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The Lights of Christmas

By Cliff Gorski Executive Editor The Catholic Accent Throughout history, “light” has symbolized goodness, kindness and salvation. It is during Advent that we become keenly aware that our daylight hours are shorter. We know that with the celebration of the…

Does this ring a bell?

By Jennifer Miele Chief Communications Officer The Scottdale Area Association of Churches is hoping some literal bell ringing will have the figurative effect on many adults who remember walking into Mass with their own families as children to the sound…

2022 Vacation Bible School

CONNELLSVILLE Yough Catholic Community of Connellsville and Dunbar Held at Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior High School “Monumental: Celebrating God’s Greatness” July 18-22, 6-8 p.m. Information: 724-628-6840, ext. 108 Registration: youghcatholic.org/faith-formation FREEPORT St. Mary, Mother of God Parish July 11-15, 6-7:30 p.m.…

Walking with Moms in Need

By Cliff Gorski It began as an invitation a few years ago from the Committee on Prolife Activities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Members asked bishops to use parishes across the country to fill the gaps that…