34.9 F
Altoona
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Beloved TV Priest Recovering, Adjusting to New Residence

0
Father Chuck Bridges continues to recover after receiving a pacemaker last month.   He is now fully retired and residing at John Paul II Manor...

The Battle of Prayer

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky This past weekend, the Church celebrated World Mission Sunday. It was a reminder to us of the need to support the...

Growing in the Gift of Gratitude Through the Mystery of the...

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky How we deal with the mystery of suffering is the key to growing in holiness. Because we are all sinners, we...

Please Identify Yourself

SCHOOLS

Father Paul Taylor, OSB, Named 18th President of Saint Vincent College

0
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...

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

A School Year Like No Other

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy Every year when the calendar turns to August, many begin to prepare for the start of a new school year. Teachers...

Teaching in the Name of Jesus Christ

0
Column by Jonathan Nagy “No Catholic school can be effective without dedicated Catholic teachers, convinced of the great ideal of Catholic education. The Church needs...

The Ultimate Spiritual Wake-Up Call

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky This past Sunday's Gospel was frightening! If it didn't wake us up to the reality of Heaven and Hell, I don’t...

How to Best Respond to Temptations in Order to Grow in Holiness

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky "If men knew the meaning of eternity, they would do anything to amend their lives.”  --St. Jacinta Marto – the seer...

Asking Our Blessed Mother Mary to Help Us Love God and Neighbor as She...

0
By Father Rich Tomkosky We are called to daily live the way of self-giving Christian love. It is only through the power of the Holy...

SPIRITUALITY

Six Diocesan Priests Mark 60th Anniversary of Ordination

0
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...

Diocese E-News

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