Press Releases
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Mary Interparochial School for the Celebration of Mass
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, will visit Saint Mary Interparochial School in the Society Hill section of Philadelphia and celebrate Mass with the school community. Reverend Francis Hannafey, SJ, Pastor of Old Saint Joseph Parish, and Reverend Paul Galetto, OSA, Pastor of Saint Paul Parish and Parochial Administrator of Saint Augustine […]
Saint John’s Hospice Marks the Successful Completion of Its Fifth Annual “Boot Up Philly” Initiative with Giveaway Event
Boot Up Philly benefits Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and impacted by poverty.
U.S. Bishops’ Fall Plenary Assembly to Meet November 10-13
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Athanasius Parish School for the Celebration of Mass
Archbishop Pérez will also visit Saint Benedict Food Pantry. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D. Archbishop of Philadelphia, will visit Saint Athanasius Parish School in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia and celebrate Mass for the school community. Reverend Joseph Okonski, Pastor, will concelebrate. Prior to Mass, Archbishop Pérez will visit Saint Benedict Food […]
Bishop Chairmen Respond to Administration’s Announcement of Expansion of Access to IVF and Fertility Treatments
The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence to Mark Feast Day of Patron Saint Louis Guanella with Mass and Day of Giving
The spiritual legacy and heritage of Saint Luigi Guanella remain an integral part of the mission of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services. The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP), a ministry of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia (CCoP), will mark the feast of their patron, Saint Luigi Guanella (Don Guanella) […]
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Announces New Staff Changes for Catholic News Service Rome
Saint Katharine of Siena Parish in Wayne (Delaware County) to Host a Blessing of the Animals
Saint Katharine of Siena Parish, Wayne (Delaware County), will welcome families and their pets to be blessed in commemoration of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi (October 4). Saint Katharine of Siena Parish in Wayne (Delaware County) will host a blessing for pets, of all shapes and sizes, and their beloved humans, in commemoration […]
Mr. Steve Colestock Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
Mr. Colestock’s appointment formally takes effect on October 20, 2025.