Diocesan Team Announces Fall ARISE Plans
By Tony DeGol
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Fall plans for the diocesan renewal initiative ARISE Together in Christ are in place.
Season five was supposed to occur during this upcoming...
Saint Thomas the Apostle Parishioner Receives Scholarship
Lea Holler will receive a $5,201.97 scholarship for her service as an altar server at Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish in Bedford.
Holler, a graduate...
Carmelite Nuns to Pray Annual Solemn Novena; Talks Available on Nuns’...
The Discalced Carmelite Nuns invite everyone to share in the Annual Solemn Novena in honor of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the...
Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grade Students at Saint Michael School to...
The administration of Saint Michael School in Loretto, in consultation with the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown Education Office, today sent home the sixth, seventh, and...
Cathedral to Celebrate Dedication Anniversary
The Labor Day holiday will be extra special for the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Altoona this year.
Bishop Mark will celebrate a...
McCort, DMCA Students Painting the Town Teal
Another great example of our Catholic school students making a difference.
For the seventh year, students from Bishop McCort Catholic High School in Johnstown...
Cresson Catholics Planning Annual Festival
The Catholic Community of Cresson is getting ready for a big weekend. Their annual festival will be held on Sunday, September 13 from 9:00...
Final Outdoor Mass of the Season at Loretto Shrine to be...
A summer tradition in the diocese is wrapping up for the season.
The final outdoor Mass of the summer at the Our Lady of...
New Seminarian Happy to do Heavy Lifting for Christ
By Tony DeGol
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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
By Tony DeGol
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When John Roy realizes his dream of ordination to the priesthood in several years – God willing, he will surely be grateful...