Compiled
by Adam Dickerson
Workshops,
Events, Etc.
Retreats
• Dominican Retreat House, Spiritual Weekend for Women, April 20 to 22
and 27 to 29. Come to a quiet space, a place of hope and prayer. For more
information call Sister Margaret Scullin, O.P., at (215) 782-8520, ext.
180.
• Dominican Retreat House, Gift of Peace: Pope John Paul II and Joseph
Cardinal Bernardin, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21. Cost: $35. For
more information call Sister Maria DeMonte, O.P., at (215) 782-8520, ext.
125.
• Dominican Retreat House is offering a Day of Reflection from 9 a.m.
to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 25. Cost: $35. For more information, call
Sister Janie Keenoy, O.P., at (215) 782-8520.
Centennial
Anniversary
St. Colman Church, Ardmore, will celebrate its centennial anniversary
with 5 p.m. Mass, followed by a reception, on Saturday, April 21. The
celebrant is Auxiliary Bishop Robert P. Maginnis. For more information,
contact Maureen Schutz at (610) 649-2988 or mcs649@aol.com.
Golf
Outing
The Home and School Association of St. Pius X School will
sponsor a golf outing starting at 12:30 p.m., Friday, April 27 at Paxon
Hollow Country Club. The cost for golf and dinner is $150 per person or
$600 for a foursome; just dinner is $75. For more information, contact
Mike Donohue at (610) 449-0300 or Michaelk@donohuefuneralhome.com.
Reunion
Father
Judge High School will hold a reunion and open house for the Class of
1957 on April 20 and 21. For more information, contact Mark Igoe at (215)
335-3666.
Bus
Tour
The Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a Philadelphia
Black Catholic historical bus tour from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April
21. The tour will meet at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral at 8:30 a.m. and
visit or see over 25 sites. Cost: $35 for adults, $20 for youth 17 and
younger. For more information, contact Father Rayford Emmons at (610)
876-7101.
Mass
and Reunion
St. James High School Alumni Association will hold its
annual Memorial Mass and All-Class Reunion at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 22
at St. Rose of Lima Church, Eddystone. The reunion will immediately follow
Mass at the “Doghouse.” Cost: $15 per person. For tickets or information,
call (610) 876-2006 or visit www.stjbulldogs.org.
World
Sodality Day
The Sodalities of Our Lady of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
will hold their World Sodality Day on Sunday, April 22 with 2 p.m. Mass
at St. Richard Church, 19th and Pollock Streets. Refreshments will follow.
All are welcome.
Panel
Discussion
Our
Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Office of Adult Faith Formation will present
a panel discussion on “End of Life Issues and Living Wills” from 7:30
to 9:30 p.m. Monday, April 23 in St. Mary’s Hall, 235 East State Street,
Doylestown. Registration is required. For more information and to register,
call (215) 348-1510.
Inmate
Art Show
Mary
Mother of Captives will host an Inmate Art Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, April 21 at 7340 Jackson St., 2nd Floor, Northeast Philadelphia.
All art work will be for sale. Free admission. For more information contact
Jack Weber at (215) 698-2585 or mmocsprtgp@aol.com.
“Pajama
Game”
The
Royal Masque of Bishop McDevitt High School will present “Pajama Game”
at 7:30 p.m. April 27, 28, and 29 in the auditorium. Cost: $10. A Matinee
for Senior Citizens will be held on Thursday, April 26 at 2 p.m. Cost
for Matinee: $5. For more information, call (215) 887-5575, ext. 238 or
visit www.mcdevitths.org.
Vigil
for Life
Father
John R. McFadden will conduct the Helpers of God ‘s Precious Infants vigil
for life Saturday, April 28 at Presentation B.V.M. Church, Cheltenham.
The rosary will be prayed at 6:30 a.m. at a Tabor Road abortion site,
followed by 8 a.m. Mass at Presentation.
Communion
Breakfast
The
Sodality of Our Lady of Fatima will hold its annual Communion Breakfast
on Sunday, April 22 in the lower hall of St. Adalbert Church, Philadelphia,
immediately following the 9 a.m. Mass. Cost: $10. To purchase tickets,
call (215) 423-4060.
Beef
and Beer
North
Catholic Lacrosse will hold a Beef and Beer from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday,
April 21 in the North Catholic cafeteria. For information, call Luke Hogan
at (215) 332-7684.
Birthday
Celebration
St.
Hubert Catholic High School for Girls will celebrate its 65th birthday
with a Taste of Philly from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 22 in the school
cafeteria. Cost: $20. For more information and tickets, call (215) 624-6840.
Stewardship
Fair
St.
Stanislaus Church is hosting its Parish Stewardship Fair following all
of the Masses on April 21 and 22 in the school building, 493 E. Main St.,
Lansdale. In conjunction with the fair, a pancake breakfast will be held
from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, April 22. Cost: $6 for adults, $5 for
Seniors, and $4 for children ages 3 to 12. Children 2 and under are free.
Healing
Mass
St.
Anne Church will hold a Healing Mass at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 25 in
the lower church. All are welcome.
Open
House
Catholic
Social Services, Springfield Family Service Center, 240 North Bishop Rd,
Springfield, will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday,
April 26. Food, entertainment, and information about services will be
provided. All are welcome.
Documentary
Channel
12 will air “Journey of the Heart — the Life of Henri Nouwen” at 1 p.m.
on the following dates: Wednesday, April 25; Thursday, April 26, and Friday,
April 27.
Open
House
St.
Vincent College will host a Get Acquainted Day Open House from 11:30 a.m.
to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22. To register, or for more details, call 1-800-782-5549,
e-mail admission@stvincent.edu or visit www.stvincent.edu.
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