Calendar of Events

Cathedral to host virtual Christmas concert Dec. 13

All are invited to join in the Cathedral Basilica Schola and instrumentalists for the “Prayer for Peace” concert. Tickets may be purchased now and throughout the Christmas season.

Catholic Foundation welcomes religious liberty speaker

Montse Alvarado, vice president and executive director of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, is the guest speaker in a virtual event Wednesday, Dec. 9 from 4 to 5 p.m.

Archdiocese seeking Catholic school educators for immediate openings

Register by Dec. 4 for a virtual career fair (featuring Pre-K3 to 8th grade positions) that will be hosted by the Office for Catholic Education Dec. 7.

Watch seminary’s Christmas concert online Sunday afternoon

St. Charles Borromeo Seminary and its seminarians, rector and music director will present its 33rd Annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, Dec. 6 starting at 2 p.m.

St. Philip Parish to honor those who aid the poor

During its centenary year St. Philip Neri Parish in Pennsburg raised $100,000 to help the needy in the Upper Perkiomen Valley. To recognize those who got involved in the program, the parish will give awards on Nov. 29.

Home ownership webinar offers guidance for veterans, other buyers

Co-sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Black Catholics, the Nov. 21 online seminar will review VA, FHA and other mortgages, along with credit scores and down payment assistance.

Healing Mass to be celebrated Sunday at St. Rita Shrine

The National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in Philadelphia will include prayers for St. Rita’s healing intercession, and offer a special blessing with St. Rita oil.

Take a chance, help retired St. Joseph’s Sisters

The 30th annual Chance Drive, held online only this year, is the most important fundraiser for the retired sisters and St. Joseph Villa. The Grand Prize is $10,000.

Leading antiracism speaker to lead discussion at Gesu School

The North Philadelphia Catholic grade school invites all to join in its free 23rd annual symposium Wednesday, Nov. 11 via Zoom with Ibram X. Kendi, an author and historian.

Parishes offer prayer gatherings, adoration for nation and election

Holy hours, rosaries and Masses have been scheduled throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in the final hours before the election, and on Election Night itself.