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Las Vegas shooting reminds of presence of evil, archbishop says
Archbishop Charles Chaput issued a statement Oct. 2 on the mass shooting overnight that killed more than 50 people and left some 500 wounded. The terror was "a stark reminder of the fragility of life," he said.
Trip planned to Washington shrine to praise God, honor Our Lady
Archbishop Charles Chaput will lead a pilgrimage from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday, Oct. 28.
Seeing the changes of 175 years, St. Peter Parish still welcomes all
Originally founded for German-speaking Catholics in Philadelphia's Fishtown section, today Spanish-speaking faithful call the parish home, where baptisms outnumber funerals. A big celebration is planned for Oct. 15.
Join a ‘life-changing trip’ to the land where Jesus walked
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is sponsoring a pilgrimage to the heart of the Christian world, the Holy Land, next February. An information session is planned this month to offer more details on the sacred places to be visited.
St. Jude School lauds Mercy sisters, donates to charities
The Chalfont Catholic school's Mercy Day Sept. 22 started with Mass, continued with art wrok to thank the Sisters of Mercy at the school and raised money for the missions and storm relief through a Penny Race.
Sister Mary Scullion to speak at Cabrini University
The advocate for the homeless and the mentally ill will give two free public talks on Oct. 24 at Cabrini University, where she is serving as an Executive in Residence.
Fatima100 Conference
Come and commemorate 100 years since the apparitions in Fatima. Sponsored by the Knights of the Immaculate and the Pro-Life Educational Foundation.
Cranaleith Harvest Festival
Cranaleith Spiritual Center will be hosting a Harvest Festival on Sunday, October 8, 2017, noon to 4 p.m.
Seeing With Spiritual Eyes: A Contemplative Walk
Take an afternoon to yourself to let your eyes drink in the beauty of God's nearness as you wander through the diverse and beautiful grounds at Cranaleith.
Who’s got spirit? Mercy Career and Tech does
Mercy Career and Technical High School held its annual Mercy Week in September for school spirit activities and students' volunteer projects to benefit the local community.