34.7 F
Altoona
Thursday, November 21, 2024

Despite Hardships, Pope Says There is Much for Which to be...

0
By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The notable absence of Pope Francis at the final liturgical celebration of 2020 in St. Peter’s Basilica...

Rooting for the Church

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy There are few experiences in life that compare to a Penn State home football game Saturday. A crisp, sunny Autumn morning...

Reflecting on the End of Our Earthly Life

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky We are in the last two weeks of the Liturgical year. The readings should cause us to reflect carefully on the...

SCHOOLS

Saint Francis Launches Test-Optional Admission to Enhance Accessibility

0
From Saint Francis University Students applying for admission to Saint Francis University may do so "test-optional" for most of its programs. The change allows undergraduate...

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

Following in the Footsteps

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy “It’s amazing how someone you’ve never met before can have such an impact on your life.” – Anonymous There are many quotes...

We Are Family

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy As a teacher, I spend a great deal of time planning and preparing lessons, tests, homework, and other classroom-enhancing activities.  While...

Being Spiritually Prepared for Jesus’ Return and the Gift of Salvation

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky In this second week of Advent, the Lord is calling us to reflect upon our lives and to invite the Holy...

Suffering and Truth: The Solution?

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky Pilate in the Passion narrative from Saint John’s Gospel asks Jesus the biting, yet maybe slightly inquiring, question, "What is truth?"...

The Reality of the Fallen Angels and How to Best Deal with Them

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky Jesus, by His Incarnation, Life on earth, and especially through His Passion, Death and Resurrection, has defeated the Kingdom of darkness,...

SPIRITUALITY

Priests Offer Suggestions for a More Meaningful Lenten Journey

0
By Tony DeGol Proclaim! Scripture tells us that when we pray or fast, we should do so in private.  On Ash Wednesday, however, we Catholics seek the...

Diocese E-News

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