ARISE Together in Christ by RENEW International will officially launch in the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown in fall 2018. Sign-up weekends are being held at parishes throughout the Diocese in September. Please join us in this diocesan-wide initiative for spiritual and pastoral renewal. Consider being a part of the small community faith sharing groups at your parish. Click on the links below to learn more about the benefits of ARISE Together in Christ.
BENEFITS OF ARISE
- Enables parishioners to develop a closer relationship with Christ
- Deepens faith through prayer and sharing in small communities
- Encourages putting faith into action in daily life
- Fosters spiritual renewal and bonds of friendship in the parish
- Offers specific approaches and resources for inviting parishioners
- Emphasizes outreach to youth and young adults
Articles by Tony DeGol/The Catholic Register
Mass of Commissioning
An Opportunity for Faith Sharing
Bishop’s Vision
Bishop’s Homily — Mass of Commissioning
For more information, please contact:
Sister Linda LaMagna, CCW
Diocesan ARISE Coordinator
(814) 742-7894
srllamagna@gmail.com