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Quo Vadis and Fiat Days Call Young Men and Women to Discernment
The Blessed Mother and the archangels St. Michael, St. Gabriel and St. Raphael guided 91 young men and women discerning their life’s path July 14-18 during 2019 Quo Vadis and Fiat Days at DeSales University, Center Valley.
Bethlehem Catholic Seniors Winners in Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Essay Contest
Three members of the Bethlehem Catholic High School class of 2019 took top honors in the senior high category of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Essay Contest.
Because We Are Catholic: Helping Women Build New Lives After Prison
Clare of Assisi House is a transitional house for women who want to put their crimes and their prison experience behind them, where they can put the pieces of their life back together, learn new life skills, and work to claim their place as a law-abiding member of the community.
United Way Day of Caring
Participants spruced up Ecumenical Kitchen and Chew Street Community Center of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Allentown.
Theology on Tap Unlocks Power of Gospel with ‘Five Keys’
The five keys to unlock the power of the Gospel and experience freedom are: repentance and faith, forgiveness, renunciation, authority, and the Father’s blessing, said Meghan Cokeley, director of Office for the New Evangelization, Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Three Parishioners of St. Ignatius Loyola Honored as Eagle Scouts
Daniel Fulop, James Hornickle and Gregory Schwenk were honored together. To receive the Eagle Scout award, each scout organized and carried out a project to benefit his community.
Spotlight on Members of the Commission for Young Adults
Andrew Ivankovits, Parishioner of Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, Allentown; and Meredith Corrales, Parishioner of St. Joseph, Frackville.
‘Conversations with Joe’ Celebrates Friendships and Living with Christ
Ron Shegda, parishioner of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, Hellertown, focuses the book on conversations with Joe Gossé, a dear friend of Shegda’s and parishioner in the Diocese who died Sept. 26, 2000.
Bishop Schlert Highlights ‘Domestic Church’ at Homeschool Mass
“The home is a place to encounter God, receive answers to prayers, sometimes suffer and say yes to God’s will. It’s a place of healing among families,” said Bishop Schlert, principal celebrant and homilist of the Homeschool Mass at the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, Allentown.
Diocesan Preschool and Religious Educator in Need of a Kidney
Grace Smith's family is seeking persons interested in being tested as a direct donor for Smith – even if they don’t share the same blood type or ultimately are not a match.
