Calendar of Events

Veneration of St. Gianna relic in Doylestown

The Society of St. Gianna Beretta Molla will offer a second-class relic for veneration Nov. 22-23 at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa. Father Frank Pavone will celebrate the liturgies.

Willow Grove Catholic school hosts open house

Queen of Angels School will hold a presentation followed by a tour of the school on Wednesday, Dec. 3.

Mary: Masterpiece of Mercy

Living Bridges is sponsoring a day for families to honor Mary on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Malvern Retreat House.

Overcoming life’s obstacles

Author Allen Hunt will talk about “What's Weighing You Down? Overcoming Obstacles to Become the Best Version of Yourself" on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at St. Andrew the Apostle Parish in Drexel Hill.

Monthly healing Mass at St. Rita Shine

The National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philadelphia is hosting a Novena of Healing Masses on the third Sunday of each month through May 2015. The next is Sunday, Nov. 16.

Presentation on Pope Francis

Deacon Claude Granese will give a presentation titled “The Thought of Pope Francis” on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at St. Titus Parish in East Norriton.

Novena at Miraculous Medal Shrine

The Miraculous Medal Shrine will offer a nine-day Solemn Novena from Monday, Nov. 17 to Tuesday, Nov. 25 with the theme of “The Hail Mary: Prayer of Angels, Saints, and Sinners.”

Immaculata Symphony presents fall concert

The orchestra opens its 2014-2015 season with its annual fall concert on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Alumnae Hall on the campus of Immaculata University.

Catholic author to speak about the healing power of Jesus

Catholic author Robert Abel will speak Saturday, Nov. 15 at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Bensalem, an event sponsored by the Catholic Charismatic Renewal.

Doylestown holiday craft fair

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Doylestown will host its 36th Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 1 and Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.