Calendar of Events
Lecture to explore Sister Thea Bowman
The American Catholic Historical Society will present its annual fall lecture Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., free online via Zoom, on the African American convert to Catholicism and religious sister whose cause for canonization is being studied.
Charismatics to gather in virtual meeting Oct. 17
The Catholic Charismatic Renewal of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will hold its 2020 virtual conference on Saturday, Oct. 17, featuring several speakers and much prayer.
Hispanic heritage celebration blends faith, culture and hope
The Oct. 7 gathering will feature music, prayer and messages from Archbishop Nelson Pérez, Philadelphia Auxiliary Bishop Edward Deliman and Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Bruce Lewandowski.
Covid-19 Mass of Remembrance
Resurrection of Our Lord Parish in Philadelphia will host a special Mass on Sunday, October 18 at 2 p.m. for anyone who was unable to have a proper memorial because of the pandemic.
Explore calling to be permanent deacon Sept. 30 in webinar
An information night titled “Are You Called to be a Permanent Deacon?” will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. featuring discussions with deacons and a Q&A.
St. Gabriel Parish hosts evening of music, healing
The Sept. 26 in-person gathering, entitled "Christ Our Light," will offer an opportunity for worship and witness at the South Philadelphia parish.
Ray Didinger to join Cardinal Foley Symposium Oct. 1
The legendary Philadelphia sports journalist will be the guest speaker and award recipient at the symposium. All are invited to participate via livestream video with Q&A.
South Phila. parish hosts take-out weekend
Freshly made kabobs, falafel, hummus and cookies from an ancient recipe are all on the Sept. 18-20 menu at St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church.
Montco parish celebrates with weekend of family fun
Live swing jazz, an outdoor movie and plenty of refreshments will be on hand at an Sept. 11-13 feast hosted by St. Mary in Schwenksville, with face masks and social distancing in place.
In Ireland and Philadelphia, faithful honor Our Lady of Knock
The Miraculous Medal Shrine and the Mayo Association of Philadelphia will host a livestreamed Aug. 16 Mass with a simulcast from County Mayo, site of the 1879 Marian apparition.