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Family tradition: Carrying the cross on Jerusalem’s Via Dolorosa
Mousa Kamar, can be seen every year at the front left of the cross, the same position where his father used to carry the cross. His grandfather also helped carry the front of the cross.
Diocese responds to suit, ‘steadfastly’ affirms child protection policy
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrissey alleges the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston and Bishop Michael J. Bransfield violated the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act by failing "to disclose to consumers of its educational and recreational services that it employed priests and laity who have sexually abused children."
Asylum-seeker from Nicaragua credits new home in Iowa to prayers
Darwin Josue Mejia Montoya credits prayers -- particularly to Mary -- for enabling him to be one of the few individuals granted asylum in the United States from the Central American country.
Former seminarian alleges sex assault by former bishop of West Virginia
The alleged assault occurred in 2014, but fearing retribution for himself, his parents and family because of "treatment and ostracism of once highly regarded church members who had dared to criticize or speak ill of the Catholic Church or Bishop Bransfield," he did not report the incident at the time.
They’re going to the prom — thanks to neighborhood helpers
The high cost of a prom means some teens can't afford it. But a partnership including St. Hubert High School for Girls and Catholic Community Services in Northeast Philadelphia is making dreams come true.
First Friday Holy Hour with Sisters of Life
The Sisters of Life will host a holy hour for reparation with prayers for healing on Friday, May 3rd at 7 p.m. at St. Malachy’s Parish in Philadelphia.
Philly Butterfly Festival
Come celebrate all things butterfly at our family-friendly event. We’ll have butterfly gardening workshops, butterfly raising demos, live butterfly releases, arts and crafts, face painting, live music, and more.
Second Sundays with the Culture Project
Join the Culture Project and friends for a night of prayer and fun during their second Sunday gathering of the month.
The Delaware County National Day of Prayer Celebration
Please join us for our Countywide Celebration of Prayer! Delaware County's 26th Annual Celebration of The National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday May 2, 2019 at Rose Tree Park in Media, PA.
The Shroud of Turin, A Silent Witness of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Annunciation BVM parish has invited a speaker who has spent thirty years studying the shroud in all its aspects. He will display a life-size replica of the shroud and a two-foot statue which shows the position in which the body of Jesus was when he was wrapped in the burial cloth in order to be placed in the tomb.