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Closing Celebration of the Jubilee Year of Hope Set for Dec. 28 at Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena
The Diocese will mark the conclusion of the Jubilee Year of Hope with a special celebration on Sunday, December 28, the Feast of the Holy Family—one year to the day after the Jubilee Year began on the same feast.
Catholic Women’s Bingo a Night of Faith and Fellowship
“St. Therese of the Child Jesus, the Little Flower, please pick me a Rose from the heavenly garden and send it to me with a message of love.”
Dominican Sisters Talk to Students About Preparing for God’s Call
One of the first things two Dominican sisters asked Catholic school students on a recent visit to Allentown was how many of them had never seen a religious sister before.
Quite a few hands were raised.
A Pastoral Reflection by Archbishop José H. Gomez: Beyond Deportations — There Is Still a Way Forward on Immigration Reform
Most Reverend José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, offers a pastoral reflection on the national conversation surrounding immigration and the human cost of current enforcement policies.
Diocese of Allentown Men’s Conference: Pilgrims Anchored in Hope of Christ
The Delta Marriott in Breinigsville came alive with faith and fraternity on Oct. 11 as hundreds of men from across the Diocese of Allentown gathered for the annual Men Alive in Christ Conference.
Facing Pornography with Hope: How the Diocese Is Helping the Faithful Break Free
During this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Diocese of Allentown is expanding its help for people who use pornography, showing them how to turn instead to the Light of Christ.
Knights and Orders Gather for Convocation on Defending the Catholic Faith
As the Knights of Columbus, the Knights of Malta, and the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre fulfill their missions to defend our Catholic faith, they also set an example for every Catholic to emulate.
PA March for Life – Witnessing to the Dignity of Life
“As Catholics, we affirm with unwavering conviction that every human life – whether unborn, aged, sick, disabled, or poor – possesses a dignity that does not come from the state, from circumstance, or from utility, but from being made in the image and likeness of God,” proclaimed Bishop Alfred Sc
Diocese of Allentown Opens Applications for Poverty Relief Fund Grants
Guidelines and applications for the Diocese of Allentown’s Poverty Relief Fund Grants are now available at www.allentowndiocese.org/poverty-relief.
Over Two Thousand Pilgrims Fill the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
On Tuesday, October 7, close to 2,500 pilgrims from the Diocese of Allentown braved Washington, D.C. traffic to embark on a Jubilee Year pilgrimage of hope to “Mary’s House,” the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.