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Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Welcomes New Chief Education Officer

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From Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Bishop Guilfoyle Academy has announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Gildea as Chief Education Officer (CEO) for BG’s PreK through Grade...

Distinguished Speakers to Headline Beloved Polish Devotion at Central City Parish

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During the holy season of Lent, Queen of Angels Parish in Central City will celebrate the time-honored Polish devotion known as Gorzkie Zale or...

Somerset Parish Offering Lenten Spiritual Opportunity

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Saint Peter Parish in Somerset will host a Lenten Day of Prayer and Reflection on March 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. The...

The Pillars of Lent

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Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are considered as the three pillars of Lent in the Catholic Church. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops provides...

Lent Q&A

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The following are some frequently asked questions regarding the Lenten season, courtesy of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.  Why do we say...

Fish and Tips… For a Life-Changing Lent

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Catholics throughout the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown are getting ready for the season of Lent – a 40-day period beginning on Ash Wednesday during which...

Altoona Cathedral to Welcome London-Based Choir for Jubilee Year Concert

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Music Director Leslie Thayer is calling it a “dream-come-true moment.” She is referring to the upcoming concert performance...

Bishop McCort Receives $1 Million Gift

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From Bishop McCort Catholic Academy Officials at Bishop McCort Catholic High School announced a gift that represents a significant investment in the future of the...

Capuchin Franciscan Priest to Direct Basilica Mission

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The Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel in Loretto will hold its annual Lenten Mission in Honor of Our Lady of Loretto March 30-April...

Shadow Stations of the Cross to Be Prayed at Parishes

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A Cambria County parish will once again mark Lent with a powerful tradition. Saint Clement Parish in Johnstown will present “Stations in the Shadows –...
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