“Have you ever fallen asleep in the chair with the TV on, and then awaken in the middle of the night to an infomercial? Of course, not – me neither!

However, the poor souls who have had that experience tell me that some of the best infomercials have the catchphrase “But wait, there’s more!” The actor thinks we’re so excited about… Read more

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But Wait, There’s More! - AD Today

Have you ever fallen asleep in the chair with the TV on, and then awaken in the middle of the night to an infomercial? Of course, not – me neither!

After abortion – there is hope.

Healing is possible. God’s ocean of mercy is immense and bottomless. In this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Church calls all who suffer from the burden of abortion to run to the loving arms of Christ – Who is Mercy.

Abortion is a grave evil. Sadly, some have gone on to believe that abortion in and of itself is a… Read more

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The Divine Mercy of Christ: There is Hope and Healing after Abortion - AD Today

Healing is possible. God's ocean of mercy is immense and bottomless. In this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Church calls all who suffer from the burden of abortion to run to the loving arms of Christ – Who is Mercy.

For more than two decades, the parish community of St. Peter the Apostle in Reading has transformed the streets of the city’s south side into a sacred stage where faith walks in step with crucified love.

On a spring day blessed by sunshine, with a gentle breeze and warmth above 75 degrees, hundreds of hearts came together in prayer,… Read more

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The Living Stations of the Cross Bring Hope to Reading - AD Today

For more than two decades, the parish community of St. Peter the Apostle in Reading has transformed the streets of the city’s south side into a sacred stage where faith walks in step with crucified love.

Even in the final hours leading up to the Sacred Triduum, this year’s Chrism Mass, celebrated by Bishop Alfred Schlert, was noteworthy for its solemnity. The Chrism Mass took place April 16, the Wednesday of Holy Week, as is customary in the Diocese of Allentown, at a filled Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, Allentown.

Approximately 200… Read more

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Chrism Mass Celebrates Priests Bringing Christ’s Presence into the World - AD Today

Even in the final hours leading up to the Sacred Triduum, this year’s Chrism Mass, celebrated by Bishop Alfred Schlert, was noteworthy for its solemnity. The Chrism Mass took place April 16, the Wednesday of Holy Week, as is customary … Continue reading

9:30 AM Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena, Allentown, PA

On this Divine Mercy Sunday, we read the story of the risen Jesus appearing to His Apostles in a locked room and then again for the doubtful Thomas. What does this Gospel passage of unbelief turned to faith have to do with the Lord’s mercy?

Remember, this reading begins after Peter and the beloved disciple have seen the empty tomb and after… Read more

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Gospel Reflection: Second Sunday of Easter, Sunday of Divine Mercy - AD Today

Many signs and wonders were done among the peopleat the hands of the apostles.They were all together in Solomon’s portico.None of the others dared to join them, but the people esteemed them.Yet more than ever, believers in the Lord,great numbers … Continue reading