ARCHDIOCESAN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
Archbishop
- Archbishop Pérez’s Biography
- Episcopal Coat of Arms
- Statements and Pastoral Messages
- Confirmation Schedule
- Archbishop Pérez on Facebook
- Archbishop Pérez on Twitter
- Archbishop Pérez on Instagram
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
222 North 17th Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1299
Executive Assistant to the Archbishop
Donna Huddell
215-587-0506
[email protected]
Auxiliary Bishops
The Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski
Titular Bishop of Gunela and
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Assigned to the Montgomery County Region
Ordained on May 19, 2007
Consecrated as Bishop on March 7, 2024
Coat of Arms
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
222 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Confirmation Schedule
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Planning Form (Word Doc)
On-line submission
Altar Server Notes (Word Doc)
The Most Reverend Christopher R. Cooke
Titular Bishop of Malliana and
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Assigned to the Bucks County Region
Ordained on May 20, 2006
Consecrated as Bishop on March 7, 2024
Coat of Arms
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
222 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Pastoral Visit/Mass Liturgy Preparation Form (on-line submission)
(Printable PDF Version)
Notes for Servers
Confirmation Schedule
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Planning Form (Word Doc)
On-line submission
Altar Server Notes (Word Doc)
The Most Reverend Efren V. Esmilla
Titular Bishop of Ottana and
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Assigned to the City of Philadelphia Region
Ordained on May 15, 1993
Consecrated as Bishop on March 7, 2024
Coat of Arms
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
222 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Confirmation Schedule
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Planning Form (Word Doc)
On-line submission
Altar Server Notes (Word Doc)
The Most Reverend John J. McIntyre, D.D., V.G.
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Ordained on May 16, 1992
Consecrated as Bishop on August 6, 2010
Coat of Arms
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
222 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Confirmation Schedule
Pastoral Visit/Mass Liturgy Preparation Form (on-line submission)
(Printable PDF Version)
Notes for Servers
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Preparation Form (on-line submission)
(Printable PDF Version)
Confirmation Servers Notes
The Most Reverend Michael J. Fitzgerald, D.D., J.D., J.C.D., V.G. (Retired)
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Ordained on May 17, 1980
Consecrated as Bishop on August 6, 2010
Coat of Arms
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
222 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Confirmation Schedule
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Planning Form (PDF)
On-line submission
Altar Server Notes
The Most Reverend Edward M. Deliman, D.D., V.G. (Retired)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus to the Archbishop of Philadelphia
Ordained on May 19, 1973
Consecrated as Bishop on August 18, 2016
Vicar for Hispanic Catholics
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
Saint Ann’s Worship Site
357 Dorrance Street
Bristol, PA 19007-5108
Pastoral Center
222 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Office: (215) 667-2820
Direct: (215) 667-2822
Pastoral Visits
• Liturgy Preparation Form (Printable version)
• Notes for Servers (Printable version)
Sacrament of Confirmation
• Liturgy Preparation Form (Printable version)
• Servers Notes (Printable version)
• Particular Guidance for the Celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation for School Age Children for the Fall of 2020
Confirmation Sacred Liturgy Planning Forms
Titular Archbishop of Scala, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
• Liturgy Planning Form for Archbishop Adams
• Altar Server Notes – Archbishop Adams
On-line submission: https://form.jotform.com/223065875968169
Most Reverend James Patrick Green
Titular Archbishop of Altinum, Apostolic Nuncio
• Liturgy Planning Form for Archbishop Green
• Altar Server Notes – Archbishop Green
• On-line submission: https://form.jotform.com/223065418332147
Most Reverend Joseph L. Coffey
Auxiliary Bishop of the United State of America, Military
• Liturgy Planning Form for Bishop Coffey
• Altar Server Notes – Bishop Coffey
• On-line submission: https://form.jotform.com/223074080524145
Office of the Archbishop Emeritus
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
- Archbishop Chaput’s Biography
- Archbishop Chaput’s CV (Spanish)
- Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column
- Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Public Calendar
- Episcopal Coat of Arms
- Homilies
- Statements and Weekly Columns of Archbishop Chaput
- Keynote Addresses and Presentations
- Archbishop Chaput on Facebook
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
222 North 17th Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1299
[email protected]
Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia
5152 Kings Park Drive
St. Louis, MO 63129
Secretary: Sr. M. Clara Auer, F.S.G.M.
