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School Closure Extended; Digital Learning Thrives

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By Tony DeGol Proclaim! A good news/bad news situation for Catholic schools in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. First, the bad news: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has directed...

Turning to the Lord for Help Like the Blind Man in...

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By Father Rich Tomkosky This past Sunday's Gospel gives us a model of how we should turn to the Lord and ask for His help....

Life Without Demetrius Gallitzin

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Column by Jonathan Nagy The 1946 Frank Capra classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” examines the life of Jimmy Stewart’s character George Bailey. A man...

SCHOOLS

Saint Francis University to Celebrate “The Month of Miracles”

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From Saint Francis University Saint Francis University is proud to announce a month-long series of public events celebrating "The Month of Miracles," beginning September 4,...

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KEEPING THE FAITH

A Legacy of Connecting People Through Prayer and Television

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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...

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COMMENTARY

The Magi’s Example of Seeking the Lord is Meant for Us to Generously Follow

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By Father Rich Tomkosky This past Sunday, we celebrated the Manifestation or appearance (Epiphany) of God to the Gentiles -- Jesus is the Messiah, the...

The Catechetical Mission of the Church and Family

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By Father Rich Tomkosky With religious education classes underway at parishes throughout the diocese, it is a good time to reflect on the meaning of...

The Art of a Catholic School

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Column by Jonathan Nagy The great Renaissance artist Michelangelo created some of the most beautiful works of art the world has ever seen.  He was...

Stop and Smell the Roses

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Column by Jonathan Nagy Everyone has heard the phrase, “Take time to stop and smell the roses.”  I remember hearing that as a young boy...

The Holistic Tradition of Catholic Education

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Column by Justin Kirkland One aspect of my life, for which I am forever grateful, is my mother’s decision to send me through the Catholic...

SPIRITUALITY

A Message of Hope

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By Father Mark Pattock, OFM Cap. Pastor of Saint John the Baptist Parish and Retreat Center in New Baltimore "In this time of social distancing, of...

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