Calendar of Events

Marian feast of the Assumption celebrated in Norristown, West Chester

The M.S.S. Lodge marks 112 years of the observance in Norristown and St. Agnes Parish in West Chester marks its 97th year. Both communities will offer Mass, street procession, benediction and a party on Aug. 14.

Ukrainian Folk Festival coming to Horsham Aug. 28

The Ukrainian American Sport Center is the venue for a festival of music, dance, food and fun celebrating 25 years of independence for Ukraine. The festival's theme is "United Ukraine -- United With Us."

Polish American Festival coming to Doylestown

More than 25,000 visitors are expected for this year's event, Sept. 4-6 and Sept. 10-11, featuring Polish culture with live music and dance, arts and crafts, ethnic Polish food and amusement rides.

I.H.M. sister to lead day-long program on Our Lady of Sorrows

The Neumann Adult Spirituality Enrichment Ministry in Warminster will offer a program Sept. 14 by Sister Mary Virginia Quinn on how Mary accompanies us through the sorrows and joys of our lives.

International children’s choir coming to Overbrook parish

The Matsiko World Orphan Choir is made up of some of the poorest orphaned and at-risk children from Peru, India and Liberia. They bring their hope-filled message to Our Lady of Lourdes Church Aug. 3.

Mass for peace to be celebrated in Wallingford Wednesday night

Everyone is welcome to the Community Mass for Peace at St. John Chrysostom Church July 20 to lift their united prayers over concerns for the recent incidents of violence in many communities this summer.

Healing Mass to be celebrated at St. Katharine of Siena Church

The church in Wayne will host the Catholic charismatic Mass on Thursday, July 21 in which a priest and teams of people will pray over all those wanting God's friendship.

Parish hosts day retreat on Padre Pio

Parishioners and staff of St. Maria Goretti Parish, Hatfield, invite all to their annual retreat on Thursday, Sept. 8.

Courses on penance, Islam highlight offerings at St. Charles Seminary

The School of Theological Studies at the seminary will present "Penance: The Gift and Mission of Mercy" and "Introduction to Islam" among its fall courses, part of a broad array for men and women studying theology.

Friends of Fertility Care host documentary, discussion session

The film screening of “NaPro: A Quiet Revolution” and a discussion with Dr. Monique Ruberu will be held at St. Agnes Church in Sellersville.