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Outdoor Mass celebrates the Assumption and ‘Blessing of the Sea’

The residents of St. Mary Center in Lansdale invite all for an outdoor Mass with traditional ceremony celebrating the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Little Flower Alumnae Association Annual Mass and Luncheon

Alumnae and friends are invited to attend the Annual Mass and Luncheon for Little Flower Alumnae.

Seeded at the Table: Cooking with Leslie

Cranaleith Spiritual Center will be hosting an afternoon of faith and food in August.

U.S.-based group invites parishes to mark Oscar Romero’s birth centenary

From Washington to Dallas to Los Angeles, parishes are planning events honoring the Salvadoran archbishop, popularly known as the "voice of the voiceless," on or around his birth date, which also marks the feast of the Assumption.

Pottery & Poetry

Cranaleith Spiritual Center will be hosting this event on August 9.

Basking in the Playground of God: A Summer Retreat

Take a "vacation day" with the God who created us and explore the elements that only the season of summer provides.

10th anniversary of Summorum Pontificum

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia welcomes all to join us for a regional celebration of the 10th anniversary of the effective date of Summorum Pontificum: Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio on the use of the Roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970.

Maryknoll priest honored by Knights for ministry to sick in North Korea

Maryknoll Father Gerard Hammond, a Philadelphia native, has won an award from the Knights of Columbus for the 84-year-old priest's missionary work with tuberculosis patients in North Korea.

Gomez: Our Lady of Guadalupe a key guide, protector for our times

It is in the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531 to a poor Indian convert that we can see God's plan and care for America today, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in a July 27 address that tackled the "de-Christianization" of U.S. culture.

Archbishop Chaput says Christians live in ‘really privileged moment’

"St. Augustine said it's no use whining about the times because we are the times. So our actions matter, our choices matter, our lives matter," Archbishop Chaput said.