Calendar of Events

Special Mass will commemorate the first Miraculous Medal apparition

The July 18 liturgy at the Miraculous Medal shrine will recall when the Blessed Mother first appeared to St. Catherine Labouré in 19th-century Paris with a message of love and hope.

Humanae Vitae conference examines impact of contraception over past 50 years

Sponsored by the Philadelphia archdiocese and the Knights of Columbus, the Oct. 13 gathering will assess Pope Paul VI's landmark encyclical, which predicted artificial birth control's profound social and cultural effects.

St. Joseph’s marks the Assumption with annual blessing at the shore

The Collingdale parish will host an Aug. 15 bus trip to Cape May, NJ to ask for Mary's protection over the seas and those whose livelihood depends upon them.

Millersville University chaplain leads ‘Theology on Tap’ session

Father Brian Wayne will join the St. Norbert parish young adult group for an August 13 discussion in Paoli.

St. Stanislaus hosts day trip to Divine Mercy shrine

The parish's Divine Mercy cenacle will travel to the devotion's national headquarters in Stockbridge, MA on September 19.

Philadelphia Knights of Columbus chapter celebrates 117 years with gala

The Oct. 7 dinner and dance, which is open to Knights from all chapters, will also honor several volunteers for outstanding service to area causes.

NBA players host annual basketball camp for kids

Founded by professional basketball players, the Family Over Everything Foundation will offer training, lunch and transportation at a July 11 and 12 session open to kids aged 7 to 15.

Movie Screening: The Dating Project

Join the Young Adults of Nativity BVM for film screening and discussion with wine and cheese.

Come browse the Sacred Heart Thrift Shop

The thrift shop located in the air-conditioned Sacred Heart rectory basement in Clifton Heights, Delaware County, is open on Thursdays and Fridays in July, and lunch is available in the kitchen.

St. Bede Parish hosting free patriotic concert July 3

The Verdi Band of Norristown will perform patriotic favorites, a tribute to the Beach Boys and the Star Wars movies for the Northampton, Bucks County community on St. Bede Parish's grounds in Holland.