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Spiritual Care Week Guides Programs Through the Year at Holy Family Senior Living
It was standing room only in the chapel of Holy Family Senior Living (HFSL), Bethlehem, as residents and caregivers alike gathered on Oct. 22 for a Mass highlighting Spiritual Care Week.
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters Close 130th Anniversary Year Celebration
The 130th anniversary year of the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters’ service in the United States drew to a close in October, and the sisters residing at Alvernia University’s Motherhouse held a weekend-long celebration Oct. 19-20.
Diocese Releases Podcast for Catholic Parents
In early October, the first episode of the podcast, “Ready, Willing, & Able,” was released on all streaming platforms, courtesy of the Office of Education at the Diocese of Allentown.
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Presents ‘Town Hall’ on What is at Stake
The Bethlehem/Easton Chapter of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation (PPLF) held a “Town Hall” with the Executive Director of PPLF, Maria Gallagher, and their Education Director, Remil Teny, Sept. 29 at St. Anne Church, Bethlehem.
Healthcare Professionals Gather for Guidance and Fellowship at Diocesan White Mass
White lab coats gleamed in bright sunshine as members of the medical community prepared to enter St. Joseph the Worker, Orefield for the annual Diocese of Allentown White Mass. Celebrated this year on Oct. 13, the White Mass gathers health care professionals to ask God’s blessing on their work.
At 97, Hospital Volunteer Receives Thank You Letter from Bishop
A volunteer logging over 6,000 hours at the Sacred Heart campus of St. Luke’s Hospital in Allentown, Grace Carr has become a local celebrity, receiving fan mail from all over the country.
St. Francis Retreat House Closes Doors for the Last Time
After six decades, St. Francis Retreat House, Easton celebrated their last Mass.
Camino Farms: A Camp for Those with Special Needs, A Place of Hope and Renewal for All
On September 17, 2024, Pierce and Katie Keating held a soft launch event revealing the plans for Camino Farms, a homestead in Barto, PA. If it be God’s will, they will open in January of 2026.
Despite Rainy Weather, Pro-Life Advocates March in Harrisburg
Pouring rain did not keep more than 5,000 pro-life advocates of all ages from marching on the Pennsylvania state capital for the Fourth Annual Pennsylvania March for Life in Harrisburg on Sept. 23.
Despite Rainy Weather, Pro-Life Advocates March in Harrisburg
Pouring rain did not keep more than 5,000 pro-life advocates of all ages from marching on the Pennsylvania state capital for the Fourth Annual Pennsylvania March for Life in Harrisburg on Sept. 23.