43.9 F
Altoona
Friday, October 18, 2024

Diocese Welcomes Three Candidates for the Permanent Diaconate and Their Wives

0
Three men took the first ritual step toward becoming deacons in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. Bishop Mark celebrated the Rite of Admission to Candidacy...

The Importance of the Bible in Our Spiritual Life as Catholic...

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky As Catholics, we base our faith on both the Bible and Sacred Tradition. Saint Jerome, the great biblical scholar of the...

What Marriage is Supposed to be in God’s Plan of Salvation

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky Christ’s vision of marriage is radical. It only makes sense in light of what he tells us our mission in life...

SCHOOLS

Bishop to Celebrate Outdoor Mass for Newly Graduated

0
The annual outdoor Mass for students entering or returning to college will be celebrated on August 4 at 7:00 p.m. at the Our Lady...

STAY CONNECTED

2,996FansLike
- Advertisement -

FAMILY LIFE

KEEPING THE FAITH

A Legacy of Connecting People Through Prayer and Television

0
By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Not many little boys are lucky enough to find a mentor who will still influence them later in life. David Micik found that...

Proclaim! TV

COMMENTARY

Meet Abby: Catholic Charities Intern Shares Her Summer Experience Assisting Those in Need

0
My name is Abby Rose. I grew up in the Johnstown area and attended the Westmont School District. I am a student at the...

Lawmakers Discuss Possibility of Legalized Marijuana in Pennsylvania

0
By Al Gnoza Lt. Gov. John Fetterman spent several weeks going to different parts of Pennsylvania to gauge the support for legalizing marijuana. Fetterman is...

Embracing the Mercy of God Which Flows from the Salvific Death of Jesus

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky We need to always remember why Jesus died on the Cross and rose from the dead in His sacred body and...

Cooking in God’s Kitchen

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy The great Civil War Admiral David Farragut was once credited with saying, “No man can tell how he will act in...

The Ends Never Meet

0
By Cindy O’Connor, Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown Whether it is at the gas pump or the grocery store, everything is...

SPIRITUALITY

Called to the Priesthood: My Surprise Los Angeles Story

0
By Daniel J. Roberts National Vocations Awareness Week is Nov. 1-7.  (CNS) I arrived in Los Angeles on Oct. 4, 2007, the feast of St. Francis...

Diocese E-News

Important Announcements and News.  Sign up for EMAIL and/or TEXT Notices below.