Allentown Bishop Alfred Schlert announced new clergy assignments Sunday in the diocese. The annual assignments are designed to meet the needs of the diocese’s 78 parishes, as well as needs at colleges ...

The Diocese of Allentown will commemorate Pope Francis on Friday by tolling the bells at all its churches. The diocese announced Wednesday that the bells will toll 88 consecutive times, once for each ...

ALLENTOWN — Bishop Alfred A. Schlert will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving to mark the 65th anniversary of the Allentown Catholic Diocese at 4:15 p.m. Saturday in the Cathedral of St. Catharine of ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Diocese of Allentown announced an event to commemorate the death of Pope Francis. The Most Reverend Alfred Schlert, Bishop of Allentown, has directed the tolling of bells ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - This past year was a special one for Catholics all across the world. It was the Jubilee Year of Hope, and on Sunday, the Allentown Catholic Diocese held a special service to bring the ...

The 33 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Allentown will be on display starting Sunday, as they observe Catholic Schools Week with open houses and service projects. All schools will celebrate Mass on ...

Diocese of Allentown Bishop Alfred A. Schlert will hold a special Mass on Monday in response to Pope Francis’s death. The bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese that serves the Lehigh Valley and ...

Immaculate Conception Academy will close its doors at the end of the current school year, Pastor Father Adam Sedar said in an announcement Thursday from the Diocese of Allentown. The parish school of ...

Two Pennsylvania state senators will help distribute 200 free turkeys to families in need Friday afternoon at an Allentown cathedral, just in time for Thanksgiving. State Sens. Jarrett Coleman and ...

Two members of the Marian Catholic High School Class of 2026, Madison Biros of Sheppton and Alexander Krapf of Frackville, were recognized as recipients of the Bishop’s Catholic Scholar Society Award ...

MAHANOY CITY, Pa. — There's a new effort to help repair a chapel in Schuylkill County that was attacked with an explosive. The Diocese of Allentown has started a fundraising campaign to help pay for ...