Adult Enrichment: “The Catholic Church and the LGBTQ Community”
St. Bernardine Monastery 768 Monastery Road, HollidaysburgAdult Enrichment: “The Mass”
St. Bernardine Monastery 768 Monastery Road, HollidaysburgFranciscan Creation Festival
St. Bernardine Monastery 768 Monastery Road, HollidaysburgCraft Vendors, Food Trucks, Petting Zoo, Kids Activities, Garage Sale, Friar's Nook Gift Shop Fall Fling Sale Rosary at 3:00 PM Pet Blessing at 3:30 PM Mass at 4:00 PM For more info, please go to: https://fb.me/e/2JjIcQP2y?mibextid=Gg3lNB
Feast of St. Francis-Franciscan Creation Festival
October 7th -10:00 AM-5:00 PM Craft vendors Food trucks Rummage Sale Gift Shop Fall Fling Sale Rosary at 2:00 PM Pet Blessing at 3:00 PM Mass at 4:00 PM Bring a lawn chair or blanket for Mass!
ADVENT – THE TWO COMINGS OF CHRIST
Wednesdays Nov. 29th, Dec. 6th, 13th, and 20th Each Advent, we celebrate a new beginning. Although we enter into these four weeks as a time of preparation for Christmas and recalling the birth of the Lord, the Scriptures of the season begin by calling to mind the end time and the return of Christ. This […]
Saint Stephen
Saint Stephen Saint of the Day for December 26 (d. c. 36 ) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint Stephen’s Story As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Greek-speaking Christians complained about the Hebrew-speaking Christians, saying that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. So the Twelve called together the […]
Saint John the Apostle
Saint John the Apostle Saint of the Day for December 27 (6 – 100) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint John the Apostle’s Story It is God who calls; human beings answer. The vocation of John and his brother James is stated very simply in the Gospels, along with that of Peter and his brother […]
Holy Innocents
Holy Innocents Saint of the Day for December 28 Click to hear audio clip ► The Story of the Holy Innocents Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans and his religious indifference. Hence he was insecure and fearful of any threat to his throne. […]
Saint Thomas Becket
Saint Thomas Becket Saint of the Day for December 29 (December 21, 1118 – December 29, 1170) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint Thomas Becket’s Story A strong man who wavered for a moment, but then learned one cannot come to terms with evil and so became a strong churchman, a martyr and a saint—that was […]
Saint Egwin
Saint Egwin Saint of the Day for December 30 (d. c. 720) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint Egwin’s Story You say you’re not familiar with today’s saint? Chances are you aren’t—unless you’re especially informed about Benedictine bishops who established monasteries in medieval England. Born of royal blood in the 7th century, Egwin entered […]