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Tent Revival at Malvern Retreat House
Mass will be offered by Bishop Timothy Senior, and there will be a special Rosary walk to our shrines and extraordinary preaching, teaching and music throughout the day.
The Art of Mercy and Compassion
Join artist, Helen David Brancato, IHM, to explore the mercy and compassion depicted in the works of Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Merton. Helen will also share some of her own new paintings and her observations on the dignity and grace of everyday people she has met throughout her life.
Corpus Christi Mass and Procession 2018
Please join the Latin Mass Society of Philadelphia for a mass and procession in a celebration of the feast of Corpus Christi.
Catholic college graduates urged to make difference for those in need
University of Notre Dame graduates were asked May 21 to take stock of where they are going and what they will do with their talents.
Turn to prayer when feeling despair, archbishop tells Mideast Christians
Local Palestinians, religious and foreign worshippers gathered at the Dominican Church of St. Stephen, answering the archbishop's call for a joint peace prayer in the face of violence along the Gaza-Israeli border.
Accompanying families, reaching out to youth recurring encuentro themes
As part of the National Fifth Encuentro process, nearly 100 regional participants from Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia and West Virginia, gathered for the day to "encounter" each other and listen to the voices from parish communities.
Brief biographical sketches of 14 new cardinals
UPDATED - Here are brief biographical notes about each of the 14 churchmen who will become cardinals June 29. Their names are listed in the order Pope Francis announced them May 20.
On Pentecost, Irish bishops urge a ‘no’ vote on abortion referendum
Voters go to the polls May 25 in a referendum on whether to remove the Eighth Amendment, which was passed in 1983 and gives unborn children an equal right to life "with due regard" to the life of the mother.
Pope moves 12 sainthood causes ahead, including U.S. missionary’s
The decrees recognize that 12 candidates for sainthood, including U.S. Sacred Heart Brother Norbert McAuliffe, lived the Christian virtues in a heroic way. The decrees promulgated by the pope are the first major step in the sainthood process.
Fallen-away Catholics get fresh look at the church at St. Cyril’s
A team of two lay persons and the pastor of the parish in Jamison, Bucks County have offered a six-week program for the past 11 years to help Catholics take the first step back, no matter how long they've been away.