Catholic High Schools Move Forward With Plans to Celebrate Graduates
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
Video tributes are among the many plans to celebrate the Class of 2020 at the four Catholic high schools in the diocese,...
Faithful Invited to Pray for Deacons in Altoona-Johnstown and the Church...
Every year, Pope Francis requests prayers for a specific intention each month.Â
For this month of May, the Holy Father is inviting prayers for deacons.
His...
Bishop Invites Churches to Ring Bells in Honor of Front-Line Workers...
The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown will participate in an initiative to honor front-line workers and community members.
The Pennsylvania State Mayors’ Association is sponsoring “Bells Across...
Jesus is There on Our Vocation Journey, Assures Pope
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
Whether we realize it or not, our personal journey often mirrors the story of Jesus and Peter encountering stormy waters.
"Indeed, the boat...
Bishop to Join in Renewing Consecration
Bishop Mark will join his brother bishops in the United States and Canada in renewing the consecrations of the two nations to the care...
Parishioners Grateful for Live-streaming Masses; Pastors Consider Broadcast Options for the...
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
For Catherine Serafin, it was like riding a bike.
The 87 year old member of Prince of Peace Parish in Northern Cambria has...
Funeral Homes, Families Adjusting to Directives
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
When Celeste Stolz was planning her mother's funeral shortly after Easter, she knew the arrangements would have to follow the directives in effect...
Bishop Says Task Force Looking at Next Steps for Diocese
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
In this era of coronavirus concerns, returning to normal in the Church is not as easy as pushing a button or flipping...
Catholic Charities, Martha and Mary House Continuing to Serve Neighbors in...
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
After nearly eight decades of compassionate service, it will take more than a pandemic to keep Catholic Charities of the Diocese of...
Baccalaureate Mass to be Televised
A Baccalaureate Mass celebrating graduating seniors from the four Catholic high schools in the diocese will air on the diocese’s Proclaim! television ministry. Bishop...