DON'T MISS
Johnstown Parish to Offer Outdoor Communion Services This Weekend
                
Outdoor Communion services will be offered this weekend at Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Johnstown at the times of the normally...            
            
        CATHOLIC LIVING
The Spiritual Difference Between the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
                By Father Rich Tomkosky
Without the honest acknowledgement of our struggle with pride, sinfulness of various sorts, and our need for God, we are not...            
            
        The One Who Knows Christ Knows Peace
                Column by Jonathan Nagy
A few days ago, I was cleaning when a shelf in my closet broke and I had a giant mess on...            
            
        SCHOOLS
COLLEGES
Father Paul Taylor, OSB, Named 18th President of Saint Vincent College
                Father Paul R. Taylor, O.S.B., Ph.D., a Benedictine monk and executive vice president, has been named the 18th president of Saint Vincent College, effective...            
            
        KEEPING THE FAITH
A Legacy of Connecting People Through Prayer and Television
                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...            
            
        COMMENTARY
Mary the Spiritual Shining Star Pointing Us to Christ
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
Earlier this week, we celebrated Mary sharing in the victory of her Son Jesus over Satan, sin, and death. After falling...                
            How Do We Bear Good Spiritual Fruit for God’s Kingdom?
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
How can each one of us in our life become the seed, in the good soil, in which God’s Word bears...                
            Faith Through Doubt
                    Column by Jonathan Nagy
Following the death of his wife, Joy, in 1960, the great author C.S. Lewis was stricken with overwhelming grief. Under the...                
            How to Wisely Deal With the “Disappointments” of Life in God’s Grace
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
It’s been said by the saints of various times and places and vocations that we must grow in wisdom in this...                
            Are we the Real Deal?
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
What is the “real deal” when it comes to our Catholic Faith? 
It’s one thing to say we are Catholic; it’s...                
            SPIRITUALITY
Six Diocesan Priests Mark 60th Anniversary of Ordination
                By Tony DeGol
Proclaim!
Six priests of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown are marking the 60th anniversary of their ordination this month.
Reverend Sylvester J. Bendzella, 86, is...            
            
        
                
		




































