Press Releases
Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Launches “Take Back the Month!” Donation Drive to Support Women In Need Of Feminine Hygiene Products
April 14th, 2021Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS) is launching, “Take Back the Month!” This donation drive will support women in need who experience obstacles to obtaining menstrual care and feminine hygiene products.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Sends Letter to the Muslim Community on the Occasion of Ramadan
April 14th, 2021Greetings to all of my sisters and brothers of the Muslim faith tradition as you begin the celebration of Ramadan!
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez’s Scheduled Visit to Saint Monica Parish Elementary School Has Been Postponed
April 13th, 2021**UPDATE/FOR PLANNING PURPOSES** **EVENT POSTPONED** Archbishop Pérez’s visit to Saint Monica Parish Elementary School in South Philadelphia, previously scheduled for Wednesday, April 14th, has been postponed and will be re-scheduled for a later date. Background information about Saint Monica Parish Elementary School Located in the heart of South Philadelphia, Saint Monica’s provides a faith-based education, […]
Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education to Hold Virtual Career Fair for Pre-K3-8th Grade Educators
April 12th, 2021Registration required by Tuesday, April 13th The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education will host a virtual career fair for educators interested in teaching Pre-K3 through 8th grade for the 2021-2022 academic year. Subject areas include Religion; Math; Science; Social Studies; STEM; English Language Arts; Foreign Language; Music; Art; and Physical Education. Teachers […]
Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School Pilots Tuition4me Virtual Initiative
April 12th, 2021The program is designed to assist seniors throughout the region in defraying college expenses. Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School (Neumann-Goretti) in South Philadelphia recently launched Tuition4me. This initiative seeks to assist high school seniors at schools throughout the region in defraying college expenses. The unique program is a virtual auction of […]
Archbishop Pérez to Celebrate Annual Mass for Persons with Disabilities
April 8th, 2021Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the annual Archdiocesan Mass for Persons with Disabilities.
*Media Advisory* Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Hosts 9th Free Community Food Distribution to Combat Hunger During the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 8th, 2021Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (NDS) is hosting its 9th free community food distribution to address pandemic-related food insecurity.
Gary and Patricia Holloway to Receive Saint Charles Borromeo Award in Virtual Ceremony
April 7th, 2021Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary today announced that Gary and Patricia Holloway will be the recipients of the Saint Charles Borromeo Award, given by the Board of Trustees of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s All Catholic Concert Band to Perform Its Annual Festival Via Livestream
April 5th, 2021Seventy-four students representing Archdiocesan Secondary Schools and private Catholic High Schools throughout the five-county region have been selected to participate in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 2021 All Catholic Concert Band. This year’s concert is under the direction of guest conductor, Mr. James Colonna, D.M.A, Director of Bands/Graduate Studies in Instrumental Conducting, Messiah University. It will […]
*Media Advisory* Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese Of Philadelphia and Michael the Archangel Ministry Program at the Philadelphia Lodge #5, Fraternal Order Of Police Team Up To Distribute 200 Meals On Good Friday
April 1st, 2021The boxes will be given out at Saint Francis Inn in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood.