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Martin Saints Classical High School hosting open house

The high school in Oreland, Montgomery County is now accepting applications for ninth and 10th grade. Prospective students and parents can register now for the event on Oct. 26 and Nov. 15.

Author Rod Dreher to speak Nov. 3 at Oreland parish

Martin Saints Classical High School will sponsor a talk by the author in which he will show how American Christians can reclaim a foundation in faith amidst popular culture's moral decay.

French priest receives human rights award for genocide research

Father Patrick Desbois is the founder of Yahad-In Unum, an organization based in Paris dedicated to identifying and commemorating the sites of mass executions in Eastern Europe during World War II. 

Haley visits Congolese bishops, urges them to help end election deadlock

Nikki Haley, U.S. ambassador the United Nations, praised Congo's bishops for their efforts for peace and democracy in the embattled country.

Hitchcock thriller headlines during young adult movie night at the seminary

Can watching a Hitchcock film help you understand the sacrament of reconciliation? Find out during Young Adult Movie Night at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary.

Stephen Ministry Introductory Workshop

This half day workshop is designed to help congregations strengthen their ministry through equipping lay people as caregivers.

Christmas at the Cathedral

Cathedral Music Director Charlene Angelini leads an uplifting program of beautiful carols and the traditional music of Christmas, performed by the combined forces of the Cathedral Choir and the choirs of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.

Actor Mark Wahlberg’s faith journey leaves impression on young adults

About 2,000 young adults attended the Chicago Archdiocese's (re)Encounter -- an evening of music, speakers, faith sharing and eucharistic adoration aimed at energizing the faith of young adult Catholics.

Kenya’s low voter turnout threatens credibility of presidential election

Kenya's low voter turnout in its Oct. 26 election re-run threatened continuing questions about an expected win by incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta, as pockets of opposition violence continued.

Parish program teaches homeowners how a house works

Whether elderly or immigrants, many homeowners in Darby, Delaware County lack the expertise to make home repairs or know when to call a contractor. Blessed Virgin Mary Parish's free sessions give the knowledge residents need.