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Founder’s Night for Penn Newman Center; Celebrating 125 years
Come celebrate the founding of the Newman Center in Philadelphia with us on Saturday, Feb. 23rd. This candlelit dinner gives a nod to what brought the original founders together: cigars, oysters, lemonade, and yep...mustaches! A brief program will be given during dinner.
Catholic gents ready again to Man Up Philly, for 11th year
The annual event featuring talks -- this year including Philadelphia Eagles great Ron Jaworski -- time for prayer, lunch and friendship among guys from all walks is set for Saturday, March 9 at Neumann University.
Delco parish hosts charismatic healing Mass
Father Rayford Emmons will celebrate a Feb. 21 liturgy at St. Katharine of Siena in Wayne, as part of an evening that will include worship, praise and a healing service.
Miraculous Medal Shrine hosts Catholic business professionals event
Augustinian Father Robert Hagan of Villanova University, a former attorney, will speak on "Keeping the Faith in Everything We Do" at a Feb. 21 event hosted by the Central Association for the Miraculous Medal.
Archbishop Wood holds first ‘Forensic Toxicology Expo’
Students presented their research on more than 55 prescription, over-the-counter and illegal drugs at the Feb. 5 event, which highlighted both the school's science curriculum and the dangers of substance abuse.
‘Choir on Fire’ workshop set to energize liturgical musicians
Dr. John Miller of the Archdiocese of Newark will review the do's and "do more's" of effective choir preparation at a Feb. 23 workshop sponsored by the Association of Church Musicians in Philadelphia.
Neumann U looking for a few good computer hackers
With a growing need for advanced computer professionals, the school has created new majors in cybersecurity and data analytics, along with a state-of-the-art technology lab.
Montco CYO basketball honors players, parents
Eighth grade members of the team at Sacred Heart Parish in Royersford were recently recognized for their commitment and sportsmanship, while parents were thanked for their support.
Kurtz: ‘Gift of religious freedom’ at risk of ‘being taken for granted’
Archbishop Joseph Kurtz made the comments in his homily at the Diocese of Phoenix's annual recent Red Mass, celebrated recently at St. Mary's Basilica. Among those attending were judges, lawyers, government attorneys, lawmakers and law students.
Cassin’s support of Catholic education earns Drexel Award from FADICA
Business leader B.J. Cassin, a supporter of the nationwide Cristo Rey network of Catholic high schools for students from low-income families, is the 2019 recipient of the St. Katharine Drexel Award from Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities.