Campus Ministry
The Office of Campus Ministry serves college students within the geographic boundaries of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown.
Office of Campus Ministry
Rev. Msgr. Michael Becker, Coordinator
Saint John the Evangelist Parish
309 Lotz Avenue, Lakemont
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: (814) 942-5503
Fax: (814) 943-8832
E-mail: mbecker23@aol.com
A Pastoral Message from the Catholic Bishops of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
A LETTER TO COLLEGE STUDENTS
From the Catholic Bishops of the United States United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Non-Catholic Colleges and Universities
Penn State, Altoona
Campus Minister: Mr. Andre McCarville
Sacramental Minister: Rev. Msgr. Michael Becker
E-Mail: mbecker253@aol.com
Web Site: www.altoona.psu.edu/equity/religious.htm
Phone: (814) 949-5137
Fax: (814) 942-1873
Address: 3000 Ivyside Park
Altoona, PA 16601
Penn State, University Park
Director of Campus Ministry: Rev. Matthew Laffey, O.S.B.
E-Mail: mtl10@psu.edu
Campus Minister: Rev. David Griffin, O.S.B.
E-Mail: drg14@psu.edu
Campus Minister: Deacon Laszlo Ivanits
E-Mail: lxi2@psu.edu
Director of Music & Liturgy:
Mr. Phillip Torbert
E-Mail: ptorbert@psu.edu
Hispanic Ministry: Andres Diaz
E-Mail: adiaz@psu.edu
Web Site: www.psu.edu/catholic
Phone: (814) 865-4281
Fax: (814) 865-2972
Address: 205C Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
University Park, PA 16802
Juniata College
Campus Minister: Ms. Lisa Baer
E-Mail: baerl@juniata.edu
Sacramental Minister: Rev. David Arseneault
E-Mail: fr.david@juniata.edu
Web Site: services.juniata.edu/ministry/cathcm.html
Phone: (814) 641-3362
Fax: (814) 641-3317
Address: 1905 More Street
Huntington, PA 16652
Lock Haven University
Campus Ministers: Sister Karen Grusek, CCW
E-mail: klgccw@yahoo.com
Sacramental Minister: Rev. Joseph Orr
Web Site: ministries.dioceseaj.org/lhucatholic
Phone: (570) 748-8592
Fax: (570) 748-8592
Address: 445 West Main Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745
University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
Campus Minister: Mr. Jonathan Jerome
E-mail: jjerome@pitt.edu
Sacramental Minister: Rev. Matthew Reese
E-Mail: patermateus@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.upj.pitt.edu/1275/
Phone: (814) 269-2007
Fax: (814) 269-7128
Address: 450 Schoolhouse Road
Johnstown, PA 15904
Catholic Colleges and Universities
Saint Francis University
Director: Rev. Chris Dobson, TOR
E-Mail: cdobson@francis.edu
Phone: (814) 472-3391
Campus Minister: Paul Girardi
E-Mail: pgirardi@francis.edu
Phone: (814) 472-3328
Campus Minister: Rev. Shawn Roberson, TOR
E-Mail: sroberson@francis.edu
Phone: (814) 472-2750
Campus Minister: Susan Maurer
E-Mail: smaurer@francis.edu
Phone: (814) 472-3329
Campus Minister: Br. Zygmunt Mazanowski, TOR
E-mail: zmazanowski@francis.edu
Phone: (814) 472-3172
WebSite: www.francis.edu/CampusMinistry.htm
Address: P.O. Box 600
Loretto, PA 15940
Mount Aloysius College
Director: Sr. Nancy Donovan, RSM
E-Mail: ndonovan@mtaloy.edu
Ann Schwartz
E-mail: aschwartz@mtaloy.edu
Web Site: http://www.mtaloy.edu/student_life/campus_ministry/
Phone: (814) 886-6476
Address: 7373 Admiral Peary Highway
Cresson, PA 16630
Useful Links
Catholic Campus Ministry Association
The CCMA promotes the mission of the Church in Higher Education and fosters the professional development of campus ministers.
Web Site: http://www.ccmanet.org/
National Catholic Student Coalition
The NCSC is a network of college students who empower, challenge, and invite one another to "serve Christ by living the Gospel in the modern world."
Web Site: http://www.catholicstudent.org/
Theology on Tap
Altoona-Johnstown's chapter. Theology on Tap is a program designed for outreach to and collaboration with young adult Catholics in pursuit of spiritual growth.
Web Site: http://www.theologyontap.info/