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From Saint Matthew School With the start of the new school year underway, Saint Matthew School in Tyrone is busy preparing the many enrichment opportunities...

From Saint Matthew School New leadership for any organization is a time of change and of new possibilities. The Rescue Aid, a student run business...

From Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy On Monday, August 18, 2025, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy Senior, Madison Koshko, broke the women’s course record at Lost Creek...

The diaconate community of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown has embraced the Jubilee Year of Hope by embarking on a special mission of hope and...

By Geoffrey Stumpo For Proclaim! According to the United States Census Bureau, the poverty rate for the City of Johnstown is a staggering 31.2%. This figure...

Dynamic Catholic performer Joe Melendrez will inspire young people with a live concert as part of one of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown’s biggest youth...

Since 1940, Catholic Charities began serving families in need throughout the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese. Catholic Charities is committed to ministering with dignity and respect to...

Various parish faith communities are offering spiritual pilgrimage opportunities in the coming months. ROME Join Our Lady of the Alleghenies Parish in Lilly for a Jubilee...

The following clergy appointments and announcements by Bishop Mark Bartchak were released on June 27, 2025. All appointments are effective on July 23, 2025. Reverend...

From Saint Francis University Saint Francis University is proud to announce the 15th Annual Charity Bike Ride led by Brother Shamus McGrenra, TOR, a 78-year-old...