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Public Invited to Attend Pope’s Weekly General Audiences Starting September 2

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By: Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Twenty-six weeks after his last weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis will resume his audiences with...

Christmas Joy and Evangelization By a Letter of Truth and Love

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By Father Rich Tomkosky Did you know according to numerous saints and the very spiritually insightful book, My Conversations with the Poor Souls, more souls...

Preparing for Christmas in the Company of Mary

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By Father Rich Tomkosky We are in the final hours before celebrating the great mystery of the Incarnation on Christmas day: that the eternal Son...

SCHOOLS

Mount Aloysius Creating New Pathway for Paramedics and Veterans to Become...

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From Mount Aloysius College Mount Aloysius College is announcing a new pathway designed to make it easier for paramedics and veterans to become nurses. The...

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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

Grandmother Shares Grandchildren’s Initiation Journey

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Editor’s Note: The following is the latest in a series of inspirational stories of conversion to the Catholic faith. This month, Director of RCIA...

Diocese Continues Efforts to Protect Children

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Column by Cindy O'Connor Director of Children and Youth Protection Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown Happy Spring! The year 2019 is going by quickly as we find ourselves in the...

The Purification of One’s Heart

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By Father Rich Tomkosky Are our hearts focused on God? Or are they divided? It is a real battle, as Saint Paul says (see Romans...

On Death: Keep Your Eyes Open, For You Know Neither the Day Nor the...

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By Father Rich Tomkosky The Church encourages us to prepare ourselves for the hour of our death. In the ancient litany of the saints, for...

Shepherds, Father Gallitzin, and Us

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Column by Jonathan Nagy Over 2000 years ago, lowly shepherds tended to their sheep in the hills surrounding the poor village of Bethlehem. In an...

SPIRITUALITY

Mother’s Day: An Adoptive Mom’s Perspective

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Bethany Meola Catholic News Service My first Mother’s Day as a mom was as special as I’d dreamed it would be. My husband got me...

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