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Diocese of Allentown, Pa., draws on blood bank patron saint for diocesan drive

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

"This generosity is a concrete way of following Christ, who offered his own blood for the life of others," said Bishop Schlert. The post Diocese of Allentown, Pa., draws on blood bank patron saint for diocesan drive first appeared on OSV News.

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