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Clergy and Religious Lifted Up in Prayer For Dedication ‘To God’s People’

Saint John Vianney Center celebrated its second annual Day of Prayer for Clergy and Men and Women Religious on Oct. 18, inviting the faithful to lift up in prayer those who have dedicated their lives to serving the Church.

After Coaching 37 Years, Jon Heisman Still Has More to Give

The Bishop Shanahan lacrosse coach, winningest in state history, retains his passion for the sport and for making a difference in a young person’s life.

Holy Hour to Pray for Country and Election at Cathedral Set for Nov. 3

Let us turn with confidence to Jesus in the Holy Eucharist with our prayers on Sunday, Nov. 3 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

Presentation to Highlight Eucharistic Miracles Documented by Blessed Carlo Acutis

Join the St. Ignatius Parish community for a presentation about Eucharistic Miracles as documented by Blessed Carlo Acutis on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 9:30 a.m. in the church auditorium.

Montco Parish Unveils Nine-Foot St. Michael the Archangel Statue, Prays for Intercession

St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Limerick unveiled a new nine-foot bronze statue of the leader of God's heavenly forces Oct. 19 with a blessing led by Bishop Keith Chylinski.

Women Embrace Their Sacred, Unique Gifts at 9th Annual Conference

More than 1,200 women attended the annual Catholic Women’s Conference Oct. 19 that celebrated the joys of womanhood through prayer and friendship.

“Free Exercise” Film on Religious Liberty Premiers in Philadelphia

The documentary, airing Oct. 29 at the Museum of the American Revolution, takes a look at the tumultuous history of religious freedom in the United States, as told through the eyes of six American faith communities. All are welcome to attend.

African Family Heritage Mass Gathers Catholic Faithful for 10th Year

Like a large family reunion, the anniversary celebration drew adults and children from across the region Oct. 13 to St. Irenaeus Church, blending cultures, languages, music, and food from across the African continent.

Sports and Spirituality Topic of Talk at Networking Breakfast

The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Business Network is proud to welcome Fr. Tom Dailey, OSFS, to the Networking Breakfast on Oct. 18 at 8:00 a.m.

Local Youth Gain Skills for Home Improvement, Carpentry, and Life

The young adults were awarded their certificates, and their own personal tool kits, in a Oct. 7 graduation ceremony.