DON'T MISS
Seminarian Instituted as Acolyte
                Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown seminarian Justin Treon reached another milestone in his priestly formation. 
Treon was instituted in the Ministry of Acolyte on October 14...            
            
        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
Create a Clean Heart in Me, O God
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
"Blessed are the pure (clean) of heart, they shall see God” (Mt 5:8). 
How do we arrive at this single heartedness...                
            The Background and Meaning of Our Lady’s Miraculous Medal Apparition in 1830
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
Adapted from the EWTN online library re: Saint Catherine Laboure (see www.ewtn.com).
In the darkness of the night of July 18-19, 1830,...                
            The Light of the Lord Accompanying our Entire Earthly Life – If We are...
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
One thing we all should know, as we go through life here on earth and try to hopefully live our Catholic...                
            Three Virtues to Help Us Grow in the Life of Holiness During Ordinary Time
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
We are now in the “ordinary” time of the Church’s liturgical year until February 22nd when Lent begins this year. So...                
            Lent As an Annual Spiritual Visitation by the Lord
                    By Father Rich Tomkosky
Are we willing to be directed by the Lord like Abram was at the age of 75? God intervened in his...                
            SPIRITUALITY
Discalced Carmelite Nuns to Pray Novena
                The tenth Novena of the year 2020 to Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Therese offered by the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Loretto...            
            
        
                
		





































