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Upcoming Meetings & Events
Thanksgiving Meal & Turkey Collection: Saturday (11/18) & Sunday (11/19), before all Masses, social hall kitchen
Parish School Alumni Event: Sunday (11/19), after 11:30 AM Mass, social hall & courtyard
Thanksgiving Prayer Service: Sunday (11/19), 7:00 PM, Beth Israel Congregation
RCIA: Mondays, 7:00 PM, Holy Family
Joseph’s People: Monday (11/20), 7:00 PM, St. Mark & Zoom
Chosen Fathers: Tuesday (11/21), 7:00 PM, St. Mark
Walking with Purpose (Rooted & Radiant): Wednesdays, 9:30 AM, St. Matthew
Parish School Thanksgiving Prayer Service: Wednesday (11/22), 11:00 AM, church
Thanksgiving: Mass at 9:00 AM on Thursday (11/23) & Friday (11/24). All school & parish offices closed on Thursday (11/23), Friday (11/24) and Sunday (11/26).
Legion of Mary: Saturdays, 9:00 AM, Holy Family
Other Activities of Interest
Spiritual Direction – Companions for the Journey
Spiritual Direction is the contemplative practice of helping others to awaken to the mystery of God in their lives. Even more so in these unprecedented times, our need for our personal connection to God is vital. The Spiritual Direction Ministry at the Daylesford Abbey in Paoli offers trained and experienced spiritual directors for those seeking to revitalize their relationship with God and for those who want to deepen their spiritual lives. In person, virtual, and phone meetings are available. For more information on how this ministry can enrich your life, contact Daylesford Abbey (610-647-2530, ext. 1020;
REAL Tutoring Program
Join your neighbors and fellow parishioners and make a REAL impact in the life of a second grader at a local elementary school. Administered by Partners in Outreach, REAL: Reading Excites All Learners is a one-on-one tutoring program built to support at-risk readers in early grades. Join the REAL team and help a second grade student with their reading skills on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, or serve as a substitute as openings occur. No experience is necessary. For more information, visit our website at www.Partnersinoutreach.org or contact Diane Ward (
Candlelight Remembrance at All Souls Cemetery
All Souls Cemetery in Coatesville will hold a Candlelight Remembrance on Monday, November 29, at 6:00 PM on the cemetery grounds. The service will include luminaries in honor of our loved ones during All Souls Month. The service will be led by Fr. Fitzpatrick from St. Peter Parish, with refreshments and live music from the Bishop Shanahan High School chorus. Want to join us but think it’s too cold? If you are parked on the grounds of All Souls you can listen in your car on 88.3 FM. For questions or to register, call Renee Cirino at 610-484-5193 or email
BSHS Christmas Craft Show
Bishop Shanahan High School excitedly hosts the Annual Christmas Craft Show on Saturday, December 2, 9:00 AM- 2:00 PM. Join us and shop from more than 175 handmade crafters and vendors, and enjoy the bake sale table and door prizes! Admission fee is $5. Questions? Contact
The Nutcracker
The Schuykill Valley Regional Dance Company will present its 52nd edition of The Nutcracker on Friday, December 8 at 6:30 PM, and Saturday, December 9, at 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM, at Phoenixville Middle School Theater, 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, in Phoenixville. Come warm your hearts and ignite your spirits in this treasured Christmas holiday classic for the whole family! Featuring over 60 dancers and professional artists. Cost is $22 for Adults; $17 Children under 12. For information & online ticket purchases, visit https://www.svrdc.org/.
Advent Day of Recollection
The Office of Consecrated Life is once again sponsoring an Advent Day of Recollection on Saturday, December 16, starting at 9:00 AM at the Cathedral Basilica of SS Peter & Paul. (Conferences for the day will be held at Drexel Hall). The day will include talks by Mother Maria Catherine, PVMI, Confessions, lunch, Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Exposition & Benediction. All are welcome! Parking will be available and free will donations are gratefully accepted. Please RSVP to Sister Gabrielle Mary Braccio (