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First Holy Communion and Confirmation Photos 2026

All parishes were invited to submit their First Holy Communion and Confirmation photos for display on this webpage. Additional photos will be added as they are received. Congratulations to these young people on their sacramental milestones! 

First Holy Communion Photos 2026

Saint John Gualbert Cathedral & Saint Patrick Parish, Johnstown

Resurrection Parish, Johnstown

Our Lady of the Alleghenies Parish, Lilly

Fr. Matthew Reese (Pastor & DRE); Kobyn Erzal; Bristol Buck; Ava Hoover; Connor Daugherty; Mrs. Joy Eckenrode (Assistant DRE & First Holy Communion Instructor)

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Confirmation Photos 2026

Saint Mary (Immaculate Conception) Parish, Altoona

Pictured left to right: Front row: Braden Jubeck, Kailynn Bailey, Meghan Forlina, Lydia Wise, Gabriella Sparacino, Dominic Sparacino and Father Mariusz Gorazd
Back Row: Henrik Hosgood, Max Burgmeier, Lucas Helsel, Anthony Riccio, Braden Hatch, Carson Stayer and Brenden Young.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Altoona

The following candidates from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Altoona, were confirmed by Bishop Mark on April 7th, at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.
1st row, left to right: Natalie Baker, Meya Inman, Emma Marasco, Gayvn Miller, Milena Barr, Gianna Fiore. 2nd row, left to right: Mrs. Samantha Pope [Director of Confirmation], Maurie Querry, Bayla Miller, Carson Boland, Alyssa Hite, Joseph Inman III. 3rd row, left to right: Very Rev. Fr. Frank Scornaienchi, T.O.R. [Pastor], Gavin Weyandt, Rocco Cacciotti, Evan Schimminger, Elliott Over, Rev. Fr. Patrick Corrigan, T.O.R. [Parochial Vicar]. Missing from photo: Carter Boland.

Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Parish, Altoona

Saint John the Evangelist, Altoona

Saints Peter and Paul Parish, Philipsburg

Sacred Heart Parish, Altoona

Top row, left to right – Aiden Carney, Lucas Gority, Luke Geishauser, Lucas Farabaugh, Liam Chirdon, Camron Chirdon, Vivienne Compton, Caleb Lawther, Logan Brownell. 

Bottom row, left to right – Ryleigh Stollings, Emma Haraburda, Palynn Gregg, Jacqueline Bevan, Sophia Noel and Rev. Ľubomír J. Strečok.

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