John Paul II Center for Special Learning Featured in National Video
The Associated Press distributes video about a student’s triumph over the challenges of remote learning.
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Author: Paul Wirth
Allowing God to Direct Your Footsteps
Celeste Behe is a Catholic writer and speaker who says her experience raising nine children in a house with no dishwasher gives her a rare perspective on parenting and family life. She is a parishioner of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, Hellertown.
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Volunteers of St. Anthony’s Parish, Easton, Set Example for Projects That Help Those in Need
For the past six years, a group of parishioners has been getting together regularly to feed the homeless at Safe Harbor, an Easton homeless shelter.
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Schools Enhancing Reopening Plans Where Necessary After New Health Department Guidance
Diocesan schools already have announced plans to reopen for in-person learning, with virtual learning as an option.
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Five Faith Friday
David Yingling started his weekly “Five Faith Friday” emails when the Coronavirus forced an end to his in-person “Pints & Prayers” gatherings, which he describes as “Men striving to deepen their faith over a cold one.”
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Kolbe Academy Celebrates First Graduating Class
The school opened its doors one year ago as the first faith-based recovery high school in the nation, serving high school students in recovery from drug and alcohol addictions.
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Catholic Charities Helping the Needy With Utility Bills
A team of four case managers at Catholic Charities works with those in need to award one-time grants or longer-term assistance with utility bills.
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Understanding the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 15 is the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The fact that Mary was taken up – assumed – directly into heaven from here on earth is a strong reminder of one of the foundations of our faith.
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Technology Improvements Are a Silver Lining of Pandemic
Attending an Ordination or other special Mass at the Cathedral can be difficult for some because of the travel involved, and because many Masses fill the pews to capacity. Now, anyone can participate via the internet.
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Diocesan Schools to Offer Virtual Learning as an Option
“We recognize that some families will feel better if their student can attend school virtually at first, until they become more comfortable with returning in-person,” said Dr. Brooke Tesché, Chancellor of Catholic Education.
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