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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.

Bishops, pope call for prayers after ‘unspeakable terror’ of mass shooting

The only response to shooting that left 50 dead in Las Vegas, said Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, "is to do good -- for no matter what the darkness, it will never overcome the light. May the Lord of all gentleness surround all those who are suffering from this evil."