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March 5, 2026

Mount St. Mary’s University and Archdiocese of Philadelphia Forge New Educational Partnership

2025-26 MOU guarantees admission and a scholarship to eligible Catholic high school students in the Philadelphia area; expands access to affordable, quality Catholic education EMMITSBURG, Md., March 5, 2026 — Mount St. Mary’s University has partnered with the Secondary School System of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) that guarantees […]

February 28, 2026

Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Elementary School to Celebrate Chinese New Year

Students in Kindergarten to 8th Grade will celebrate the Chinese New Year with two performances. Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Elementary School in the Chinatown section of Philadelphia, will hold its 40th celebration of the Chinese New Year with special student performances. The programs will honor the students’ culture, traditions, and community through music and dance. […]

February 26, 2026

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish School for the Celebration of Mass

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, will visit Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish School in the Northeast section of Philadelphia and celebrate Mass for the school community. Reverend Joseph L. Maloney, Pastor of Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish; Reverend Edward T. Kearns, Senior Priest, Maternity of the Blessed […]

February 23, 2026

Archdiocesan High Schools in the City of Philadelphia and Archdiocesan Parochial Elementary Schools in the City of Philadelphia will Utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Due to the continued inclement weather impacting our region, Archdiocesan high school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Parish and regional elementary school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will utilize a […]

February 22, 2026

Archdicesan High Schools in the City of Philadelphia and Archdiocesan Parochial Elementary Schools in the City of Philadelphia will Utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Monday, February 23, 2026

Due to the severely inclement weather projected to impact our region, Archdiocesan high school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Monday, February 23, 2026. Parish and regional elementary school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will […]