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St. Joseph the Worker Medal Awards Dinner
Joseph the Worker Medal Awards Dinner. The honorees for the evening are the Most Reverend, Charles J. Chaput, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Sean Flanagan, Knights of the Immaculata, CA Captain, Emeritus, and Barbara Henkels, Founder of the Regina Academies.
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Low Mass
St. Mary Church Mass Schedule will have two masses during this Holy day of obligation. The first mass will be at 7 am and the second mass will be at 12:05 pm.
Ten years after ordination, bishop remains surprised and delighted by God
Auxiliary Bishop Timothy C. Senior, rector of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, reflects on how a decade as shepherd has deepened his surrender to the divine plan, and increased his commitment to the men who will one day lead the church.
Archbishop Chaput announces clerical changes
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments, effective as noted.
Gregory: Offensive speech, actions ‘growing plague’ and ‘must end’
Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory said recent public comments by President Donald Trump and others about Baltimore and the responses those remarks have generated "have deepened divisions and diminished our national life."
Without budget constraints, what would immigration policy look like?
Given that elected officials in both parties seem to be comfortable with deficit spending, it makes one wonder what U.S. immigration policy would look like if money were no object.
Another diocese in Congo steps up efforts against Ebola
Church officials in the heavily Catholic country have called for an international strategy to contain Ebola as the nation faces political instability and multiple armed conflicts.
Thousands of Philippine Catholics march to defend church leaders
Catholics in a northern Philippines archdiocese marched in support of church leaders accused of conspiring to overthrow President Rodrigo Duterte.
Third Option Program offers hope to couples in troubled marriages
The Third Option Program was founded in the mid-1980s in Syracuse, N.Y., to save troubled marriages by supporting and mentoring Catholic and other couples to help them address their difficulties. It is now an international program.
California Catholics urged to pray for defeat of medication abortion bill
If it becomes law, the state's public colleges and universities would have to provide RU-486, a chemical compound that, taken in pill form, can induce abortion in women up to 10 weeks pregnant by blocking the hormone progesterone needed to sustain a pregnancy.