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Scout Awards Recognize Achievements in Spiritual Growth and Christian Leadership

Twenty-eight youths and two adults were recognized by the Allentown Diocese Catholic Committee on Scouting for their achievements and contributions to Catholic Scouting in an award ceremony May 19 at Kutztown University’s St. Christopher Catholic Newman Center.

Bishop Schlert Consecrates Sacred Vessels at Holy Hour for Ordinandi

Five sets of sacred vessels were consecrated by Bishop Alfred Schlert on Friday, May 31st, during the Holy Hour and Vespers for the Ordinandi at the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, Allentown.

Historic Moment as Five Priests are Ordained in the Diocese

The Cathedral Church of St. Catharine of Siena overflowed with the faithful on Saturday, June 1st, for the Ordination Mass of five new priests.

Bishop Schlert Celebrates Homeschooling Mass of Thanksgiving

"You study many subjects and many things in your academic year, but remember that while you are studying those things, our Lord is also writing in your hearts about the love He has for you," said Bishop Alfred Schlert in his homily at the Homeschooling Mass of Thanksgiving on Wednesday, May 22nd.

Four Schools Win Top Honors in ‘Make A Joyful Noise’ Competition

The second annual “Make A Joyful Noise” musical competition among schools in the Diocese of Allentown ran throughout the month of May, and now winners are announced.

With Variety of Musical Genre, Creativity Abounds in ‘Joyful Noise’ Competition

Creativity abounds in the second annual “Make A Joyful Noise” friendly musical competition among Catholic schools in the Diocese of Allentown.

Darian Cruz: Going for the Gold with God as His Guide

The 2024 Olympics are a little closer to home this time around. The summer Olympics, held in Paris and starting on July 26, will have a wrestling competitor from Bethlehem Catholic High School: Darian Cruz.

Holy Family Senior Living Golf Tournament Supports Residents’ Quality of Life

Holy Family Senior Living (HFSL) in Bethlehem is hosting a day of golf, fun, and fellowship at its Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, June 14 at Southmoore Golf Club in Bath.

Lebanese Franciscan Sisters of the Cross Renew Gratitude for the Generosity of Diocesan Schools

Sister Marie Makhlouf, General Superior of the Lebanese Franciscan Sisters, wrote a letter to Fr. Stephan Isaac, Assistant Pastor of the Cathedral of St.

Bishop Schlert Announces New Assignments for Some Diocesan Priests

Bishop Alfred Schlert has announced new clergy assignments in the Diocese of Allentown.