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Bishop Kicanas recalls McCain’s legacy of service, bipartisanship
The two worked together on immigration reform issues when McCain was trying to balance the political pressures of securing the Republican nomination for the 2008 presidential election with his bipartisan attempts at immigration reform.
Memorial Mass celebrates life of young Catholic woman found dead in Iowa
The 20-year college student, described as a bright light in this farming community of 1,500 people, was abducted and killed in July while jogging just outside of Brooklyn.
USCCB president seeks papal audience, answers to former nuncio’s questions
Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo said that the questions raised by Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano in a letter published by two Catholic media outlets "deserve answers that are conclusive and based on evidence."
Young adults take the stage at open mic night
The Catholic Center for Young Adults will host a Sept. 8 session in Center City to showcase area talent.
Shrine rector shares spiritual side of recent brush with death
Father Sanchez addressed questions about life and death in his homily during the Mass, his first at the shrine following the crash of an Aeromexico flight July 31 in Durango, Mexico, which he survived.
Puerto Rico getting back on feet ‘step by step,’ but long road remains
Almost a year after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, life has improved somewhat as all power has now been restored but people are still rebuilding their lives.
New parish in Conshohocken celebrates opening Mass in Latin
On Sunday September 9th, St. Mary's Quasi Parish will celebrate its opening Mass at 11 am, celebrated by Father Carl Gismondi from the Fraternity of St. Peter, the newly appointed pastor of St. Mary's.
Washington Catholics call for cardinal’s resignation, pray for victims
Those who were or are in a position of power in the church, who knew of the sexual abuse of children or others by priests or bishops, and did not take action to protect the flock should resign, said Ernie Jenkinson.
Philopatrian hosts talk on ‘Strangers in a Strange Land’
In addition to a discussion on Archbishop Chaput's most recent book, the Sept. 26 gathering will also examine the future of American Catholicism.
Solemn Mass for Our Lady of Walsingham at Cathedral Basilica
Please join us for our second annual solemn high Mass at the Cathedral Basilica according to Divine Worship: the form of liturgy used by the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter.