The Federal Association of the Order of Malta, Lancaster Region, and the Knights of Columbus, Santa Maria Assembly, will host an annual Sanctity of Life Mass on Thursday, Oct. 24. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at St. John Neumann Church, 601 E. Delp Road, Lancaster.

The principal celebrant of the Mass will be the Most Rev. Timothy C. Senior, bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, and the guest homilist will be the Rev. Timothy Sahd, pastor of Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Middletown.

A reception will immediately follow Mass in the St. John Neumann Church social hall, and a freewill offering will be received for A Woman's Concern.