[email protected]
865-804-1697
- Biography
- Curriculum Vitae
- Homilies, Addresses and Statements of Cardinal Rigali
- Letters for Parishes
- Catechism Messages
- Cardinal Rigali’s Spiritual Reflections Based on the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church – Cardinal Rigali presents audio reflections in English and Spanish on the Compendium to help make the Catechism of the Catholic Church more widely known and understood.
- Cardinal Rigali on Facebook
Episcopal Regions and Deaneries
- Region I / Delaware County & Chester County • Bishop John J. McIntyre
- Region II / Montgomery County • Bishop Keith J. Chylinski
- Region III / Bucks County • Bishop Christopher R. Cooke
- Region IV / City of Philadelphia • Bishop Efren Esmilla
- Archdiocesan Hispanic Ministry • Bishop Edward M. Deliman • Bishop Christopher R. Cooke
Offices
Office of the Moderator of the Curia
The archbishop’s senior staff members who coordinate administrative and temporal affairs for the archdiocese, its parishes, and its institutions.
Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
Assists and advises the archbishop in the governance of the archdiocese, and coordinates the work of the archbishop’s senior staff, archdiocesan offices, councils, commissions, boards, and agencies.
Reverend Philip G. Bochanski
Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
[email protected]
215-587-4510
Chief Financial Officer
Manages the financial actions of the archdiocese and its institutions, including budgeting, financial planning, reporting and auditing, and investing.
Marc A. Fisher
Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]
215-587-4510
Chief Strategy Officer
Coordinates and communicates the overall vision and plan of the archdiocese among archdiocesan offices, parishes, and institutions, and with the broader community.
Brian McCarthy
Chief Strategy Officer
[email protected]
(215) 587-2354
Office for Information Technology
Mission is to plan, implement and maintain the technology-based infrastructure that supports the mission of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. OIT facilitates innovation, enhances efficiency and provides educational direction. We humanize technology by delivering solutions to the Archdiocese, responding to needs with respect and integrity.
Phone: 215-854-7067
Visit us at our web site: https://archoit.org
Chief Information Officer:
Michael Chorneiko
215-965-0287
Associate CIO of IT Operations
Dave Fiedler
267-663-0032
(215)587-4538
[email protected]
Consults on, implements and explains all canonical policies in the Archdiocese.
Chancellor
Reverend Sean P. Bransfield, J.C.L.
Vice Chancellor
Reverend Richard K. McFadden, J.C.L.
Staff Canonist
Sean T. Doyle, J.C.D.
Archives & Records Center
Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
6719 Calvert Street
Philadelphia, PA 19149
215-904-8149
[email protected]
http://www.chrc-phila.org
Director of Archives
Leslie O'Neill
Archivist
Patrick Shank
• Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Website:
http://www.chrc-phila.org
LINK
(215)587-3747
[email protected]
The official news website of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is updated daily with Catholic news and information, and features a free weekly newsletter sent by email.
Editor
Kenneth A. Gavin
Assistant Editor
Courtney N. Sharpe
(215) 587-3747
[email protected]
https://archphila.org/ofc
The Office for Communications of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia communicates the work of the departments, agencies, parishes and schools of the Archdiocese through the news media. The Office also acts as liaison between the Archdiocese and elected officials, and advises the Archbishop and Archdiocesan institutions on communications and public policy issues. It also produces La Voz de Dios en Las Voces de Nuestros Pueblos (The Voice of God in the Voices of the People), a weekly Spanish-language radio ministry broadcast in the Philadelphia region.
Chief Communications Officer
Kenneth A. Gavin
Deputy Communications Officer
Matthew Gambino
Communications Coordinator
Ellen Gallagher
Photographic and Digital Media Production Specialist
Sarah Webb
Communications and Social Media Specialist
Bonnie Olinger
Media and Events Specialist for Catholic Education
Meredith Wilson
Media and Events Specialist for Catholic Human Services
Katie Rogers
Producer, Spanish Language Radio Program
Marianela Núñez
Technology Specialist
Daniel Kearns
Producer, Television Mass
Dr. Annette DiMedio
LINK
222 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1299
(215)587-3750
Review and judgment of all cases brought to the marriage tribunal.
Judicial Vicar
Rev. Msgr. Paul A. DiGirolamo, JCD
Phone: (215) 587-0511
Email: [email protected]
General Counsel: Suzanne Hueston, Esquire
Assistant General Counsel: Maribeth Boyle, Esquire
Serves as legal counsel to the archbishop and senior staff, archdiocesan offices and institutions, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, and parishes, representing them in all legal matters.
