sponsored by the Legion of Mary
Of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel
The meetings are on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th Sundays of the month
1:00 PM ─ 3:00 PM
What the Bible says about fasting
Sunday, August 24, 2025
1:00 PM ─ 3:00 PM
Presenter: Dr. Emile Homsi
Spiritual Director: Sr. Mary Luchia, PVMI
God commanded it, Jesus practiced it, the Church fathers preached the importance of it – fasting is a powerful and fundamental part of the Christian life.
Location: Room 1307
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center, 222 N 17th St Philadelphia, PA 19103
All are welcome, free parking available
Sandwiches, Coffee, and Donuts are provided during the Tea Break.
“The purpose of the Patricians Meeting is to build up the religious knowledge of the people, to teach them how to explain themselves and to encourage them to apostleship.” Quoted from the Official Handbook of the Legion of Mary, chapter 38: the Patricians
