Calendar of Events
St. Joseph Parish to go ‘From the Desert to the Garden’
The Aston, Delaware County parish begins a five-week Lenten series March 9 led by the pastor, Msgr. Brian Bransfield, each Wednesday evening in Lent at the church, including a talk and Q&A session.
‘From Womb to Tomb’ topic of two-part series
The St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation for Freedom, Family, and Faith will present the virtual series on two Wednesday evenings, March 9 and 16 starting at 8 p.m. and streaming on Facebook.
St. Thomas Parish, Croydon sets milestone celebration
The Bucks County parish marks its centenary this year and the 65th anniversary of the dedication of the church on Sunday, May 1 as Archbishop Nelson Perez celebrates Mass, followed by a gala reception.
‘Concert for Hope’ set for March 13 at parish in Media
St. Mary Magdalen Parish in Delaware County hosts the concert by composer and pianist Eric Genuis, along with talented musicians, to uplift the forgotten and disenfranchised.
St. Rita Shrine to host ‘Holy Hour + Happy Hour’
On March 9, the shrine in South Philadelphia will offer a holy hour with eucharistic adoration followed by a party with drinks, snacks and fellowship.
Young Catholic Professionals host event Feb. 24
The Philadelphia group welcomes guest speaker Mary Bea Damico of Volveo Marketing to the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center in center city. Appetizers will be served at the event and free parking is available in the cathedral lot.
Night at the Races coming to Hilltown parish Feb. 26
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish and the Knights of Columbus are offering a night of food, music, dancing and wagering for charitable causes in and around the parish.
Exhibit of 150 relics coming to Trooper parish Feb. 18
"Treasures of the Church: Exposition of Sacred Relics" will be held at Visitation B.V.M. Church, Norristown, featuring relics from saints and sacred objects, along with a teaching by a visiting priest.
Talk tackles how leaders can better help the church
"The Top 5 Mistakes Business Leaders Make in Helping the Church" is Daniel Cellucci's theme in a free event Feb. 23, part of the Catholic Leadership Speaker Series of the Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia.
Holy Martyrs Parish to expose sacred relics
Holy Martyrs Parish in Oreland, Montgomery County will display more than 150 sacred relics for private prayer on Wednesday, March 23 following the 8:30 a.m. Mass until 6 p.m. that evening.