Category: Evangelization
Diocesan Scout Chaplain Receives National St. George Award
Father Eric Tolentino was presented with the St. George Award by the National Catholic Committee on Scouting, and Cubs Scouts and Scouts who had earned a Catholic Religious Award in the past 12 months were recognized.
Q&A With Bishop Schlert on the Resurrected Christ
In order to help us enter into the mystery of Christ’s Resurrection, Bishop Alfred Schlert offered the following meditation in response to this question from AD Today
Guitars and Gags Build Community in Pottsville
Over 40 people descended on The Crimson House in Pottsville for an all-ages open mic night that included musical acts and stand-up comedy.
Parishes to Hold Events To Defeat Abortion
Dobbs v. Jackson, a landmark pro-life case that seeks to uphold the right of states to protect mothers and the unborn, will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on December 1.
Catholic Author Kevin Wells: ‘We Need More Beloved John in Our Society’
“Everybody says ‘I love Jesus’, but can you pick up your cross and follow him?” asked Kevin Wells, author of the book The Priests We Need to Save the Church, during a recent morning of reflection sponsored by the diocesan Commission for Men.
Event to Celebrate Women and the Real Presence
The Commission for Women is inviting all women to celebrate and contemplate the mystery of the Holy Eucharist on their Day of Reflection to be held Saturday, October 16, at St. Mary’s Parish, Hamburg.
Virtual Conference about Saint Joseph
Scheduled speakers at the “Saint Joseph Summit” include Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Cardinal Sean O’Malley, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Archbishop Joseph Naumann and Auxiliary Bishops Tim Freyer and Thomas Nguyen. Father Donald Calloway of the Marians of the Immaculate Conception will be the keynote speaker.
Bishop Welcomes 200 New Catholics
Each year in the Easter Season, new Catholics are welcomed into the Church through the Rite of...
Kutztown Newman Center and Riggins to host ‘Called21’ conference this summer
Called21 is the largest national conference offered solely for professional Catholic campus...
Annual Appeal Kickoff to be Virtual, and You are Invited
Bishop Alfred Schlert invites everyone to “join him” virtually at his home by visiting www.BecauseWeAreCatholic.org/kickoff at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 8.
Young Adults Engage With Each Other and the Church at ‘Seek21’ Gatherings
While still practicing social distancing, many young adults of the Diocese of Allentown found a way to engage with other young adults through a one-of-a-kind event.
Upcoming Young Adult Ministry Activities
“The Search” – Weekly young adult Zoom reflection group, Sundays at 6:30 p.m. Watching the series “The Search” with group discussion afterwards. Join the Facebook group for more information:...
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