Calendar of Events
Shroud Encounter
Shroud Encounter is a dramatic big-screen experience. Each clue is revealed and examined like a CSI Investigation leading deeper into its maze of mystery and intrigue.
Carmelite Monastery holds triduum in honor of St. Therese
The Oct. 1-3 prayers in honor of the beloved saint will include daily recitations of the rosary and Mass.
Local Catholic history series looks at women’s spirituality, activism
American Catholic Historical Society's Spotlight on Local History presents a talk Sept. 23 on the Grail, an international women's movement, and its place in U.S. Catholicism after World War II.
Padre Pio Festival offers devotions, fun for all Sept. 14-16
St. Bede the Venerable Parish in Holland will host its third annual celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the death of St. Pio of Pietrelcina and the 100th anniversary of his miraculous stigmata.
40 Days for Life Candlelight Vigil coming Sept. 26
All pro-lifers are invited to attend, remember, and pray for the lives lost to abortion outside of Planned Parenthood in Philadelphia.
Emmaus Home Wine and Cheese Fundraiser
Come join Emmaus Home as we tell the story of our unique approach to serving Adults with Intellectual Disabilities.
Letting Love In Series
In this 4 part series, Nina Marie Corona MA, CRS, Founder of AFIRE, will explore acceptance from many angles including accepting ourselves, others, pain and suffering and reflection upon God's infinite love and acceptance for us.
The Sacrament Series
Father Louis Bellopede, Pastor of St. Mary Church, Schwenksville will conduct a 4 part series on the Sacraments. 10/5 Baptism/Eucharist/Confirmation, 11/2 Reconciliation/Anointing of the Sick, 12/7 Holy Matrimony, 1/4 Holy Orders.
Former seminary professor recalls papal security for St. John Paul’s visit
Father Frederick Riegler, professor at St. Charles Seminary in 1979, speaks of his experiences as a Secret Service liaison in the talk "Protecting the Pope" Oct. 23 at St. Philip Neri Parish, Pennsburg.
St. Philip Neri Family Life Center hosts talk on the early church and its ‘epic saints’
The Oct. 30 presentation will survey the first 500 years of the Christian faith, examining church history, councils and the believers whose names live on in the Roman Canon.