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Pro-Life Union to Host 42nd Annual ‘Stand Up for Life’ Dinner Nov. 24

Each year the annual dinner draws hundreds of pro-life supporters from across the region.

Events to Focus on Hearing God’s Call to Priesthood, Religious Life

National Vocation Awareness Week is Nov. 3-9, a time for discovering that priesthood is challenging. According to Father David O’Brien though, “it’s amazing to be a priest.”

Social Worker Has Passion for Protecting Young People, ‘Making a Difference’ in Their Lives

A social worker with a lifelong passion for serving others, Robert Blake is the new Assistant Director of the Office for Child and Youth Protection in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. 

Conwell-Egan To Host Holiday Craft Show Nov. 3

The event will feature over 100 vendors and crafters, a bake sale, raffle baskets, free photos with Santa Claus, and more.

Lansdale Catholic High School Celebrates 75 Years

The Montgomery County school is marking 75 years with more than 12,000 students calling themselves Crusaders throughout the years.

USCCB Promotes ‘Novena for Faithful Citizenship’ Nov. 1-9

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is encouraging Catholics across the country to take part in the "Novena for Faithful Citizenship" beginning Nov. 1 and ending Nov. 9.

Cathedral and Archdiocesan Choirs to Perform Duruflé Requiem Nov. 2

The Cathedral Basilica and the Archdiocesan Choirs of Philadelphia will be performing movements from the Duruflé Requiem at the 12:05 p.m. Mass on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

Liturgical Music Series at Cathedral Set to Kick Off in New Year

Led by Father Jordan Kelly, O.P. and sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Divine Worship, the program that kicks off Jan. 11, 2025 is designed to provide over six weeks a focused presentation on the many aspects of liturgical music in a parish program.

Cathedral Set to Host Advent Retreat Dec. 14

The archdiocesan Office for Consecrated Life welcomes Father Dennis Gill for a retreat on Saturday, Dec. 14 on the theme, "Now We Dare to Hope: The Promise and Gift of Every Advent.” Mass, confessions, quiet time, two talks, and lunch are featured.

Archbishop, Archdiocesan Staff Gather for Mass and Fellowship

On Sunday, Oct. 20, Archbishop Pérez along with staff from the newly formed archdiocesan Office for Strategic Planning gathered for the celebration of Mass followed by an evening of fellowship.