Calendar of Events
Benedictine Center offers Retreat Day on Prayer Oct. 23
The retreat focuses on various forms of personal prayer, with opportunities to experience them. Participants may choose to arrive early for 7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer and 8 a.m. Mass.
Day of Charismatic song, reflection and prayer Oct. 30
"A Door of Hope" is the theme for a day that includes praise and worship, morning and afternoon reflections, Mass, a healing service and two meals.
Fatima holy hour for end to pandemic coming Oct. 13
The World Apostolate of Fatima is sponsoring the devotion to include the rosary and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at St. Timothy Church in Northeast Philadelphia.
Child exploitation topic of Respect Life Forum
The Respect Life Committee of Holy Martyrs Parish, Oreland is sponsoring the Oct. 20 discussion on "Human Trafficking and the Exploitation of Children."
St. Joseph’s to host Mass in October for healing from addiction
St. Joseph Parish in Spring City will host the Oct. 30 liturgy, followed by a blessing for healing, for those whose lives have been touched by any kind of substance abuse.
Philadelphia’s 1844 riots topic of fall lecture
The American Catholic Historical Society's annual talk on Tuesday, Oct. 19 features historian Dr. Zachary Schrag speaking about "The Fires of Philadelphia: The Nativist Riots of 1844."
‘Trucktoberfest’ coming to St. Catherine’s, Horsham
An array of the area’s foremost food trucks, a DJ, children’s activities and more will highlight a special event Oct. 15 hosted by the Parish Pastoral Council to celebrate the community’s return after a lengthy time away.
Missionary Sisters hosting virtual career fair
The Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity will be holding an online career fair beginning Oct. 10 through Nov. 10, seeking to fill four positions including Vocation Council Coordinator.
Are you called to be a deacon in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia?
Catholic men, and their wives if married, with a deep spiritual life who are between the ages of 29 and 55 are invited to join in a live webinar with a panel of clergy Oct. 12 to discuss the permanent diaconate program.
St. Mary’s School to host country fair in Old City, Philadelphia
The independent Catholic school will hold its 15th annual Harvest Hoedown on Saturday, Oct. 16 on Locust Street in the city featuring fun games, raffle prizes, food and special awards, all to benefit the science and technology needs.