Join us for our upcoming special events!
Updated 1-17-2025
Bus to National March for Life
Attend the National Right for Life March on Friday, January 24, 2025 departing from St. Jane Frances Church in Easton. Motorcoach departing at 7:30 am and returning around 8:30 pm. Passenger donation $20.00 – for more information and to reserve a seat, email – [email protected] / (484) 259-7740.
Designed with Purpose NFP Information Night
What is “Natural Family Planning" and why does the Church promote it? Join the NFP Task Force at Building 24 Kitchen and Bar, 1115 Bern Rd., Wyomissing, PA 19610,
where speakers will talk through the science of how “NFP” works and why it’s vital for women’s health. Whether you’re single, engaged, married, or simply want to learn more about NFP, we welcome you to join us on February 6 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Contact the NFP Task Force [email protected] with questions. RSVP at https://allentowndiocese.flocknote.com/signup/191358. View flyer here.
For Young Adults: Fourfold Love Event
"A celebration of Gods Heart." All young adults are invited to enjoy an evening with the Commission for Young Adults discussing the Four Loves by C.S. Lewis. Father Eidle will be the speaker for the evening. Thursday February 13th 7pm-9pm @ St. Elizabeths 618 Fullerton Ave, Whitehall, PA 18052. Food and beverages will be provided. Please contact Zelenda Hodgskin with questions. [email protected]. Register here. See the flyer here.
Mass for World Day of Consecrated Life
A Mass in honor of the World Day for Consecrated Life (Feb. 2) will be celebrated at St. Thomas More, Allentown at 10:30am on Sunday, February 16th.
For Young Adults: The Joyful Feast, Mardi Gras before Lent
The Commission for Young Adults would like to invite all the Young Adults in the Diocese of Allentown to enjoy an evening indulging in conversation, community, and some delicious foods and drinks we might give up during the 40 days of Lent. Tuesday March 4th 7pm-9pm @ Holy Family Parish Center 508 W. Center Street Nazareth, PA 18064. Please contact Zelenda Hodgskin with questions, [email protected]. Register here. See flyer here.
Bonded Date Night for Couples Practicing NFP
If you are a couple practicing NFP, you know both the joys and struggles that come with living out this lifestyle. Join the NFP Task Force and other married couples for an evening of community and discussion with those who understand what it’s like to live out this counter-cultural teaching. Event takes place at Building 24 Kitchen and Bar, 1115 Bern Rd., Wyomissing, PA 19610, on March 6 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Contact the NFP Task Force [email protected] with questions. RSVP at https://allentowndiocese.flocknote.com/signup/191363. View flyer here.
Pilgrimage from Paris to Lourdes
Join Holy Family Parish of Minersville in a Pilgrimage from Paris to Lourdes, France, April 27 - May 6, 2025. Highlights include Mass every day, the newly reopened Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, tours of the Louvre, Versailles and dinner in the Eiffel Tower. We will also visit the Mother House of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Lyon and the Papal Palace of Avignon with a wine tasting at the Papal Vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape. The tour culminates with our visit to the grotto of Lourdes where the Blessed Mother visited St. Bernadette as we celebrate Mass and participate in the Eucharistic and Candle Lit Marian Processions.
Camp Cadet with Pennsylvania Police Troop M
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop M will once again be hosting the annual Pennsylvania State Police Camp Cadet Program at Camp Fowler, 5851 Horseshoe Road, Orefield (Lehigh County). Camp Cadet will take place from Sunday, June 8, 2025, through
Friday June 13, 2025. Camp Cadet is an overnight summer camp for boys and girls between the ages of 12 to 15 years old. The goal of Camp Cadet is to introduce cadets to the diverse criminal justice system and establish a positive relationship between law enforcement and youth, while living in an atmosphere similar to an actual State Police Academy.
For those who are interested in attending Troop M Camp Cadet, registration can be done by going online and registering through this link: https://www.troopmcampcadet.org/. Registration is now open throughout February or until slots are filled. Contact: Trooper Nathan T. Branosky at [email protected] or (610) 807 – 3395.
Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
The Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., will be on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. The Diocesan Pilgrimage tradition to Mary’s House is typically held every four years. More information will be forthcoming for individuals, parishes, and schools. Email p[email protected] or call 610-921-2729, ext. 2205.
Retreat to Fatima and Lourdes with Fr. John Frink
Take a pilgrimage to Fatima and Lourdes from June 7-16, 2026 under the spiritual direction of Fr. John Frink. Click this link: https://www.206tours.com/cms/frfrink/ to view detailed itinerary, pricing information, and to book.
