by RQue Royal Design | Aug 7, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Saint Dominic was born in Caleruega, Spain in 1170. His parents were members of the Spanish nobility and related to the ruling family. His father was Felix Guzman, and was the royal warden of the village. His mother, Bl. Joan of Aza, was a holy woman in her own right....
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 7, 2020 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Habakkuk 1:12–2:4 12 Surely you, Yahweh, are from ancient times, my holy God, who never dies! Yahweh, you have appointed him to execute judgement; O Rock, you have set him firm to punish.13 Your eyes are too pure to rest on evil, you cannot look on at...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 6, 2020 | Saint of the Day
In 1523, the Church was in sad shape. People could not get the spiritual nourishment they needed from the large numbers of uneducated and even immoral priests who took their money but returned nothing. When good priests and laypeople turned to the hierarchy for help,...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 6, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday August 7, 2020 Reading 1, Nahum 2:1, 3; 3:1-3, 6-7Responsorial Psalm, Deuteronomy 32:35-36, 39, 41Gospel, Matthew 16:24-28 Reading 1, Nahum 2:1, 3; 3:1-3, 6-7 1 To Judah See on the mountains the feet of the herald! ‘Peace!’ he...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 6, 2020 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
A Message from Bishop Mark – August 6, 2020By now you have heard about a person who tested positive for the Coronavirus and attended Mass last weekend at Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Johnstown. Public notice was made with due regard for the teaching and discipline...
