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Philadelphia Oratory, St. Francis Xavier Parish Celebrate Ordination of New Priest
Father Alexander Mosko last month became the second priest ordained for the Philadelphia Oratory in 35 years – a blessing for the religious community and a joy for Fairmount parishioners.
Cathedral Basilica to Host Advent Retreat on Pope Leo’s Letter on the Poor
The six-hour retreat Dec. 13 focuses on Pope Leo XIV’s first letter about God’s love for us and the Church’s response, in love, to the cry of the poor.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia Celebrates Mission Moments Gathering
The Nov. 19 gathering brought together Cristo Rey Philadelphia supporters to reflect on the religious charisms and faith communities that continue to guide the school’s culture and mission since its founding.
Young Catholic Professionals Executive Speaker Series Set for Jan. 14 with Dr. Laura Sicola
Young Catholic Professionals Philadelphia will host Dr. Laura Sicola on Jan. 14 for an inspiring talk on leadership, faith, and communication.
Holy Martyrs, Oreland, To Host Holiday Events for Families and Youth
The Montgomery County parish is inviting families to upcoming seasonal events of faith, fun, and service.
Spanish Advent Morning of Reflection Dec. 15
On Sunday, Dec. 15, the Mother Boniface Spirituality Center will host a Spanish Advent Morning of Reflection titled “From Darkness to Light.” Spanish translation included.
Advent ‘Novena for the 83%’ Aims to Invite Catholics Back
The prayer campaign this month, which invokes the grace of reconciliation, focuses on loved ones who are inactive in their Catholic faith and healing broken relationships.
Advent Retreat Explores Blessed ‘Foolishness of Hope’ in God
At a day of reflection Nov. 30 at Our Lady of Consolation Parish in Northeast Philadelphia, Sister Linda Sariego explained God’s unconditional love through salvation history.
Martin Saints Classical High School Presents Advent Lessons and Carols
The school located in East Norriton, Montgomery County will host the Advent program featuring Scripture readings, music performed by the students, plus cookies and cocoa.
Sister-to-Sister Retreat Aims to Renew African Catholic Women
Women attending the Dec. 5-7 retreat, capped by Sunday Mass with Bishop Efren Esmilla, will enjoy the opportunity to step away from busy lives and explore their relationships with God and one another through their diverse African cultures.