Schools Celebrate the Tradition and Success of Catholic Education
By Tony DeGol
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What a difference a few short months can make in the life of young student. Just ask Chloe, a seventh grader at...
Catholic School Alums Reflect on Value of Catholic Education
In celebration of Catholic Schools Week 2020, Diocesan Communications Director Tony DeGol invited various alums of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown to...
CSW 2020 – Open Houses
In celebration of Catholic Schools Week, various schools are hosting open houses. The following is a schedule of some of the opportunities.
All Saints Catholic...
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...
March on the Mountain Planned at SFU
By Tony DeGol
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Saint Francis University will once again sponsor the March on the Mountain on January 22. The event begins with the praying of...
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...
Mount Aloysius Recognized as College of Distinction
Once again, Mount Aloysius College was notified that it earned recognized as a “College of Distinction” for the 2019-2020 academic year. In addition, the...
Nurse is an Early Christmas Present to DMCA Kindergarten Student
By Tony DeGol
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In these last days before Christmas, all kindergartners are practically bursting to see what Santa will bring them, and Noah Cotchen is...