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The Rosary, a Contemplative Prayer for Everyone

October is the Month of the rosary, the iconic Marian Catholic prayer dating back at least 800 years. The prayer, which centers on events in the life of Christ, is associated with St. Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers, or Dominican Friars.

Men Learn to ‘Cast the Net’ into a Sea of Secularism

By Gia Myers

Learning a practical approach to evangelization was the topic of the “Men’s Morning Reflection” Sept. 23 at St. Mary, Hamburg. Seventy-four men attended “Casting the Net – The Evangelization of Men by Men,” hosted by the Diocese of Allentown’s Commission for Men.

Watch The New ‘Because We Are Catholic’ Video

Please take a moment to watch our Because We Are Catholic Kick Off video to learn more about the program and where the donations are going. Thank you to every generous person who has given to the Because We Are Catholic Appeal.

Every penny helps those in need.

A Real Alternative to a False Choice

By Andrea Kochan Neagle

This article originally appeared in The Morning Call as an op-ed and is reprinted with permission.

Mass for Persons with Disabilities: ‘Our Church Opens its Arms to Everyone’

By Celeste Behe

Learn All About Marian Apparitions, on the Blessed Mother’s Birthday

“Gather the children in this wild country and teach them what they need to know for their salvation.”

Workshop, Partnership Boost High School Campus Ministry

Together with Bishop Schlert, several Priests, campus ministers, teachers, and other diocesan educators attended “Campus Ministry Beyond the Campus Minister,” a workshop designed to give high school campus ministry teams both practical tools and faith-based inspiration to ensure their success.