"Cheerfulness strengthens the heart and makes us persevere in a good life. Therefore the servant of God ought always to be in good spirits."
Saint Philip Neri
Welcome to St. Philip Neri Church
May 19, 2013
Pentecost Sunday

Parish News

Weekly Calendar

New Members
Are you new to the area and would like to join our community? Simply call the office for more details at 610.834.1975

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THIS WEEK AT ST. PHILIP NERI


Adult Faith Formation
Read about our next Bible study program here.

FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2013 - A DAY OF PRAYER AND PENANCE IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA AS A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE TO THE GOSNELL TRIAL AND CONVICTION.

Fresh Brew Bible Study- "See what's brewing"

After great gatherings in the Fall of 2012, Fresh Brew Bible Study is back for the Spring of 2013! The group will meet on Thursdays at 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM in the Saint Philip Neri Rectory Conference Room. If you are looking to reconnect with your Faith through the Word of God, learn how God's teachings play out in your life, and connect with members of the community, then this group is for you.


YEAR OF FAITH

How to Obtain an Indulgence during the Year of Faith

Celebrate the Year of Faith: Read the Catechism in a Year!

The Life of
St. Philip Neri (1515-1595)

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Ongoing at St. Philip

Baptismal Instructions
Scheduled for Tuesday, June 4, at 7:30 PM, in the Rectory Conference Room. Please call the Church Office 610.834.1975 for sign-up purposes.

Men's Prayer Group
every Wednesday morning in the Rectory Conference Room from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Duane McCarthy at 610.825.5237

Women's Prayer Group
meets from 10:00 to 11:00 AM every Thursday morning in the Convent Chapel.

Prayer Requests
All prayer requests should be submitted in writing to our parish office. The address to mail prayer requests is St. Philip Neri Church 437 Ridge Pike Lafayette Hill, PA 19444.

Frozen Casseroles for St. John's Hospice
Could you find time to make a casserole for the homeless at St. John's? Contact Barbara McCarthy's (610-828-2058) for more details.

ARE YOU A PARENT WHO HAS LOST A CHILD?
An informal group of Moms and Dads get together to talk or just listen to others who understand how you feel. For more information contact: Marianne O'Connor 610-825-4975 or Rosemary McNichol 215-247-2267. This group meets every third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Rectory Conference Room. The next meeting is Tuesday, October 16.

H.O.P.E
Provides transportation to Mass, doctors and dentists for people who have needs for transportation, and who live within our parish boundaries. Please call Anne or Bill Franks at 610-828-2530 or (E-mail: ann59bil@gmail.com), or Loretta Zych at 215-836-1127.

Prayer Links
Volunteer Opportunities
Our History

Mass Schedule

Sundays:

7:00 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Daily:

Monday- Friday 6:30 a.m. & 8:30 a.m.
Saturday- 8:30 a.m. 5:00 Vigil
Note: No Please note: There will be no 6:30 AM Mass or Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament during the summer months.

We Welcome

Emma Rose and Grace Marie, daughters of Patrick and Daniela O’Neil, Charlie Quinn, daughter of Jonathan and Alicia Webb, and Samuel Evan, son of Mark and Aimee Marsico into the Parish Community of Saint Philip Neri Church. These babies were baptized last weekend.

Children's Liturgy of the Word

for children in grades Pre-K through grade 2. The children will meet during the 10 AM Mass and following the kindergarten PREP/CCD schedule in the Preschool Building. Space is limited to 25 children. Please contact Nancy Williamson at nlcwilliamson@comcast.net for more information.

Saint Philip Neri Church | 437 Ridge Pk., Lafayette Hill, 19444 | Office 610.834.1975