Is Your Parish Safe? Upcoming Workshop to Help Faithful Prepare for...
By Tony DeGol
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Robert Kunsman believes it is a mistake to think the mass casualty situations we see on the news would never happen here.
“If...
Bishop Requests Special Collection to Help Hurricane Dorian Victims
Bishop Mark has requested that a special collection be taken at all Masses in parishes throughout the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown on the weekend of...
Hiergeist Retires As Foundation President/CEO, Ringkamp Appointed to Succeed Him
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...
Bishop’s Appointments
Bishop Mark L. Bartchak has announced the following clergy appointments, which take effect on September 25, 2019.
REVEREND MATTHEW A. REESE, Pastor of Saint Andrew...
Holy Name School Family Celebrates Current Pastor and Former Pastor
By Tony DeGol
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Robin McMullen remembers the time years ago when Seminarian Brian Warchola visited her first grade classroom.
“You have come full circle now,” McMullen,...
Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm Celebrate 90 Years of...
By Tony DeGol
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Garvey Manor Nursing Home in Hollidaysburg is renowned for its excellence in caring for the sick and elderly.
For Sister Joachim Anne Ferenchak,...
Saint Mary, Nanty Glo, Parishioners Put Gospel In Action Through Prayer...
By Tony DeGol
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Listening to the Gospel at Mass is one thing. Living the Gospel every day is another.
Some charming women at Saint Mary Parish...
Distinguished Guest to Headline Annual Knights of Columbus Celebration
By Tony DeGol
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A remarkable day in the life of the diocese has inspired the theme for the upcoming celebration of the Knights of Columbus.
Every...
Bishop Commissions Faithful for Season Three of ARISE
By Tony DeGol
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Is it time for the Church to rediscover its role in engaging the faithful on Catholic Social Teaching?
Sister Linda LaMagna, CCW, thinks...
Catholic Charities Announces Wine Tasting and Pairing
Join Catholic Charities on Friday, September 13th from 5:30- 7:00 p.m. at The Holiday Inn in Johnstown for a Wines of Italy tasting and pairing event.
This will be an...