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ACCHS 5k Run Becomes an Opportunity for Mercy
On Oct. 12, Allentown Central Catholic High School (ACCHS) students, teachers, staff, parents, and alums, and members of the Allentown community gathered for their third annual 5k walk/run at J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown to raise money for ACCHS athletics and the Central City Project.
A Reflection by Archbishop José H. Gomez: Finding God in the Wildfires
Most Reverend José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, shares encouraging words with the people of his community who are suffering from the loss caused by the California wildfires.
Hope: What Is It, and Why Should I Bother?
When you see “be hopeful” stamped in cursive on a Hobby Lobby mug, do you ever find yourself asking: why should I be? Sometimes, the stressors in our lives are big enough that a cheery mug message can’t perk us up.
Love of Catholic Education Celebrated for Third Year with Song
To celebrate National Catholic Schools Week Jan. 26-Feb.
A Shepherd with the Smell of Sheep: A Private Meeting with Pope Francis
During the summer of 2024, my family and I went to visit my uncles and cousins, who live in Milan, Italy.
Jesus Our Savior: The Reason for Our Jubilee Year of Hope!
The day after the celebration of the birth of Christ we were asked to look beyond the time of His own death and Resurrection to the death of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. St. Stephen, the martyr, made himself vulnerable to martyrdom, as did Jesus by becoming man.
Bishop Schlert Celebrates the Opening Mass of the Jubilee Year of Hope
Pilgrims from every corner of the Diocese traveled to Allentown on Dec. 28 to share in a historic moment for the Universal Church – the opening of the Jubilee Year of Hope.
Bethlehem Catholic Brings Christmas Cheer Through First Grade Christmas Party
A total of 182 first-graders from seven schools attended the 26th Annual "First Grade Christmas Party" Dec. 10 at Bethlehem Catholic High School.
‘Wreaths Across America’ Honors 1,700 Veterans Buried at Resurrection Cemetery
The local "Wreaths Across America" ceremony took place for the 10th year at Resurrection Cemetery in Allentown on Dec. 14.
LAOH in Diocese Fills Purses with Items to Help Those in Need
The Catholic Women’s Society of Giving, a group within the Diocese of Allentown dedicated to raising awareness and contributing to nonprofit causes and ministries, is partnering with the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH) on a Purse Project.