• Office for Insurance Services
Phone: (215) 587-2494
Email: [email protected]
Insurance and Risk Manager: Margaret Toland
Risk & Insurance Call Center: (877) 852-5246
Oversees the Risk and Insurance Program for all Archdiocesan entities, working in partnership with our outside service team at Porter & Curtis (Risk & Insurance Center).
Office for Parish Service and Support (Parish Statistics, Pastoral Planning Information)
(215)587-2474
[email protected]
The Office serves the needs of Parishes within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia by providing pastors and staff with the support and information they need to manage their parish operations. The individuals within this Office work closely with parish staff and financial representatives to offer guidance on financial and pastoral planning, budgeting, accounting and financial reporting as well as providing information to help familiarize parishes and other entities with Archdiocesan policies, procedures, and best practices. The Office supports and facilitates, through information, research and education, pastoral planners at every level within the Archdiocese.
For more information including Parish Statistics and Pastoral Planning information, please visit our webpages.
Director
Kaitlin Lennon
[email protected]
215-587-3995
Assistant Director
Andrea Bell
[email protected]
215-587-0503
Associate for Pastoral Planning
Evelyn Brannan Tarpey
[email protected]
215-587-3848
Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia
LINK
100 North 20th Street, Suite 301, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1454
Catholic Charities Appeal
Phone: (215) 587-5650
Fax: 267-838-9574
President and CEO
Sarah O. Hanley
Direct: 267-592-6709
[email protected]
(215) 587-3795
[email protected]
Represents the Archbishop to Religious of the Archdiocese in pastoral and canonical matters.
Delegate for Consecrated Life
Sister Gabrielle Mary Braccio, RSM
Liaison for the Archbishop and Religious within the Archdiocese
(215) 587-4532
[email protected]
The Office for Clergy acts as the primary contact between the Archdiocese and its priests and permanent deacons. The Office oversees the functions and operations of the Continuing Formation for Diocesan Priests, the Department of Retired Priests, and The Office for Permanent Deacons.
Vicar for Clergy:
Rev. Michael F. Hennelly, M.Div., M.S.
Assistant Vicar for Clergy:
Rev. Brian M. Kean, M.S. Ed.
Associate to the Vicar for Clergy:
Deacon Michael Pascarella Jr, M.A., M.S.
Phone: 215-587-4532
Department of Retired Priests
Vicar for Retired and Infirmed Priests
Rev. Msgr. Daniel J. Sullivan, M.Div.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 215-872-7554
Louise Sullivan
Retirement and Healthcare Consultant
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 215-872-2163
Peggy Laub, RN, BSN
Community Outreach Nurse
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 610-930-8204
Suzanne McClelland, RN
Director of Priests Retirement Services
Villa Saint Joseph
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 610-586-8535
Rector:
Rev. Edward J. Kennedy, Rector (Pro-Tem.)
Villa St. Joseph 610-586-8535
1436 Lansdowne Avne., Darby 19023-1298
• St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook
100 E. Wynnewood Road, Wynnewood, PA 19096-3099
Rector
Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior, D.D., M.B.A., M.S.W.
610-667-3394
www.scs.edu
Website: http://www.odwphiladelphia.org
[email protected]
The Office for Divine Worship serves as a resource for the celebration of the Sacred Liturgy throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, provides in a general way for the ongoing liturgical formation of the clergy and faithful, with a special emphasis on Christian Initiation and the formation of liturgical ministers. The Office for Divine Worship assists the Archbishop with the preparation and planning of all the liturgical celebrations in the Archdiocese for which he is the celebrant.
DIRECTOR
Reverend G. Dennis Gill
215-587-3537
(215) 587-3943
[email protected]
Responsible for administering accounting policies and procedures, budgeting and the preparation of the Archdiocesan financial statements.
Chief Financial Officer
Marc A. Fisher
215-587-4510
Controller
Elizabeth D’Eramo, MBA
(215) 587-3943
The Office for Investment Services (OIS) works in collaboration with the Archdiocesan Investment Committee and the investment advisors to monitor the Archdiocesan investment portfolio, which includes:
- maintaining the portfolio’s allocations according to the Committee’s recommendations
- ensuring that the portfolio is compliant with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Socially Responsible Investment Guidelines
The OIS assists parishes and Archdiocesan entities with other investment-related issues.
