Birth of Mary Celebration Planned
An annual celebration honoring the Blessed Mother will happen this year, albeit with fewer festivities than usual because of the pandemic.
The annual Birth...
Fulton County Mission Celebrates Another Successful Backpack Program
The start of a new school year is a little brighter for students in the Fulton County region, thanks to some loving and generous...
Religious Community Marks a Local Milestone
Thursday, August 20 marks the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of Charity in Altoona. They began their outstanding work in this...
Beloved TV Priest Recovering, Adjusting to New Residence
Father Chuck Bridges continues to recover after receiving a pacemaker last month. He is now fully retired and residing at John Paul II Manor...
Educators Ready to Safely Welcome Back Students
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
As the long-time principal of Saint Peter School in Somerset, Jill Harris is no stranger to getting ready for a new school...
Priests Reflect on the Mission of Catholic Education: Making Students Saints
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
The primary mission of Catholic education is not to teach Math, Science, and History, but to make students saints.
Father Jeremiah Lange, OSB,...
It’s Time to Go Back to Schola
A Message from Bishop Mark
When I was in fifth grade, my teacher thought that the most important part of our education was reading. The...
Catholic Schools Announce Start Dates for New Academic Year
Catholic schools in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown are preparing for the opening of the new academic year with in-person education at all schools. The...
Opportunities to Enhance One’s Faith With Three Online Classes this Fall
The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown Office of Adult Enrichment and Lay Ecclesial Ministry will offer three classes live online this Fall via Teams. They are:
Sacred Scripture...
Update on Diocesan Directives for Health and Safety During the Coronavirus...
A Message from Bishop Mark
By now you have heard about a person who tested positive for the Coronavirus and attended Mass last weekend at...
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