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Saturday, March 15, 2025

New Seminarian Happy to do Heavy Lifting for Christ

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Physical fitness is a big part of Clayton Housler’s life. He works out a lot, but some of his heaviest lifting has not...

For New Seminarian, Mom Really Does Know Best

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! When John Roy realizes his dream of ordination to the priesthood in several years – God willing, he will surely be grateful...

Knights Present Icon, Checks to Bishop Mark

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Knights of Columbus from the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown presented Bishop Mark with checks totaling $8,270 for the support of seminarians.  These annual donations come...

Knights Award Scholarships to BGCHS/SFU Students

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The Knights of Columbus Council #551 (Altoona) awarded 10 Joseph D. Tomlinson Memorial Scholarships to students attending Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School and Saint...

Birth of Mary Celebration Planned

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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

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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

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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

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Father Chuck Bridges continues to recover after receiving a pacemaker last month.   He is now fully retired and residing at John Paul II Manor...

More Spiritual Items from Altoona-Johnstown Reach African Seminarian

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An update on the story of Linus, an African seminarian who has formed a great friendship with our Permanent Diaconate community. According to Deacon...

It’s Time to Go Back to Schola

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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...
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