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. Colestock’s appointment formally takes effect on October 20, 2025.

Bishop Chylinski will also formally open the school’s new Saint Rita of Cascia Mind, Heart, & Spirit Wellness Center with a blessing and ribbon cutting ceremony. Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, the Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia who oversees Catholic Education in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will visit Cardinal O’Hara High School in Springfield (Delaware County) […]

I gratefully welcomed the recent release of Pope Leo XIV’s first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te (“I Have Loved You”). His letter calls for a much-needed and renewed Christian commitment and closeness to the poor through charitable action and efforts to address systemic issues that create endless cycles of poverty throughout the world. This letter is […]

The African Catholic Community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will celebrate the 11th Annual African Family Heritage Mass commemorating the rich heritage and diversity of the African Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist. Sunday, October 12, 2025 1:00 p.m. […]