I know, right? When was the last time the church, or a priest, or anyone for that matter, said those words? There really isn’t enough of us taking ownership of our own mistakes. So, let me be the first: I was wrong; WE were wrong! We noted the drop in attendance and sat and pondered why? … Read more
Faith, Doubt, Change and the Christian Church An Online Gathering with Brian McLaren The pandemic and extreme politics have changed us, and it certainly changed the church and those who attend. Now we have more doubt and pain and many questions. – Is God speaking? – Is God changing the Church and religion as we … Read more
Socks and Stickers! We have an exciting announcement that we hope will inspire you to make a positive impact! Starting September 18th, we are kicking off our Sock and Sticker Fundraiser to support our outreach program and student scholarships. This is your chance to shop faith-inspired goodies, including Sock Religious socks and faith-inspired stickers, and … Read more
Get Your Heart Health Checked on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 This safe, painless and non-invasive preventative health screening will be here at Saint Miriam on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023. These screenings are not typically a part of routine physicals and will check for: Cartid Artery Disease An ultrasound is performed to screen the carotid arteries … Read more
Join us for All Hallow’s Eve in our historic 300 year-old cemetery for a tour of graves and scarecrows with wine in hand! For those who are not of age to drink, or adults who do not drink alcohol for any reason, we will also have non-alcoholic cider available. It all begins at dark at … Read more
Welcome to Saint Miriam’s “Pawpkin Patch” Saint Miriam’s Annual Pumpkin Patch will be open from October 7th to October 31st! Pumpkins will be available for sale and proceeds will benefit scholarships for the Saint Miriam School! You are also welcome to take family photos with the whole family including members with paws in our dog-friendly … Read more
In all my years as a priest I have learned that religious leaders can only lead you to where they themselves have once been. If they have faced their own shadow, darkness, demons- whatever you want to call it- then, and only then, are you in good company. If they have not, proceed with caution. … Read more
“In a culture where we use things and throw them away, Francis calls us to see humans and animals as creatures of God.” Join us for a Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 8th after all Masses We will be in the Saint Francis Garden at Saint Miriam Parish and all creatures Great and … Read more
CFF (Children’s Faith Formation) becomes FFF (Family Faith Formation)! Pre-K – 5th grade $120 per Family The foundation of our parish’s faith formation will now be structured around the FAMILY…enabling the parents to be the primary (and best!) teacher of their child’s Catholic faith. “Every Christian family is called to be a small ‘Domestic Church’ … Read more
This fall is a very busy one! We will soon post and announce so many new events at our webpage and at our Facebook page, but we will excitedly begin with this Sunday’s new church organ blessing and recital! This will be our first post-pandemic year where we will open fully. We will bring back … Read more
There’s nothing like the sound of a brand-new church organ! Saint Miriam has always believed that beautiful and moving worship of our God is a combination of strong liturgy and beautiful music! Over the years we’ve invested heavily in our music program and are fortunate to have some of the finest church musicians in our … Read more
At Saint Miriam we serve those who are experiencing homelessness a warm meal weekly at our two outreach locations, but we do so much more. We treat them like our guests, restore some dignity and offer them hope. We begin by recognizing their inherent dignity and value as human beings and we supply an immediate … Read more
Join Saint Miriam on the lawn and under our outdoor event space on Friday, October 20th, 2023 at 6:00 PM for a fun time of craft beers and singing! We will have finger foods and local beer. Proceeds will benefit our Scholarship Fund and Outreach programs!
We know everyone takes off the summer and then, as the kids return to school and the regular rhythem of life sets back in, we return to regular Mass attendance! So this year, Saint Miriam will welcome you back with a repertoire of moving secular music scores that will uplift and move you as only … Read more
Our Sunday Mass & Liturgy Times are Updating! Beginning on Sunday, September 3, 2023 our schedule is getting an update! Join us!
Unfortunately, due to some unforeseen circumstances, Nadia Bolz-Weber had to cancel our October 15th date. We will be refunding all ticket sales, and will let you know if and when the date is able to be rescheduled. We are very sorry for this, and hope to eventually reschedule this event. “God’s grace to me is … Read more
Buy this $3 Give Back Where It Counts reusable bag from our ACME during the month of August 2023 and we’ll receive $1 for each bag! Shop and purchase your bag from the ACME at 1640 Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown, PA!
Napping is essential for growth and development, especially for infants and toddlers! A good nap… Provides much-needed downtime that aids the important physical and mental development that happens in early childhood. Helps keep kids from becoming overtired, which can affect their moods and make it harder for them to fall asleep at night. That’s why … Read more
As we gather to honor our God together, remember that you are more than just a guest here, you are the very best part of our parish! You now enter Saint Miriam as you did the Church, at the front with the Pascal Candle. You then listen to the Word, hear the Reflection, journey to … Read more
