Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diocese
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| gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
Located_in_Allentown,_PA
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
Social justice initiatives
|
| gptkbp:age |
usually around 14
|
| gptkbp:annualEvent |
Diocesan Annual Appeal
Diocesan Youth Day |
| gptkbp:archives |
Records of the diocese's history
|
| gptkbp:area |
3,000 square miles
|
| gptkbp:bishop |
gptkb:Joseph_McShea
gptkb:Alfred_Schlert |
| gptkbp:cathedral |
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Saint_Catharine_of_Siena
|
| gptkbp:charityWork |
Provides various social services
Support for the poor and marginalized |
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
Food banks and shelters
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
gptkb:Catholic_Charities
Engagement in local service projects |
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
Parish festivals and gatherings
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Welcomes various ethnic communities
|
| gptkbp:diocese |
around 80
Active parish communities throughout the diocese |
| gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations |
Various_Protestant_denominations
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Adult education and faith formation
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
approximately 40
|
| gptkbp:established |
1961
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part_of_the_Catholic_Church_in_the_United_States
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diocese of Allentown
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| gptkbp:interagencyCooperation |
Engagement with other faiths
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:minister |
over 200 priests
Support for families and individuals over 100 deacons Support for families in the diocese |
| gptkbp:motto |
“The Lord is my Shepherd”
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Conference_of_Catholic_Bishops
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| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Local and international missions
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 500,000
|
| gptkbp:profession |
Promotes priestly and religious vocations
|
| gptkbp:region |
Diocesan_boundaries_defined_by_the_Vatican
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Elementary and high schools
Franciscans,_Dominicans,_and_others |
| gptkbp:retreats |
Various locations
Opportunities for spiritual growth Spiritual_retreats_for_various_groups |
| gptkbp:rite |
gptkb:Latin_Rite
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Various diocesan liturgies
Baptism,_Eucharist,_Confirmation,_Marriage,_Anointing_of_the_Sick,_Reconciliation Catechesis_for_First_Communion_and_Confirmation |
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Choirs and music ministries
|
| gptkbp:suffraganDioceses |
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Philadelphia
|
| gptkbp:territory |
Berks,_Carbon,_Lehigh,_Monroe,_Northampton,_and_Schuylkill_counties
|
| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
Service projects and missions
|
| gptkbp:website |
allentowndiocese.org
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Diocesan_Youth_Council
Summer camps and retreats Encourages youth involvement in the church Engagement of young people in faith activities |