Bishop’s Appointments & Announcements
REVEREND PETER D. CROWE, Administrator of Saint Andrew Parish in Johnstown, appointed Pastor of Saint Andrew Parish, effective September 16, 2020, continuing as Diocesan...
Blue Mass to Honor First Responders
A Blue Mass honoring first responders for their service will be celebrated on Sunday, September 27 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint John Gualbert Cathedral...
Marian Celebration Planned at Saint Benedict Parish
Plans are underway for a special tribute to the Blessed Mother.
The annual Marian Celebration Mass and Rosary will be on October 4 at...
Food on Four Wheels: School Serves up Good Eats and Community...
By Tony DeGol
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Catholic education is a cherished part of Sherry Knopick’s life.
An alum of Catholic schools herself, she proudly sent her sons to Catholic...
Parishes Utilizing Various Options for Religious Education Programs This Year
By Tony DeGol
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Debbie Bartley is stocked up on hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes.
As the Director of Religious Education at Saint Mary Parish in Altoona,...
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...