Walking With Purpose: Mondays (12/6 & 12/13), 6:30 PM, St. Matthew; Tuesdays (12/7 & 12/14), 6:30 PM, Zoom; Wednesdays (12/8 & 12/15), 9:30 AM, St. Luke & Zoom; and Fridays (12/10 & 12/17), 10:00 AM, Zoom
RCIA: Mondays, 7:00 PM, Holy Family Fall Bible Study: Tuesdays (12/7 & 12/14), 9:30 AM, St. Matthew & Zoom; 7:00 PM, Holy Family & Zoom
Parish School Confessions: Tuesday (12/7), 1:15 PM, church
Grief Support Meeting: Tuesday (12/7), 4:00 PM, St. Mark
Spirit Newsletter Meeting: Tuesday (12/7), 7:00 PM, St. Mark
Parish Finance Council Meeting: Tuesday (12/7), 7:00 PM, St. Luke
Feast of the Immaculate Conception: Wednesday (12/8), Masses at 7:30 AM, 12:00 PM, and 7:00 PM in church
Legion of Mary: Wednesdays, 7:00 PM, Holy Family
Parish School Sneak-a-Peek: Thursday (12/9), 9:30 AM, school building
Crafting Hands Meeting: Thursday (12/9), 11:30 AM & 7:00 PM, Holy Family
Men’s Choir Rehearsal: Thursday (12/9), 7:00 PM, choir room
Knights of Columbus Ladies Group: Thursday (12/9), 7:00 PM, St. Mark
SDOS Planning Meeting: Thursday (12/9), 7:00 PM, St. Matthew & Zoom
Home & School Leadership Meeting: Thursday (12/9), 7:00 PM, social hall
Women at the Well: Thursdays (through 12/30), 7:00 PM, St. Luke
Queen of Peace Prayer Group: Fridays, 1:30 PM, chapel
Legion of Mary: Saturday (12/11), 9:00 AM, Holy Family
Pre-Jordan II: Saturday (12/11), 10:30 AM, St. Matthew & St. Mark
Casserole Collection: Saturday (12/11) & Sunday (12/12), after all Masses, social hall kitchen bay doors behind the ministry center
Creation Care Team Meeting: Monday (12/13), 7:00 PM, St. MarkElizabeth Ministry Meeting: Tuesday (12/14), 9:30 AM, social hall
Exton/Lionville Ministerium: Wednesday (12/15), 9:00 AM, St. Mark
Cub Scout Pack Meeting: Wednesday (12/15), 6:00 PM, social hall
7th & 8th Grade Youth Group: Wednesday (12/15), 6:00 PM, CLC
Interfaith Action Committee: Wednesday (12/15), 7:00 PM, St. Luke
High School Youth Group: Wednesday (12/15), 7:15 PM, CLC
Senior Adult Ministry Game Day: Thursday (12/16), 10:30 AM, St. Matthew
Advent Communal Penance Service: Thursday (12/16), 7:00 PM, church and chapel
Men’s Spirituality Meeting: Thursday (12/16), 7:00 PM, St. Mark
Crafting Hands Packaging & Delivery: Friday (12/17), 10:00 AM, Holy Family
Extended Confessions: Saturday (12/18), 9:00-11:00 AM, chapel and church
Youth Ministry Advent Service Project: Saturday (12/18), 3:30 PM, CLC
Medical Assistant Position Available
We currently have a part time job opening for a medical assistant/LPN or RN for our office in Exton. We are looking for someone who would be able to work Mondays from 1:00 to 7:00 pm. A detail oriented, reliable people person would be best for this position. Interested individuals may send their resume to
Are You Called to Be a Deacon?
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is looking for Catholic men (and their wives if married) with a deep spiritual life who are between the ages of 29 and 55, and would like to discern a call to serve Jesus Christ and His Church within the Archdiocese as permanent deacons.To learn more about the Permanent Diaconate and the School for Diaconal Formation program, visit https://www.scs.edu/school-of-diaconal-formation/.
Advent Day of Reflection
The Archdiocese Office of Consecrated Life will host an Advent day of reflection on Saturday, December 11, in Drexel Hall at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, starting at 9:00 AM. All are invited! Lunch will be provided. For more information or to RSVP, email
“Waiting for Joy” - An Advent Evening for Women
An Advent evening for women will be held at St. Thomas More parish in Pottstown on December 14 at 7:00 PM. Author and teacher Sarah Christmyer will be the guest speaker. To register visit https://stthomasmorepottstown.org/calendar.
The Ache of Advent - A Visual Meditation on Christmas
Overwhelmed by the Internet? Numbed by the news? In a culture full of so much noise, join us for an evening of peace and beauty on Tuesday, December 14 at 6:30 PM, at Saint Maximilian Kolbe parish in West Chester. This visual meditation on Christmas will be led by internationally acclaimed teacher and educator Bill Donaghy of the Theology of the Body Institute. For more information contact the parish office at 610-399-6936.
Immaculée Ilibagiza: Finding Forgiveness in God's Mercy
On Wednesday, December 15 at 7:00 PM, St. David church in Willow Grove invites you to an evening reflection on forgiveness from the perspective of a Rwandan genocide survivor. Immaculée Ilibagiza will share her beautiful account of how God inspired forgiveness in her heart for the murderers that raged outside her cramped hiding spot for 91 days. Her story is internationally known, especially through her best-selling book Left to Tell: Finding God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust. Consider inviting a loved one who may not be practicing their faith at this time to join you for this most compelling talk! For more information or to purchase tickets visit https://stdavidparish.org/ticket-sales/.
Advent Retreat at Malvern Retreat House
Malvern Retreat House will hold an Advent retreat starting Friday, December 17 through Sunday, November 19. The featured speakers will be Johnnette Benkovic Williams and Rev. Fr. John Paul Mary, MFVA. The retreat includes consecration to our Heavenly Father and St. Joseph our foster father, inspirational preaching, teaching, adoration, Mass and devotional prayers. The cost is $275 and includes all amenities. For more information or to register, visit www.malvernretreat.com/register, or call 610-644-0400.
The Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company Nutcracker Performance
Come warm your hearts and ignite your spirits in this treasured holiday classic for the whole family! The Nutcracker will feature over 50 dancers and professional artists. Time: Saturday December 18th at 2pm & 7:30pm; Venue: Bryn Mawr College-Goodhart Hall at 150 N. Merion Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pa (masks required at venue) Price: $20 for Adults; $15 Children under 12; Information & Online Ticket Purchases (Check Mid-November/December): SVRDC.org: https://www.svrdc.org/.