by RQue Royal Design | Sep 21, 2026 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
By Father Rich Tomkosky What is Catechesis? It is part of the Church’s teaching mission to us into contact with the Blessed Trinity — in our minds, hearts, and wills — the whole person. And remember, parents and families are the primary teachers of children and young...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 20, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the time of Christ. According to the Gospel, Matthew was working at a collection booth in...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 20, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 1 I, the prisoner in the Lord, urge you therefore to lead a life worthy of the vocation to which you were called.2 With all humility and gentleness, and with patience, support each other in love.3 Take every care to preserve the unity...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 19, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Feastday: September 20 The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missionaries arrived from the Paris Foreign Mission Society. During the...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 19, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Isaiah 55:6-9 6 Seek out Yahweh while he is still to be found, call to him while he is still near.7 Let the wicked abandon his way and the evil one his thoughts. Let him turn back to Yahweh who will take pity on him, to our God, for he is rich in...
