St. Alphonsus Church

Unfortunately, February 3rd’s Pizza and Prayer will be postponed. Instead, join us on March 3rd for Pizza in the Narthex and a discussion with Monsignor Hennessy!

Grow deeper into your relationship with God and other parishioners this Lent! Starting the week of Ash Wednesday, groups will meet once a week for six weeks at a parishioner’s home. Meetings include prayer, discussion, and fellowship and will last 90 minutes. Fill out a signup card in the Narthex after Mass on February 5-6 and February 12-13 and drop it off in the labeled baskets! Pleae call the parish office with any questions.

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is inviting all Catholic men (and wives if married) between the ages of 29 and 55 to join them for an in-person panel of clergy about discerning a vocation to the Permanent Diaconate and admittance to the School for Diaconal Formation program. For more information, please visit https://archphila.org/deacon or School of Diaconal Formation website https://www.scs.edu/diaconal-formation

Need to request a tax letter for your charitable contributions from 2021? Click the title above or email taxletter@stalphonsusparish.org with your request!

Join us for Knit Purl, Pray! Everyone is welcome...from beginners to seasoned knitters alike! We will teach you how to knit while spending some time quietly reflecting. It is also a fun way to meet other parishioners! We meet every Wednesday from 4:30 - 5:30 in the Narthex meeting room, and once the weather is warmer we moved to our beautiful Mary’s Garden. The cost is $15 for the Book, Knit Purl Pray by Lisa Bogart.

The Spring Pre-Cana Weekend will be held on March 18th & 19th, 2022 at the parish for those engaged couples wishing to be married in the church. Please contact the parish office, (215) 646-4600 for more information.

Please join us on Monday, January 31st as we discuss Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. Our meeting starts promptly at 7:00 pm, but all are welcome to arrive at 6:45 for a quick chat before we begin our discussion. Come armed with questions and comments. Need to know more? Contact Joan Wolff at joanvwolff@gmail.com. Until then, happy reading!