Press Releases

“Saint Katharine Drexel: The Holy Heiress” TV Special to Air on March 30 and March 31

March 20th, 2019

Program is a Special Presentation of 6abc’s FYI Philly The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is pleased to announce the presentation of “Saint Katharine Drexel: The Holy Heiress,” a 30-minute documentary on the life and work of Saint Katharine Drexel, to air at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, on 6abc.  The program is a special presentation […]

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. to Celebrate Annual Cultural Heritage Mass

March 15th, 2019

Celebrating the rich cultural diversity of the Catholic Church in Philadelphia

Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: A Thought For Lent 2019

March 6th, 2019

Ash Wednesday begins the Catholic season of Lent, a time of examining our consciences, confessing and repenting our sins, and working to change the direction of our lives back toward God through prayer, self-sacrifice, and charitable acts to others. 

Nutritional Development Services Of The Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Participates In National School Breakfast Week

March 6th, 2019

Busy weekday mornings make it a challenge for many families to find time for a healthy breakfast. However, Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (NDS) helps nearly 8,900 students start every school day with a nutritious breakfast.