Calendar of Events
Runners, walkers in Saints Stomp to raise money for Bryn Mawr Catholic school
SS. Colman-John Neumann School, Bryn Mawr, is planning its second annual “Saints Stomp” 5K and one-mile fun run and walk Saturday, Oct. 19. More than 250 runners and walkers are expected to traverse the Coopertown neighborhood of Bryn Mawr. This year’s Stomp features a fun course for runners and walkers at all levels, gift baskets […]
Priest chef to show value of family meals in Pennsburg parish visit
Father Leo Patalinghug, host of EWTN’s “Savoring Our Faith” program and winner of the steak fajita “Throwdown! with Bobby Flay” on Food Network, will visit St. Philip Neri Church in Pennsburg Sunday, Oct. 13 at 1 p.m. to promote his nationwide movement “Grace Before Meals.” Father Leo will speak about the importance of family dinners […]
Catholic singles plan national meeting in King of Prussia
The National Catholic Singles Conference will hold its 12th annual gathering Sept. 27-29 at the Double Tree Philadelphia-Valley Forge Hotel, 301 West DeKalb Pike in King of Prussia. The weekend of fellowship, inspiring talks, celebration of the Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, socials and dancing for single Catholic men and women will feature such speakers as Lisa […]
Visitation Parish, Norristown, sets 10-week Bible study series
Visitation B.V.M. Parish in Norristown is hosting a DVD presentation by Dr. Tim Gray on St. Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. in the Visitation B.V.M. School Library, 196 North Trooper Road (use the entrance closest to the corner of Chestnut Street and North Trooper Road). The ten-week […]
Christ the King’s 30 parish services on display at Ministry Fair
Christ the King Parish in Northeast Philadelphia is sponsoring its fourth annual Ministry Fair Saturday, Sept. 21 from 5 to 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 22 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event in the parish hall showcases each of the parish’s 30 ministries, along with displays by the parish school and parish religious […]
Long-running art show returning to Daylesford Abbey in October
Daylesford Abbey, Paoli, presents its 41st annual art show Oct. 5-13, noon to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is free. A complimentary opening reception will be held Friday, Oct. 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. Kindly RSVP by calling 610-647-2530 ext. 133. Juried artists will exhibit at this event which showcases major art, portfolio art, jewelry,, […]
Holy Redeemer Hospital offers events, programs in October
Holy Redeemer Health System in Meadowbrook, Montgomery County, will offer several upcoming events and programs that are open to the public. Registration is required — call 1-800-818-4747 or visit the Holy Redeemer website unless otherwise noted. Bucks County Breast Friends (BCBF) Support Group: General Members Meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Discuss the […]
Visitation Parish offers Alpha faith enrichment course in Norristown
Visitation B.V.M. Parish in Norristown is hosting the Alpha Course on Thursday evenings in the Visitation B.V.M. School Library, 196 North Trooper Road (use the entrance closest to corner of Chestnut St. and N. Trooper Rd). An information evening will be held Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m., and light snacks will be served. The course […]
Bishop to bless renovated St. Andrew School in Drexel Hill
Bishop Daniel E. Thomas will celebrate Mass to open the school year at St. Andrew School, Drexel Hill, on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. Following Mass he will preside over the blessing and dedication of the two school buildings. The main entry to the school, administrative offices, pre-K and kindergarten classrooms were recently renovated. […]
Norristown nursing home hosts family bazaar
Regina Nursing Center will host a family bazaar Saturday, Sept. 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the facility located at 550 East Fornance Street in Norristown. The 27th annual event will feature sale of baked goods, raffle tickets, plants, “white elephant” antiques and surprise items, plus refreshments. Proceeds from the bazaar provide for […]