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Britain in ‘amazing political mess’ over Brexit, English bishop says

UPDATED - Bishop Philip Egan prayed for divine guidance after the House of Commons overwhelmingly rejected the withdrawal agreement struck between Prime Minister Theresa May and the European Union.

Catholics must continue seeking pardon for anti-Judaism, pope says

A few decades of respectful Catholic-Jewish dialogue pale in comparison to "19 centuries of Christian anti-Judaism," Pope Francis said, so Catholics must continue to ask forgiveness and forge new bonds of respect and friendship with the Jewish community.

West Catholic Girls High School 50th Reunion Class of 1969

West Catholic Girls High School 1969 50th Reunion will be held on Sept. 15, 2019 at Drexelbrook Manor House.

Catholic scientist to lecture on ‘Quantum Spirituality’

Dr. Michelle Francl-Donnay will address the intersection of science and religion in the annual Phyllis Martin Lecture May 5 at Daylesford Abbey.

‘Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy’

Join a discussion of this book, which reminds us how to rise above and grow in difficult times, with the pure, always-available power of mercy -- at Daylesford Abbey.

‘Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People’

The discussions around this book are an invitation to explore the many facets of community — that unity with God in Jesus that gives birth to a oneness in the Spirit, which we call the church.

Stumbling in Holiness: Sin and Sanctity in the Church By Brian Flanagan

In Stumbling in Holiness, professor and theologian Brian P. Flanagan addresses the ways in which both holiness and sinfulness condition the life of the pilgrim church.

Triduum 2019 ‘Easter is Three Days’ conference

Come to pray these holiest days of the year at Daylesford Abbey. Complementing the liturgies on Good Friday and Holy Saturday are morning conferences where Father Andrew Ciferni.

Ash Wednesday — Beginning the 40 Days of Lent

The conferences of this Day of Recollection will not only offer some thoughts on each of the three traditional Lenten practices but also examine how “one needs the other.”

Basilian Spirituality Center Open House

Enjoy food and conversation while touring the Center and learning about our Spring 2019 Program Schedule. Beer, wine, and cheese served.