Catholic Charities Finds Creative Way to Distribute Food
The weekly groceries distribution will continue on Fridays, God and donors willing.
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Palm Sunday: Our Spiritual Pilgrimage Begins
First in a series of special articles about the liturgies of Holy Week
Read MoreBishop Celebrating New ‘Mass in Time of Pandemic’
The Holy Father and the Congregation of Divine Worship has shared with the bishops of the world a new formula for Mass called: Mass in Time of Pandemic. The Mass includes special prayers and readings specifically invoking God’s...
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How to Pray During an Online Mass
There is no substitute for the Mass when it comes to deepening our relationship with Christ. The...
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Why Are Bishop Schlert’s Crosses Covered on His Altar?
In the Dioceses of the United States, the practice of covering crosses throughout the church from...
Read MoreSpanish Language Masses Also Being Offered Online
While public Masses are suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic there are still ways you can “participate” in Mass. That is true for people who usually attend Mass that is celebrated in Spanish as well. Our Lady of Mercy...
Read MoreBillboards Offer Community a Message of Hope
Thanks to a generous donation of free advertising from a digital billboard company, the Diocese of Allentown is able to deliver a message of hope to the entire community. For the next 30 days, the message “Social Distancing? We...
Read MoreBishop Leads Rosary from His Private Chapel. Watch the Video and Pray Along
Bishop Alfred Schlert led the Rosary for families of the Diocese from his private chapel at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Thousands in U.S. and Abroad Watch the Bishop’s Internet Broadcasts
Thousands of viewers from around the world have been tuning in to watch Bishop Alfred Schlert’s daily Mass, and to join him in saying the Rosary for family prayer, both from his private chapel.
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Bishop’s Daily Mass to be Broadcast Live Online
Everyone is invited to “join” the Bishop every day on their phones, tablets and computers, and pray along during this time of uncertainty.
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