At a time of great concern and confusion over the fundamental meanings of sexuality, gender, marriage and family, this online course will reexamine the main themes and proposals of the following works of St. John Paul II: On the Christian Family in the Modern World, On the Dignity & Vocation of Women, Letter to Women, and Letter […]

St. Joseph, “the Quiet Man,” spent all his life listening to God in prayer and humbly obeying in situations that were often most extraordinary. Join us in this Silent Men’s Advent Retreat to consider how to become “men after Christ’s Own Heart” by learning from the example of St. Joseph, husband of Mary and Guardian […]

At a time of great concern and confusion over the fundamental meanings of sexuality, gender, marriage and family, this online course will reexamine the main themes and proposals of the following works of St. John Paul II: On the Christian Family in the Modern World, On the Dignity & Vocation of Women, Letter to Women, and Letter […]

Webinar presentation by Joseph Cobb, CPA. Facilitated by Rev. Stephen Thorne, Ed.D. “Budgeting for Beginners: Step by Step,” presented by Joseph Cobb, CPA, is an accessible webinar designed to help participants build confidence in managing their finances. Joseph breaks down the essentials of creating a practical budget, understanding income and expenses, and setting achievable financial […]

What's Included: This online course introduces students to the key themes of the 129 Wednesday audience addresses that comprise John Paul II’s Theology of the Body.  Particular attention will be paid to the imago Dei, fall and redemption, Christian ethics and ethos, freedom and person, gender and vocation.  Students will be encouraged to journey from “head […]

Saturday, January 17 , 2026. Mass at 10:00 AM. Awards and breakfast immediately following. We are honored to welcome His Eminence Cardinal Wilton Gregory and The Most Reverend John P. Dolan for our 2026 MLK Service Awards & Prayer Breakfast — a day dedicated to honoring the vision, faith, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther […]

18-23 January 2026 in Sydney, Australia! Benedict XVI Retreat Centre, Grose Vale A not-to-be-missed 5-day immersion course opportunity to receive the timeless wisdom of St John-Paul here in Sydney! Open to all! This transformative retreat will inspire, heal and form you to bring the Gospel to today’s culture. Christopher West, Th.D., serves as President and […]

Sponsored by the Office for Black Catholics of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Sunday, 18 January 2025 at 3:00 PM ET St. Malachy Catholic Church 1429 N 11th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 info@stmalachyphilly.org 215.763.1304

“Forming Black Catholic Identity through Spiritual Practices,” presented by Marcia Lane-McGee and Shannon Wimp Schmidt, explores how intentional spiritual practices can affirm, strengthen, and celebrate Black Catholic identity. Drawing from lived experience, tradition, and pastoral insight, the presenters guide participants through practical ways to integrate prayer, storytelling, ritual, and community life into faith formation. This […]

February 8 - 13, 2026 Black Rock Retreat Center in Quarryville, PA Taught by Christopher West, Andrew Comiskey, Abbey Foard, and Katie Comiskey The Theology of the Body Institute is excited to partner with Desert Stream Ministries for a unique and immersive healing and training opportunity. In this five day retreat, you will experience a […]

This online course focuses on St. John Paul II’s pre-papal writings, which are rich in dialogue with the great philosophical minds of the past. As John Paul was himself a professor of philosophy, this course presents a tour of the history of philosophy from ancient Greece to the present with an eye toward empowering students […]