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Vatican’s China policy not a competition between two sides, says official

The Catholic Church's process of reconciliation and rapprochement in China is not a "competition or who is right, but of brothers and sisters in the faith, who all find themselves in a common house," said Cardinal Fernando Filoni, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

Catholic Charities USA leaders outline immediate, long-term goals

Catholic Charities is in the midst of a five-year strategic plan to more sharply identify areas where it believes it can make a difference, said Brian Corbin, executive vice president of member services.

‘What I do is no different than what you do,’ says award-winning nun

Sister Pimentel was given the Sister Margaret Cafferty Development of Peoples Award by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Feb. 2 in Washington.

True belief leads to respect, peace, pope says at interreligious meeting

Addressing the interreligious Human Fraternity Meeting in Abu Dhabi Feb. 4, Pope Francis said all those who believe in one God also must believe that all people are their brothers and sisters and demonstrate that belief in the way they treat others, especially minorities and the poor.

St. Vincent de Paul to coordinate re-entry programs for former prisoners

As the Society of St. Vincent de Paul continues to evolve into an organization that asks why the people it serves are poor, one unavoidable answer is imprisonment.

Domenica Retreat for Women

"Embracing the Lord's Peace in Turbulent Times" is the theme for this unique retreat directed by noted evangelist and author, Kathleen McCarthy.

A Valentine’s Evening of Reflection

Participants will also renew their wedding vows during a Mass celebrated by Fr. James McGuinn.. A five-star dinner will be served through a delicious sit-down dinner.

Men’s Evening of Reflection

Immaculate Conception Church, Jenkintown, invites men in a night of reflection, fellowship and prayer with Father Chris Walsh.

Mater Ecclesiae Dinner Theater 2019

The Mater Ecclesiae Dinner Theater presents..."IF THE GOOD LORD IS WILLING AND THE CREEK DON'T RISE" written by Pat Cook and performed by special arrangement with Eldridge Plays & Musicals.

Each painful step brings them closer to holiness

Work injuries left Jerry Cronin paralyzed, and he lost his nascent business and his house. But with wife Kim, his friends and a strong Catholic community in Chalfont and devout faith, the Cronins are counting their blessings.