing and ensure the...

Fire Destroys Rectory, Hall at Somerset County Parish; Church Saved

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! A remarkable effort by firefighters is credited with saving the church at Holy Family Parish in Hooversville from being destroyed by fire....

Bishop Among Those Being Vaccinated Through Saint Francis University/Mainline Pharmacy Partnership

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! The Maurice Stokes Athletic Center at Saint Francis University is home to thrilling competition, and these days, it is also a place...

Parishes Announce Ash Wednesday Mass Schedules

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By Justin Kirkland Proclaim! Faithful are invited to Ash Wednesday Masses at parishes throughout the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. This year, because of the pandemic, and as...

Lent Is A Time to Seek the Lord’s Help, Says Northern...

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! 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

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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

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! 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...

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim!  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,...

Families Celebrate Generations of Catholic Education in Altoona-Johnstown

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! 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...
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