Assistant Controller
Joseph McCormick
(215) 587-3942
Secretariat for Catholic Education
(215)587-3700
This Secretariat is the administrative unit that oversees all matters pertaining to Catholic Education in the Archdiocese. As such the Office of the Secretary supervises and directs the Office of Catholic Education, the Office of Catechetical Formation, the Office for Youth & Young Adults, and the Newman Apostolates.
- Office of Catholic Education
- Educational Financial Services
- Office for Faith Formation with Youth and Young Adults
• Office of Catholic Education
The mission of the Office of Catholic Education is to promote the advancement of diocesan high schools, parish elementary schools and diocesan schools of special education in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Phone: 215-587-3700
Email: [email protected]
Father Stephen P. DeLacy
Vicar for the Office for Faith Formation of Youth and Young Adults
[email protected]
Mr. Jay DeFruscio
Chief Operating Officer for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Mr. William E. Brannick
Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education
[email protected]
David J. Magee, MBA, Ed.D.
Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]
Mr. Steven Clement
Chief Administrative Officer for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Patricia Rigby, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Ms. Jennifer Tuberosa
Chief Marketing and Advancement Officer for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Mr. James Molnar
Director of Human Resources for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Mr. Owen Logue
Senior Director of Enrollment Management for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Mr. Aaron Heintz
Director of Technology
[email protected]
Mr. Stephen Haug
Executive Director of Athletics
[email protected]
Ms. Mary Adams
President of Special Education Schools
[email protected]
Ms. Kelly Urban
Special Education Supervisor for Secondary Schools
[email protected]
Andrew M. McLaughlin, Ed.D.
Secretary of Elementary Education
[email protected]
Ms. Bonnie Delciotto
Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, Enrollment and School Culture
[email protected]
Sister Margaret Rose Adams, I.H.M.
Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Schools
[email protected]
Ms. Bernadette Dougherty
Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Schools
[email protected]
Sister Edward William Quinn, I.H.M.
Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Data Analysis, Standardized Assessments, and Early Childhood Education
[email protected]
Mr. Micah Sumner
Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Schools
[email protected]
Eileen Schweyer, Ed.D.
Director of Government Programs
[email protected]
Mr. Matthew Hasher
Director for CYO Sports
[email protected]
Program Coordinators/Technology Positions
Mr. Steven Pagano
Associate Director of Information Technology
[email protected]
Mr. Albert Rossana
Senior Network Technician
[email protected]
Mr. Andrew Ciccaglione
Senior Network Technician
[email protected]
Mr. Tom Baird
Senior Network Technician
[email protected]
Ms. Jill Ladd
Senior System Administrator
[email protected]
Ms. Annabel Dotzman
Associate Director of Educational Technology
[email protected]
Mr. Anthony Dunn
Technology Integration Coach
[email protected]
Ms. Nicole Donohue
Data Coordinator
[email protected]
• Educational Financial Services
Financial accounting, planning and reporting for the Office of Catholic Education, the secondary school system and the schools of special education.
David J. Magee, MBA, Ed. D
Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]
(215) 587-3774
Maureen Fisher, MBA
Assistant Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]
(215) 587-4518
Thomas J. Geisler, MBA
Assistant Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]
(215) 667-2833
• Office of Faith Formation with Youth and Young Adults
Rev. Stephen DeLacy
Vicar, Office for Faith Formation with Youth and Young Adults
[email protected]
215-587-3979
https://offyya.org
Kathleen Pfeffer
Associate Director, Office for Ministry with Youth and Young Adults
215-587-3979
[email protected]
• • Office for Catechetical Formation
Catechesis is sharing the teachings of Jesus Christ in such a way that a person comes to: know about God, believe in him and his teachings, enter into a relationship with God and be transformed by him. Catechesis promotes knowing and living the Catholic faith.While all Catholics participate in the Church’s catechetical mission, the Archbishop has primary responsibility for catechesis in the Archdiocese. The Office for Catechetical Formation assists the Archbishop in this most sacred and time honored task of faith formation.
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Office for Catechetical Formation supports the catechetical initiatives of Archdiocesan Catholic Schools, Parish Religious Education Programs, Youth and Young Adult Ministry and Catholic Campus Ministry. To ensure that the beauty and the truth of the Catholic faith is presented with fidelity, the Office promotes the ongoing faith formation of Administrators, Teachers, Catechists, Youth and Young Adult Leaders, Newman Chaplains and Catholic Campus Ministers.
