Press Releases

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Host the 2025 Cardinals’ Forum

August 22nd, 2025

Topic: “On Unity in the Church” Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary will host the Cardinals’ Forum on Tuesday, August 26, 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. at the Seminary’s campus in Lower Gwynedd. This year’s discussion, entitled “On Unity in the Church,” will consider the possibility of unity among Catholics in light of disputes over liturgy, doctrine, and leadership. […]

Ms. Ellen Mansfield Appointed Director of Philanthropy for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia

August 21st, 2025

Ms. Mansfield’s appointment formally takes effect on August 25, 2025.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Catholic Charities Appeal Releases 2024 Annual Report

August 19th, 2025

The Appeal is the single largest annual fundraising initiative benefiting hundreds of thousands of people throughout the five-county metropolitan area through dozens of charitable service organizations and ministries.

Pope Leo XIV to Hold First-ever Digital Encounter with Young People at National Catholic Youth Conference

August 15th, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C., – The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) is deeply honored by today’s announcement that Pope Leo XIV will encounter the youth of the United States through a real-time digital encounter at the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) general session on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 10:15am ET. The Holy Father is […]

Our Lady of Kibeho Shrine to Be Dedicated with Mass at The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

August 12th, 2025

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia Office for Communications shares the information below of behalf of the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal/The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Philadelphia (August 7, 2025) — The Central Association of the Miraculous Medal (CAMM) will dedicate the Our Lady of Kibeho Shrine on Sunday, August 17, 2025, […]

NFCYM’s National Youth Advisory Council Synodal Delegation Visit to West Africa

August 11th, 2025

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia Office for Communications shares the information below on behalf of the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM).  WASHINGTON D.C.– The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) announces that the National Youth Advisory Council (NYAC) will participate in a synodal delegation to West Africa this August to deepen their understanding […]

Catholic Community Services to Host Community Book Bag Giveaway

August 6th, 2025

CCS staff and volunteers will be present to distribute school bags packed with essential supplies including notebooks, pens, pencils, and crayons.