Ongoing Response to COVID-19 in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
The Governor’s Office recently announced the relaxing of some state mandates that have been in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. And the Centers for...
Parishes Announce Take-Out Fish Lunches/Dinners
By Justin Kirkland
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Bishop Mark is permitting parishes to sponsor fish lunches/dinners this Lent, but only in the format of take-out service. There is to...
Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish Recognizes Graduating Seniors
Submitted by Lloyd Roach
Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish
Eight graduating Seniors of Saint Thomas the Apostle Church were recognized at the 10:30 Mass on Sunday,...
Pastor and Parishioners Hit a High Note with New Pipe Organ
By Tony DeGol
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When it comes to working in perfect harmony to create beautiful music, they are definitely not your average Joes.
Father Joe Nale, Pastor...
McCort, DMCA Students Painting the Town Teal
Another great example of our Catholic school students making a difference.
For the seventh year, students from Bishop McCort Catholic High School in Johnstown...
Hollidaysburg Parish to Host Open House
From Saint Michael the Archangel Parish
Saint Michael the Archangel Parish in Hollidaysburg recently completed a beautification project, and the faith community is ready to...
Local Family Finds a Spiritual Home at an Altoona Parish and...
By Tony DeGol
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When asked about the uniqueness of his entire family on the Christian Initiation journey simultaneously, Christopher Washburn had a simple response.
“We’re the...
Catholic Charities Honors Four Individuals for Service and Volunteerism
By Tony DeGol
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Even though Kaityln Sherwood lives away at college, she still makes it home every weekend to celebrate Mass with her parish faith...
McCort to Host Breakfast with Santa
From Bishop McCort Catholic High School.
The Bishop McCort Catholic High School Le’ Education en Vogue club will once again host Breakfast with Santa. This...
Distinguished Guest to Headline Annual Knights of Columbus Celebration
By Tony DeGol
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A remarkable day in the life of the diocese has inspired the theme for the upcoming celebration of the Knights of Columbus.
Every...