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Friday, February 14, 2025

Artist Brings Gospel to Life on Parish Walls

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Like most good Catholics filling the pews, Allen Capriotti sits in the same spot for Mass each week. In his case, his seat...

Bishop in Rome for Ad Limina Visit

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Bishop Mark is spending this Thanksgiving week in Rome for an Ad Limina visit and will meet with Pope Francis on Thanksgiving Day. Joined by...

Saint Benedict, Carrolltown, Parishioner Still Going Strong at 104 Years Young

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Oh, the drudgery of daily exercise, right? Many people despise it, but Geraldine Cunningham embraces it. In fact, she faithfully rides her stationary...

Priest Remembered for His Dedication and Sense of Humor

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Dottie Bacher was hardly surprised when her brother, Tony, became a priest. From the time he was little, he talked about it all...

Reverend Anthony Legarski 1957-2019

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The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown is mourning the passing of Reverend Anthony J. Legarski, Pastor of Saint Mary Parish in Hollidaysburg. Father Legarski passed on...

Bishop’s Appointments & Announcements

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REVEREND JERZY M. AUGUSCIK, OFM CONV., appointed Administrator of Saint Augustine Parish in St. Augustine and Saint Monica Parish in Chest Springs, effective October...

Hiergeist Retires As Foundation President/CEO, Ringkamp Appointed to Succeed Him

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There has been a “passing of the torch” at the Independent Catholic Foundation, which supports parishes, schools, and other Church ministries. Bill Hiergeist, who served...

Two Diocesan Seminarians Mark Another Milestone in Priestly Formation

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Diocesan seminarian Michael Pleva is still in the midst of his formation for the priesthood, but he has some insight that any...

Cook Recognized for Dedication to Family Life Ministry

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! If the family is the heart of the Church, Donna Cook has helped keep that ticker beating in Altoona-Johnstown for more than...

Independent Catholic Foundation to Distribute More Than $1 Million for Fourth...

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Despite a volatile investment cycle in the fiscal year that ended on June 30, the Board of Trustees of the Independent Catholic Foundation recently...
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