News
School seeks donations for animal rescue
Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School in Wallingford is collecting donations to benefit Main Line Animal Rescue in honor of St. Francis of Assisi’s Feast Day on Oct. 4.
Advocates say vouchers for school choice about fairness, not ‘handouts’
Hundreds of Catholic school students, parents and other supporters joined a school choice rally Sept. 25 at a Chicago building that houses Illinois state government offices.
Lecture examines war in Guatemala
The American Catholic Historical Society will present Dr. Charles Strauss speaking on “Catholic Internationalism and Guatemala’s Civil War, 1960-1996” on Oct. 21.
Pope launches alarm, tells Vatican security force to be ‘gossip police’
The biggest threat facing the Vatican isn't a bomb or bullet from the outside, but the insidious work of mischief-makers within, who plant discord and resentment, Pope Francis told the Vatican's security force.
Mother Daughter Tea
FertilityCare Friends of Philadelphia will host its fourth annual Mother Daughter Fertility Appreciation Tea on Sunday, Oct. 12 at St. John the Evangelist Parish in Morrisville.
School hosts clothing consignment sale
St. Francis de Sales School in Aston will host its annual sale Friday, Oct. 24 and Saturday, Oct. 25. Items for re-sale will include gently used children’s and maternity clothing as well as shoes, books, toys, sports gear and other items.
Crafters sought for holiday fair
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Doylestown, will hold its 36th Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 1 and Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Bingo Bonanza in Bucks County
St. Joseph/St. Robert School, Warrington, will host a Bingo Bonanza Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. at St. Robert Bellarmine Church Hall, 856 Euclid Avenue, Warrington.
Beauty and truth, through fashion
Brenda Sharman will present her insights from the fields of fashion and advertising in her talk, "Discover Your Beauty from the Inside Out," Oct. 8 at St. Andrew Parish, Drexel Hill.
Theology on Tap coming to Northeast Philadelphia
Young adults in their 20s and 30s are invited to the fall series of Theology on Tap Northeast on Mondays, Oct. 6, 13, 20 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Gearo’s Grille, 1913 Welsh Road, Philadelphia. Catholics and non-Catholics welcome.