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First Saturday Rosary Walk with St. Patrick’s Parish
Come join the community of St. Patrick Parish in its monthly rosary walk. We’ll begin the day with daily Mass and walk around the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood praying the rosary afterward.
Men’s Study on the Book of St. James: Pearls of Wisdom for Living Life
DVD series presented by Jeff Cavins; study of Book of St. James from New Testament; each presentation 55 min. followed by 30 min.discussion in small groups.
First Annual Communion Brunch
Mass; delicious brunch; KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Deacon Steve Javie, former NBA referee and current NBA analyst on ESPN; permanent Deacon at St.Andrew Parish in Newtown.
Pat Joy Memorial Charity Golf Outing
$680 per foursome; $170 Singles; contact Len Kuchera at 215-295-3037 or Brian Derby at 295-994-7907 or go to www.yardleyknights.org.
Pope to create 13 new cardinals in October
Pope Francis announced he will create 13 new cardinals Oct. 5, choosing prelates from 13 different nations as a sign of "the missionary vocation of the church that continues to proclaim the merciful love of God to all men and women of the earth."
New cardinals: Pope’s choices stress dialogue, care for poor
After the consistory to create new cardinals in early October, Pope Francis will have chosen more than half of the men who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect his successor.
Repent, convert, pray, give up fossil fuels, pope says
"Now is the time to abandon our dependence on fossil fuels and move, quickly and decisively, toward forms of clean energy," Pope Francis said as he marked the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
Annual Marian pilgrimage draws hundreds to abandoned town in Pa.
They gathered at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church in Centralia, which overlooks the remains of an area mostly evacuated more than 30 years ago because of a mine fire. The church, built on rock, still stands.
Seattle archdiocese affirms priest did not condone parishioner’s suicide
The Aug. 29 statement attempts to clear up confusion and misinformation that ensued following a story by The Associated Press about Robert Fuller, who died May 10 after injecting himself with a lethal dose of liquids designed to end his life.
FCC weakens rules on children’s programming
By tinkering with the regulations, the FCC indeed relieves burdens from broadcasters and places it on the shoulders of children themselves, not to mention their parents.