Record Crowd of Widows and Widowers Gather for Prayer and Support
By Tony DeGol
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Like most widows and widowers, it is hard for Anne Zelnosky to explain her emotions over the past few months.
Richard, her husband...
Bishop’s Night for Vocations Speaker Stresses Vocations Begin at Home
By Tony DeGol
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The annual Bishop’s Night for Vocations puts great focus on the youth and helping them realize their true vocation in life.
This year’s...
Outdoor Summer Masses to Resume on Memorial Day Weekend
Father John D. Byrnes, Rector, and the Parish Family of Saint Michael the Archangel Basilica, Loretto, invite the faithful to join us each Sunday...
Some Thoughts Concerning New Norms Issued by Pope Francis for Sexual...
By The Most Rev. Mark L. Bartchak
Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown
This past Friday, May 10, 2019, Pope Francis issued new rules for reporting abuse of minors...
Six Diocesan Priests Mark 60th Anniversary of Ordination
By Tony DeGol
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Six priests of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown are marking the 60th anniversary of their ordination this month.
Reverend Sylvester J. Bendzella, 86, is...
OLV School Family Celebrates the Success of the Jared Box Project
By Tony DeGol
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Acts of love can come in forms such as a prayer, a hug, or a kind word.
Once again this year, the Our...
Vocations Director Offers Special Message for World Day of Prayer for...
Column By Father Matthew Reese
Diocesan Director of Vocations
The World Day of Prayer for Vocations is Sunday, May 12, 2019. The theme that Pope Francis...
Bishop to Ordain Two Men to Permanent Diaconate
Bishop Mark will ordain two men to the Permanent Diaconate on June 1 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in...
Johnstown Catholic Schools Announce Leadership Team
The Bishop McCort Catholic High School Board of Trustees and the Divine Mercy Catholic Academy (DMCA) Board of Directors today announced the selection of...
OLV Fifth Graders Enjoy Lunch and a Lesson
By Tony DeGol
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Imagine not being able to indulge in pizza and hamburgers.
“I couldn’t do that,” one very honest student was overheard saying. “That’s not...
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