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Discovering Your Inner Champion

Cranaleith Spiritual Center is hosting a seminar to inspire women to use their voice and vision for maximum impact.

Mindfulness in an Age of Complexity

Coming in February, Cranaleith Spiritual Center will be hosting a workshop for those who may feel overwhelmed in their daily lives.

Spiritual Direction Formation Information Session

Cranaleith Spiritual Center will be hosting a Spiritual Direction Formation Program Information Session in February.

Philadelphia’s Auxiliary Bishop Martin Lohmuller dies at 97

Long a close aid to the late Cardinal John Krol, Bishop Lohmuller died Tuesday afternoon after a lengthy illness. He was the oldest bishop in the United States. Funeral rites will be held Wednesday, Feb. 1 at the Cathedral.

Franciscan sister with varied social ministry assignments dies at 85

Sister Phyllis Ann Greco, O.S.F., was a Massachusetts native who taught in the Philadelphia Archdiocese for 20 years and used her master's in social work at several eastern dioceses.

Sister Clare White, longtime teacher and nurse, dies at 99

Sister Clare entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1936 and spent the next 81 years as a teacher at many archdiocesan schools and a visiting nurse ministering in a Catholic hospital program.

Blood drive set for February

St. Joseph Parish in Collingdale, Delaware County, will hold the event Friday afternoon and evening, Feb. 10.

Mardi Gras Bingo coming to Collingdale

St. Joseph Parish will hold its fundraiser on Saturday evening, Feb. 25, at which food will also be available.

Trump signs memorandum on building border wall

President Donald Trump enacted two executive memorandums to deal with security, including one that calls for construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Christian unity requires learning from each other, pope says

Pope Francis said Christians must overcome the "temptations of self-absorption that prevent us from perceiving how the Holy Spirit is at work outside our familiar surroundings," including in the lives of other Christian communities.