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Meeting Christ in Prayer

Come join us for an 8-week program series to learn and practice Lectio Divina and imaginative prayer. This unique guided prayer experience is modeled on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.

Sister Mary Torrieri, I.H.M., dies at 99

A native of Italy, the onetime South Philadelphia parishioner would serve for 78 years as a Sister Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in education and Hispanic ministry.

The 12th Annual Man Up Philly Conference

All men are invited to join Catholic men from throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for the 11th Annual Archdiocesan Catholic Men’s Conference on Saturday, March 9 at Neumann University’s Mirenda Center.

40 Days for Life Kick Off Rally

Please join the pro-life community as they will kick off the Lenten 40 Days for Life campaign at Greater Exodus Baptist Church. The event starts at 7 PM.

Love is in the South Philly air at St. Monica Parish

Married couples and those engaged to be married received a special Valentine's Day blessing at a Mass Saturday, Feb. 8 at the parish. At a reception afterward the couples shared their wisdom of faithful, committed love.

Parish’s beer-tasting event taps love for brews, new friends

At the first-ever “What Would Jesus Brew?” event at Resurrection Parish in Northeast Philadelphia Friday night, Feb. 7, the pastor and deacon taught how craft beers, prayer and fun can spread a warm welcome for all.

Concert raises funds, hope for nuns after earthquake

A Feb. 12 show in Philadelphia will help rebuilding efforts for the Dominican Sisters of Fatima, whose convent was badly damaged by two major earthquakes that rocked Puerto Rico in January.

Historic Baltimore church restored, sees new life as brewpub

Some hope for a revitalized neighborhood through craft brewing in a church once led by St. John Neumann. But others are dismayed that what was once was a place for sacraments is now a trendy nightclub.

Videos are new component to ‘Faithful Citizenship’ guide

Five videos are part of the U.S. bishops' effort to help Catholic engage in political life "guided by their faith as opposed to any affiliation with any political party that they have," said official Jill Rauh.

San Diego bishop calls for prudence when casting vote

Bishop Robert McElroy said both abortion and the environment were "core life issues in Catholic teaching," and Catholic voters should choose a political candidate who is "likely to best advance the common good."