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Malvern Retreat House to Honor Local Catholics Who Embody the Faith

A 58-year member of the Men of Malvern, William J. McCormick Jr., will receive a medal posthumously from the venerable retreat center, along with three other models of faithful service.

Sister Maryann Burgoyne, RSM, Devoted Healthcare Ministry Leader, dies at 90

Sister Maryann Burgoyne, age 90, a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, died peacefully on April 23, 2026, at Lankenau Hospital near Merion, PA. 

Cardinal Foley Symposium to Explore AI, Media on May 20

Two professors and experts on artificial intelligence for the Vatican’s AI Research Group will discuss the topic at St. Charles Seminary, where Tracey Davidson will also receive the 2026 Cardinal Foley Award.

Sister Margaret Ann McFadden, SSJ, dies at 87

Sister Margaret Ann McFadden SSJ, (formerly S. Charles Annice,) age 87, died on April 21, 2026, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Sister Theresa Cargan, SSJ, dies at 90

Sister Theresa Cargan, SSJ, formerly Sister Alma Theresa, age 90, died on April 7, 2026, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Organ Concert at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Morton, set for May 31

“A Musical Pilgrimage through the Church Year: An Organ Concert of Familiar Hymns” will be performed by Father Brandon Artman, pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish and experienced musician and music director.

All ‘Are God’s People,’ Faithful Learn at Mass for Persons With Disabilities

About 400 people at the annual Mass Honoring the Gifts of Persons with Disabilities, the Deaf Community, Family, Friends and Caregivers April 19 at the cathedral showed the depth of their love and welcome.

Celebrate Marriage at the Cathedral: Wedding Anniversary Mass Set for May 2

Married couples celebrating their anniversaries, including newlyweds, are invited to the cathedral for a special Mass and time to reflect on their marriage as the source of grace for the couples and their families.

St. Gianna Feast Day Mass at Nativity of Our Lord Church Set for April 28

Celebrate St. Gianna Beretta Molla’s feast April 28 at Nativity of Our Lord, Warminster, with a Rosary, Mass, relic veneration, and reception.

Villanova to Mark First Anniversary of Pope Leo XIV with Panel Discussion

Villanova University will host “Pope Leo @ One: Augustinian, Pastoral, Prophetic” on April 28 at the Connelly Center Villanova Room, featuring a panel of Church leaders, journalists, and scholars reflecting on the first year of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate.