Welcome to our parish web site of the St. Paul RC Church of Allentown, PA.

Our parish is large and diverse, with a wide variety of ministries. These pages reflect the many ways in which we strive to serve God through service to His people.

As you visit the various pages on this web site, the mission of the Parish will become clear to live and proclaim the Gospel message of Jesus Christ.

All families and individuals are welcomed in our St. Paul RC Church. Our parish family invites all parishioners to register and participate fully in our spiritual and social life together.

We hope you enjoy your visit and encourage you to check back often for updates!

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HHS Edict Will Force Catholics to Violate Conscience

The contraceptive mandate imposed on health plans by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) violates freedom of conscience, which is guaranteed by the First Amendment and several federal laws. The Bill of Rights says we are free to live by our religious beliefs. Forcing all of us to buy coverage for sterilization and contraceptives, including drugs that induce abortion, is a radical incursion into freedom of conscience.

Send a Message in Support of Religious Liberty.
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The Catholic Bishops of Pennsylvania have called for Friday, March 30, 2012, to be a day of prayer, fasting and abstinence for religious liberty.

Click here to access the bulletin insert in English or Spanish.


Click here to send a message in support of religious liberty.


Interview with Eric Scheidler, Executive Director of the Pro-life Action League

“We're going to have thousands of people across the country. It may even reach the tens-of-thousands,” said Pro-Life Action League Executive Director Eric Scheidler, whose group is joining with Citizens for a Pro-Life Society to organize the Nationwide Rally for Religious Freedom.
watch the interview

“The HHS Mandate is Demeaning to Women”



Watch and share video clips from the CIC’s recent panel discussion “Women Challenging the HHS Mandate” on the new CIC YouTube Channel. Click here to watch the full event footage. Click here to listen to the podcast.

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As the Mother of God, the Virgin Mary has a unique position among the saints, indeed, among all creatures. She is exalted, yet still one of us .
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