Calendar of Events
Act now to save money on Catholic Life Congress fee
In honor of the feast of Pentecost, registration for the annual Catholic Life Congress in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, to be held Nov. 1, will reduced to $50 only until June 15.
Upcoming Phillies game to benefit Catholic Charities
Proceeds from ticket sales to the June 24 game against the Miami Marlins will benefit the appeal. Patrons must use the special link to order, and do so by May 24.
Immaculata hosts spirituality days this summer
Immaculata University’s “Summer Spirituality Days,” June 17-20, provide an opportunity to pause, be enriched, reflect and share with others the movements of God in one’s life. Speakers such as Michelle Francl-Donnay will emphasize the integration of spirituality into one’s daily life as one presents one’s whole self before God in genuine relationship.
Malvern Retreat House hosts upcoming retreats
Retreats are offered in coming weeks for young adults, Charismatic Catholics, single Catholics and people interested in the message of Our Lady of Fatima.
St. Aloysius School to perform play on immigrant experience
The parish school in Pottstown will present a children’s musical May 22 that tells the story, through flashbacks, of the struggles of immigrant children in New York City in the early 1900s. A portion of the proceeds will benefit a local Catholic Social Services program for children.
Monastery invites prayers at relics of St. Therese and blessed parents
The sisters of the Carmelite Monastery in Philadelphia will host a talk on the marital spirituality of the French saint’s parents, plus benediction and all-day prayer on June 1.
Vocal group to sing at West Chester church before visit to France
Chester County Voices Abroad will present a concert of sacred music on Friday, June 13 at 7:30 p.m. at SS. Simon and Jude Church, West Chester, before departing for the 23rd international trip.
Young adults invited to overnight retreat
Malvern Retreat House's annual retreat May 30-31 for men and women in their 20s and 30s, single and married, will focus on the new evangelization and parish revitalization.
Immaculata University offers 4-day spirituality series
"Summer Spirituality Days" offers workshops -- including one by CatholicPhilly.com columnist Michelle Francl-Donnay -- for spiritual reflection on the Immaculata campus in June.
Parish musicians invited to cathedral for blessing and concert
Young people serving in their parish's music ministry are invited May 17 to the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul for a blessing and to hear three choirs perform. A presentation on the musical history of the cathedral on its 150th anniversary is also featured.