World Meeting of Families 2015

Today’s teaching on the family

See the daily excerpt from the preparatory catechesis for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive.”

Military families have aid to attend September events

The Archdiocese for the Military Services offers scholarships for 10 military families to join the World Meeting of Families and the papal events in Philadelphia.

Today’s teaching on the family

See the daily excerpt from the preparatory catechesis for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive.”

Vietnamese Catholics ready for strong show of faith in Phila.

Mass for 3,000 Vietnamese Catholics from around the world at the former Cardinal Dougherty High School is set for the same day Pope Francis arrives in Philadelphia.

Out-of-town clergy, religious find welcome for September events

Visiting priests, deacons and religious sisters will stay in available church residences, thanks to a committee headed by a Philadelphia pastor.

How to welcome the world into your home, one family at a time

Homeowners are invited to share their living spaces and to offer their local knowledge to guests coming to the World Meeting of Families and papal visit in Philadelphia, using Homestay.com.

Today’s teaching on the family

See the daily excerpt from the preparatory catechesis for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive.”

Coming to Philadelphia? Plan ahead, be patient

Planners with the city, regional agencies and the World Meeting of Families advise making early transportation plans for the visit of Pope Francis. SEPTA outlined plans for traveling by train to the events.

Today’s teaching on the family

See the daily excerpt from the preparatory catechesis for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive.”

Today’s teaching on the family

See the daily excerpt from the preparatory catechesis for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive.”