By Robin Mull The Catholic Accent Students from St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School in Belle Vernon shared their Christmas spirit with those who live at Country Care Manor in Fayette City. The students, as part of their outreach program, lifted…
BY CLIFF GORSKI For more than 50 years, the faithful have gathered at Shields Farm for the annual Delmont Christmas Pilgrimage, this year set for Dec. 2-3 from 5-9 p.m. On the weekend the pilgrimage begins, thousands begin their journey…
GREENSBURG – Registration is now open for our Prayer and Perfect Pairings event on Friday, October 20, at Christ Our Shepherd Center in Greensburg. This five-course dinner features delicious recipes from local priests paired perfectly with wine. Select your seating…
BISHOP LARRY J. KULICK I made my first trip to Slovakia as a newly ordained priest 30 years ago in 1993. I remember arriving in Slovakia on July 5, only to find that every business was closed. The nation, recently…
By Cliff Gorski Executive Editor The Catholic Accent It’s often said that there must be something in the water in Ford City: In the last decade, three parishioners of Christ, Prince of Peace Parish have been ordained to the priesthood…
By Cliff GorskiExecutive EditorThe Catholic Accent Before summer ends, a group of children at an orphanage in western Ukraine will receive a special package, the contents of which express the love, hope and prayers of faith formation students living more…
Recipe from Monsignor Raymond E.Riffle Vicar General Diocese of Greensburg Rector – Blessed Sacrament Cathedral INGREDIENTS 4 large tomatoes – sliced 12 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese – sliced 1 cup fresh basil leaves Pesto Vinaigrette (yields 2/3 cup of dressing…
By ELIZABETH SMITH Julianna Mendez Baluch grew up attending many churches across the country as the daughter of a Navyman. As she married and started a family, Mendez Baluch joined St. John the Baptist Parish in Perryopolis—and quickly felt something…
By Jordan Whiteko and Robin MullThe Catholic Accent A “home away from home” is how the Adesina family describes their faith community at Our Lady of Grace Parish, Greensburg. The family of four traveled nearly 6,000 miles to relocate from…
By Jordan WhitekoThe Catholic Accent Father Julius Capongpongan is one of more than 20 international priests serving in the Diocese of Greensburg. He is beloved by the parishioners in the Yough Catholic Community of Connellsville and Dunbar and meets weekly…
