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Mass for addiction to be celebrated Sept. 9 in Phoenixville
All are invited, especially all veterans, to join in a Mass on Sept. 9 at St. Ann Church, Phoenixville, for those suffering from addiction.
Designer Bag Bingo to benefit St. Casimir Church
The Designer Bag Bingo and Chinese Auction event on Friday, Oct. 6 will benefit St. Casimir's Building Fund.
Regina Luminus Academy hosting open house
The classical curriculum school located in Berwyn will offer presentations, a Q & A session and school tour at the Aug. 21 event.
Knights of Columbus hosting Shrimp Night party
The Regina Coeli Council in the Torresdale section of Northeast Philadelphia will throw a party including an open bar, DJ and plenty of food, all in support of the Knights.
Catholic leaders urge prayers, unity after attacks in Spain
Although the Islamic State group claimed credit for attacks in Barcelona that killed 13, "local Muslims are just as shocked and horrified as everyone else," said the dean of the city's cathedral.
For 20 million Africans, conflict added to drought means famine
The worst food crisis in 70 years is impacting people in four African nations where church-led groups and others are providing humanitarian assistance. The crisis is made worse by ongoing wars and poor infrastructure.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Community Festival
The ninth annual festival of the parish in Limerick, Montgomery County offers a wide range of fun for all ages, including rides, games, live music, raffles and refreshments.
Requiem Mass for girl who met Pope Francis
On August 22, Holy Martyrs Parish in Oreland will remember Philomena Stendardo, the Philadelphia girl whose battle with brain cancer inspired a social media campaign for prayer and led to a visit with Pope Francis.
Catholic grandparents group plans conference in August
The Philadelphia Catholic Grandparents Association will sponsor a day-long conference Aug. 26 at St. Charles Seminary, with a focus of learning, sharing, prayer and support for grandparents.
Priestly vocations and formation topic of Cardinal’s Forum
Archbishop Chaput and two professors in moral theology and communications will discuss the formation of today's priests in the annual forum Aug. 28 at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary.