Calendar of Events

Exhibit shows decades of Philadelphia Catholic history, in photos

The Catholic Historical Research Center will present the works of longtime Catholic Standard and Times photographer Robert Halvey, who for over 60 years documented the life of the church in the five-county archdiocesan area.

Church musicians invited to ‘test drive’ new hymnal

Catholic music publisher GIA Publications will host a free choral reading session Oct. 17 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul, featuring new works for cantors, accompanists and clergy to preview.

Youth conference explores ‘walking on water’ with God

The archdiocesan Office for Ministry with Youth invites teens in grades 8-12 to Nov. 19 gathering at Immaculata University, with prayer, speakers and reflections on deepening their faith in Christ.

Catholic War Veterans host membership drive

The veterans service organization, founded in 1935 and blessed by Pope Pius XI, is looking for faithful who have served their country -- and who are ready to serve fellow veterans.

Parish seminar offers ‘clarity amid confusion’ over transgenderism

St. Peter Parish in West Brandywine will host an all-day Oct. 15 seminar featuring experts on the issue of gender dysphoria.

Delco parish hosts prison support group

The Mary, Mother of Captives Ministry , which supports loved ones of inmates, will host its monthly meeting Oct. 13 at St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Drexel Hill.

Archbishop to lead pilgrimage to national shrine, honoring Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament

Archbishop Nelson Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist during an Oct. 15 pilgrimage for archdiocesan faithful to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Oct. 15.

Indian Catholics gather to celebrate heritage

The Indian American Catholic Heritage Association of Greater Philadelphia will host its annual Mass and dinner Sept. 17 at St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Forane Church in Northeast Philadelphia.

Acclaimed organist performs benefit concert for Ukraine

Gail Archer will present works by contemporary Ukrainian composers at a Sept. 11 performance, with all proceeds supporting Caritas and the Little Servant Sisters as they minister to war victims.

Foster parents needed for unaccompanied minors

Catholic Social Services is looking for caring individuals and families to help kids fleeing violence and poverty, with full details available through an Aug. 24 webinar.