Bishop Mark celebrates the Sacrament of Confirmation during the Easter season. The following is a schedule of Confirmations for 2022. During that year, 655 candidates will receive the Sacrament.
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022 — 7:00 PM
CATHEDRAL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, ALTOONA
[91 Candidates]
Our Lady of Lourdes, Altoona – 5
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Altoona – 12
Sacred Heart, Altoona – 11
Saint Mary, Altoona – 11
Saint Rose of Lima, Altoona – 20
Saint John the Evangelist, Altoona – 7
Saint Joseph, Bellwood – 10
Saint Matthew, Tyrone – 15
THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2022 — 7:00 PM
SAINT JOHN GUALBERT CATHEDRAL, JOHNSTOWN
[47 Candidates]
Saints Gregory and Barnabas, Johnstown – 6
Saint John Gualbert Cathedral, Johnstown – 4
Immaculate Conception, New Germany – 14
Saint Michael, Saint Michael – 11
Most Holy Trinity, South Fork – 3
Saint John the Baptist, Summerhill – 4
Saint Bartholomew, Wilmore – 5
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2022 — 7:00 PM
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BELLEFONTE
[45 Candidates]
Saint John the Evangelist, Bellefonte – 22
Saint Kateri, Penns Valley – 3
Queen of Archangels, Clarence – 6
Holy Spirit, Lock Haven – 12
Saint Joseph, Renovo – 2
THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2022 — 7:00 PM
CATHEDRAL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, ALTOONA
[65 Candidates]
Immaculate Conception, Dudley – 0
Saint Stephen, McConnellsburg – 1
Saint Catherine of Siena, Duncansville – 4
Saint Mary, Hollidaysburg – 8
Saint Michael, Hollidaysburg – 14
Most Holy Trinity, Huntingdon – 13
Saint Catherine of Siena, Mount Union – 3
Saint Patrick, Newry – 5
Saint Mary, Orbisonia – 0
Saint Thomas More, Roaring Spring -4
Saint Joseph, Williamsburg – 3
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Altoona -9
Our Lady of Fatima, Altoona – 1
FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2022 — 7:00 PM
HOLY NAME, EBENSBURG
[60 Candidates]
Holy Name, Ebensburg – 43
Holy Family, Colver – 3
Saint John Vianney, Mundys Corner – 8
Saint Mary, Nanty Glo – 6
SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2022 — 4:00 PM
SAINT PETER, SOMERSET
[37 Candidates]
Saint Gregory, MacDonaldton – 0
Saints Philip and James, Meyersdale – 1
Saint John the Baptist, New Baltimore – 7
Our Lady Queen of Angels, Central City – 5
Saint Mary, Pocahontas – 0
Saint Peter, Somerset – 12
Saint Michael, West Salisbury – 0
Saint John the Evangelist, Everett – 1
Saint Anne, Davidsville – 4
All Saints, Boswell – 4
Holy Family, Hooversville – 3
TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2022 — 7:00 PM
CATHEDRAL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, ALTOONA
[70 Candidates]
Saint Benedict – Carrolltown – 16
Saint Aloysius, Cresson – 7
Saint Francis Xavier, Cresson – 8
Saint Bernard, Hastings – 13
Saint Nicholas, Nicktown – 12
Queen of Peace, Patton – 2
Prince of Peace, Northern Cambria – 12
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2022 — 7:00 PM
BASILICA OF SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, LORETTO
[50 Candidates]
Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel, Loretto – 23
Holy Family, Portage – 14
Saint Thomas Aquinas, Ashville – 2
Saint Monica, Chest Springs – 3
Saint Augustine, Dysart – 8
Saint Joan of Arc, Frugality -0
THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2022 — 7:00 PM
SAINT JOHN GUALBERT CATHEDRAL, JOHNSTOWN
[24 Candidates]
Transfiguration, Conemaugh –
Saint Andrew, Johnstown –
Saint Francis of Assisi, Johnstown –
Saint Therese, Johnstown – 5
Saint Anne, Johnstown – 0
Resurrection, Johnstown – 8
Saint Clare of Assisi, Johnstown – 1
Visitation, Johnstown – 4
TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022 — 7:00 PM
CATHEDRAL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, ALTOONA
[44 Candidates]
Holy Rosary, Altoona – 5
Saint Mark, Altoona – 2
Saint Therese of Child Jesus, Altoona – 7
Saint Thomas the Apostle, Bedford – 5
Seven Dolors of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Beans Cove
Our Lady of the Alleghenies, Lilly – 8
Saints Peter and Paul, Philipsburg – 6
Saint Demetrius, Gallitzin – 11
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2022 — 7:00 PM
SAINT JOHN GUALBERT CATHEDRAL, JOHNSTOWN
[30 Candidates]
Saint Clement, Johnstown – 10
Our Mother of Sorrows, Johnstown – 20
Saint Michael, Johnstown – 0
THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2022 — 5:00 PM
SAINT ELIZABETH ANN SETON, WINDBER
[10 Candidates]
Saint Anthony of Padua, Windber – 10 total for all three parishes
Saints Cyril and Methodius, Windber –
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Windber –
SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2022 — 3:00 PM
OUR LADY OF VICTORY, STATE COLLEGE
[56 Candidates]
Good Shepherd, State College – 15
Our Lady of Victory, State College – 41
SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022 — 2:00 PM
SAINT BENEDICT, JOHNSTOWN
[26 Candidates]
Saint Benedict, Johnstown – 23
Saint Patrick, Johnstown – 3