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Celebrate the Holiday Season at Good Shepherd Catholic’s Annual Christmas Bazaar Nov. 22-23

Join Good Shepherd Catholic for their annual celebration consisting of vendors, food, raffles, visits with Santa, and more.

Cardinal Dougherty HS Alumni to Celebrate Legacy and Heritage Nov. 17

Join Cardinal Dougherty High School for a showcase of their school’s history on Nov. 17.

Saint Katharine of Siena Charismatic Prayer Group to Hold Mass and Healing Service Nov. 14

Come celebrate Mass on Nov. 14 with the Saint Katharine of Siena Charismatic Prayer Group.

‘Vibrant’ St. Martin of Tours Parish Thrives as its Second Century Begins with Feast Day Mass

A Sunday Mass preceding the patronal feast gathered a highly diverse community Nov. 10 for a liturgy celebrated in five languages.

After a Decade, the Culture Project Greets New CEO, Plans to Expand

Founder Cristina Whalen is stepping back from her leadership role while long-time pro-life advocate Greg Schleppenbach steps up. He hopes to recruit more missionaries to promote a culture of dignity and sexual integrity among young people.

Bernardine Sisters Celebrate 130 Years of Prayerful Mission Service

Based in Reading, the order capped a year-long series of reflections on the sisters’ service in Eastern Pennsylvania and now five other countries.

Events Focus on History, Gifts of Black Catholics This Month

November is Black Catholic History Month, “a time to be remember, celebrate, and live as the Missionary Disciples the world needs,” said a local Black Catholic priest.

Cathedral to Hold Advent Retreat Dec. 14

Celebrate the Advent season of hope and preparation with a retreat day of prayer, presentation, Mass, Penance and Reconciliation, and more.

Cathedral’s Annual Christmas Concert Set for Dec. 8

Join the Cathedral Choirs and instrumentalists as they perform works by Henryk Górecki, Claudio Monteverdi, and Leo Nestor as well as beloved Christmas Carols for all to participate.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Announces Launch of Jubilee Year 2025

Local celebration of the Universal Church’s year-long observance begins Dec. 29.