March on the Mountain Very Personal for Student
By Tony DeGol
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Jorden McClure happily braved the cold weather at the annual March on Mountain.
He sported a hat and heavy coat, and he also...
Pope Accepts Archbishop Chaput’s Resignation; Bishop Perez Named Successor
By Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia and has appointed Bishop Nelson...
A Message from Bishop Mark
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
I love talking with our young people throughout the diocese. Whether I see them at parishes, schools, or diocesan...
Reverend Leo A. Lynch 1952-2020
The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown is mourning the passing of one of its priests.
Reverend Leo A. Lynch, a retired priest of the diocese, passed...
A Legacy of Connecting People Through Prayer and Television
By Tony DeGol
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Not many little boys are lucky enough to find a mentor who will still influence them later in life.
David Micik found that...
Parish Musician Exudes Gratitude Despite Devastating Fire
By Tony DeGol
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Even a disastrous fire just days before Christmas has not stopped Anastazia Hall from counting her many blessings.
In mid-December, a blaze ripped...
Diocese Welcomes Abolishment of “Pontifical Secret”
The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown responded to Pope Francis lifting the "Pontifical Secret" in clergy sex abuse cases FULL STORY and issued the following statement:
Today’s announcement...
Artist Brings Gospel to Life on Parish Walls
By Tony DeGol
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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
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
By Tony DeGol
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Oh, the drudgery of daily exercise, right?
Many people despise it, but Geraldine Cunningham embraces it. In fact, she faithfully rides her stationary...
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