Press Releases
ARCHBISHOP CHAPUT CALLS FOR ARCHDIOCESE WIDE SUPPORT OF NATIONAL RELIEF EFFORTS TO SUPPORT VICTIMS OF HURRICANE MICHAEL
October 24th, 2018Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. has asked that all parishes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia consider taking up a voluntary collection on the weekend of their choosing to support continued relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Michael.
IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY PARTNERS WITH THE ARCHDIOCESAN OFFICE OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION TO GUARANTEE ADMISSION FOR GRADUATES OF ARCHDIOCESAN HIGH SCHOOLS
October 24th, 2018Qualifying Students Also Receive $9,000 Scholarship at Minimum Immaculata University and the Office of Catholic Education of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (OCE) have entered into an agreement that guarantees admission to Immaculata for qualifying students graduating from all 17 Archdiocesan high schools. To recognize the academic accomplishments of these graduates, Immaculata will provide, at minimum, […]
Catholic Social Services’ Northeast Family Center Hosts Free Baby Shower For The Community
October 23rd, 2018The Northeast Family Service Center, a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will host a baby shower for expectant mothers in the local community.
STATEMENT FROM THE ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA REGARDING SUBPOENA FROM FEDERAL GRAND JURY
October 18th, 2018The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has received a subpoena issued by a federal grand jury, which requires the production of certain documents. The Archdiocese will cooperate with the United States Department of Justice in this matter. # # #
Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. On the Death of Most Reverend Joseph R. Cistone, Bishop of Saginaw
October 16th, 2018Bishop Cistone was a native Philadelphian. Our local Church, which he served for many years as a faithful priest and auxiliary bishop, was always close to his heart. I am grateful for the opportunities I had to spend time in conversation with him during his trips home and at the regular gatherings of bishops from across the country each year.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Celebrate Project Rachel Mass
October 16th, 2018It’s an invitation to all to pray and ask God for the healing of those men and women coping with the aftermath of abortion.
Archbishop Chaput: Church sweetened with ‘sentiment and nostalgia’ will never attract youth
October 15th, 2018USCCB: President of U.S. Bishops Conference and Chairman of USCCB Domestic Justice Committee Issue Statements on Hurricane Michael
October 15th, 2018Catholic Social Services Partners With Saint Raymond Of Peñafort Parish To Host Free Baby Shower For The Community
October 12th, 2018As part of its “Respect Life Month” observance, Saint Raymond of Peñafort has partnered with Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia o host a baby shower for expectant mothers in the local community.