In Phoenixville, Chester County, the situation was far more serious. The rectory at St. Basil the Great Parish caught fire.

The oldest Catholic church in Scranton, the Nativity of Our Lord Church, recently held its final Mass. For 120 years, it ...

A listing of events happening at churches in and around Berks County.

Ash Wednesday services were held at many churches across Berks County. Ash Wednesday is a Christian holy day of prayer and fasting that marks the first day of Lent.

EXETER TWP., Pa. — A bomb threat at Schwarzwald Lutheran Church in Berks County on Sunday proved unfounded. Exeter Township Police say they were called to the scene after church officials ...

SPRING TWP., Pa. — Christians are gathering in churches around Berks County on this Christmas Eve to celebrate the reason for the season with scripture, song, and prayer. The West Lawn United ...

St. John's (Hain's) United Church of Christ, 591 N. Church Road, Lower Heidelberg Township, will recognize and honor all veterans during the 9:30 a.m. worship service on Sunday. The Rev. Douglas ...

READING, Pa. (WHTM) — A Berks County Catholic school will close at the end of this school year. The Diocese of Allentown announced the impending closure of Saint Margaret School Saturday. The… ...

Maidencreek Church, 261 Main St., Maidencreek Township, will have two candlelight Christmas Eve Services. The 4 p.m. service will have music by David Wentzel, bass clarinet; Jamie Ayrton, trumpet ...

June 28 • Community yard sale, New Jerusalem Zion United Church of Christ ... done extensive bat research at eastern Pennsylvania parks and historic sites including Valley Forge, Hopewell Furnace and ...

Reformation Lutheran Church, 3670 Perkiomen Ave., Exeter Township, will worship Sunday at 9:30 a.m. with Holy Communion and the Reformation Summer Choir. The service also will be livestreamed on ...

Some 200 people recently gathered to celebrate a once-in-a-lifetime event — the 100th anniversary of the Reading/Berks County AHEPA Chapter. AHEPA, or the American Hellenic Educational ...