by RQue Royal Design | Jun 24, 2020 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
As Sunday and Weekday Masses are now being celebrated, there has been a steady increase in the number of people who are attending. So far, there has been a positive response to the precautions of placing donations in the basket at the end of Mass, using face masks and...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 23, 2020 | Saint of the Day
John the Baptist was a contemporary of Christ who was known for evangelization and his baptizing of Jesus Christ. John the Baptist was born through the intercession of God to Zachariah and Elizabeth, who was otherwise too old to bear children. According to scriptures,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 23, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Wednesday June 24, 2020 Reading 1, Isaiah 49:1-6Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 139:1-3, 13-14, 14-15Gospel, Luke 1:57-66, 80Reading 2, Acts 13:22-26 Reading 1, Isaiah 49:1-6 1 Coasts and islands, listen to me, pay attention, distant peoples. Yahweh...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 22, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Joseph Cafasso was born at Castelnuovo d’Asti in the Piedmont, Italy, of peasant parents. He studied at the seminary at Turin, and was ordained in 1833. He continued his theological studies at the seminary and university at Turin and then at the Institute of St....
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 22, 2020 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Kings 19:9-11, 14-21, 31-35, 36 9 on hearing that Tirhakah king of Cush was on his way to attack him. 10 Sennacherib again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, ‘Tell Hezekiah king of Judah this, “Do not let your God on whom you are...
