Saint Matthew Youth Participate in Tyrone Christmas Parade
The beauty of the Catholic faith during the Christmas season was alive and well on the streets of Tyrone.
Students from Saint Matthew School and...
More Spiritual Items from Altoona-Johnstown Reach African Seminarian
An update on the story of Linus, an African seminarian who has formed a great friendship with our Permanent Diaconate community. According to Deacon...
Bishop McCort Catholic High School Announces McQuillan as Head Hockey Coach
From Bishop McCort Catholic High School
The Bishop McCort Crimson Crushers have named Art McQuillan as the third head
hockey coach in school history.
“Bishop McCort...
Parishes Directed to Not Distribute Palm
As parishes and the faithful look ahead to Palm Sunday next weekend, the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown continues to be aware of the need for...
Catholic Social Teaching is Church’s Best Kept Secret, Convocation Speaker Says
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
If you had to point out the best kept secret of the Catholic Church, what would it be?
In Doctor Donald Asci’s opinion,...
Parishioners Joyfully Return to Churches for Private Prayer
By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
Tim Yahner calls himself a brick and mortar man, especially when it comes to his Catholic faith.
Watching Mass on television or praying at...
Bell Tolls on Success!
Saint Andrew Parish in Johnstown appears to have realized its goal of having its church bells ringing again by Easter.
This past fall, the...
Saint Matthew School to Sponsor Annual Central PA Rodeo
15th ANNUAL CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA RODEO
One of the highest prize money professional rodeos in the country!
When: Friday, June 14th at 7:30 PM & Saturday, June...
Key Reminders as Churches Reopen for Private Prayer
With great joy, parishes in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown may reopen church buildings for private prayer beginning on Saturday, May 16. This step marks...
Holy Hour Planned on Eve of Priestly Ordination
Bishop Mark will ordain Deacon Justin Treon to the priesthood on May 27 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in...