For more information and resources, please visit our website:
http://phillyocf.org
Wanda Nouel
Interim Director for Catechetical Formation
215-587-3720
https://phillyocf.org/
Kathy Pfeffer
Interim Associate Director, Catechetical Formation
215-587-3720
[email protected]
• • Office of Catholic Youth Organization
Matthew Hasher
CYO Director
215-458-5030
https://offyya.org/cyo/
• • Office for Ministry with Youth
Marisally Santiago
Director for Ministry with Youth
215-587-3714
https://phillyomy.org/
Laura Baldassari
Associate Director, Ministry with Youth
215-587-3714
• • Office for Ministry with Young Adults
Fr. Timothy Tarnacki OSPPE
Director for Ministry with Young Adults
215-587-4544
Catholic Cemeteries Counseling Service (Inquiries, Assistance, Sales)
Everstory Partners
955 Keller Rd
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Contact: Matthew Sobon, Vice President of Sales and Operations
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 215-826-2600 (Office)
215-301-1820 (Direct)
• Liaison for the Office for Catholic Cemeteries
The Archdiocesan Liaison for the Catholic Cemeteries serves as the representative of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and coordinates efforts related to the operation, maintenance and administration of the Catholic cemeteries with EverStory Partners.
Archdiocesan Liaison for Catholic Cemeteries: Phil Schneider, Director of Property Services
Phone: 215-587-3560
Email: [email protected]
Administration of the personnel function including human resource policies, wages and salary, job descriptions, performance evaluations, employee benefits, recruiting and retention, and employee relations.
Director
Maureen Gallagher
(215) 587-3910
Assistant Director
Jay Wieckowski, M.S., SHRM-SCP
(215) 587-3910
Responsible to oversee and coordinate all Archdiocesan matters relating to property and real estate, including but not limited to, acquisition and disposition of assets, construction, renovation and other capital projects within the Archdiocese and its parishes.
Phone: (215) 587-3560
[email protected]
Director of Property Services: Philip Schneider
Email: [email protected]
Capital Projects & Leasing Coordinator: Gail Bettinger Boyle
Email: [email protected]
Engineer: Dave Beebee
Email: [email protected]
Secretariat for Catholic Human Services
This Secretariat is the administrative unit that oversees all matters pertaining to the delivery of Catholic Human Services within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. As such the office of the Secretary supervises and directs the programs and operations of Catholic Social Services, Catholic Health Care Services, Nutritional Development Services, and the Office for Community Development.
Secretary for Catholic Human Services
Heather Huot, MSW, LSW
215-854-7091
Chief Financial Officer
Franz Fruehwald
215-854-7022
Chief Information Officer
Michael Chorneiko
267-663-0031
Director of Catholic Relief Services:
Anne H. Ayella
267-262-8901
Franz Fruehwald
215-854-7022
• Catholic Housing and Community Services
Provides supportive independent housing and community-based services for seniors; serves as liaison for the Archdiocese with other providers in the coordination of health care ministry.
Secretary for Catholic Human Services:
Heather Huot, MSW, LSW
215-854-7091
Website: http://chcsphiladelphia.org/
Director:
Suzanne O’Grady Laurito, MSS
Phone: 215-587-3663
Chief Financial Officer:
Franz Fruehwald
Phone: 215-854-7022
Programs and Services
St. John Neumann Place
2600 Moore St., Philadelphia 19145
Independent living apartments for income-eligible residents ages 62 and older
Phone: 215-463-1101
Website: http://www.stjohnneumannplace.org
Social Services Coordinator:
Mary Falkowski
Phone: 215-463-0410
St. John Neumann Place II
2627 Mifflin St., Philadelphia PA 19145
Independent living apartments for income-eligible residents ages 62 and older
Social Services Coordinator:
Senetta Boyd, MSW
Phone: 215-309-2201
Nativity B.V.M. Place
3255 Belgrade St., Philadelphia, PA 19134
Independent living apartments for income-eligible residents ages 62 and older.
Social Services Coordinator:
Kristi Bennett, MSW, LSW
Phone: 267-324-3687
St. Francis Villa
2450 Emerald St., Philadelphia, PA 19125
Independent living apartments for income-eligible residents ages 62 and older.
Social Services Coordinator:
Kristi Bennett, MSW, LSW
Phone: 215-309-2465
St. Joseph Place
502 Woodlawn Ave., Collingdale, PA 19023
Independent living apartments for income-eligible residents ages 62 and older.
Social Services Coordinator:
Hannah Terry, MSW, LSW
Phone: 484-494-1258
Older Adult Care Management Services
Professional Care Managers who provide information, referral, in-house evaluations and coordinate services to help individuals remain in the community.
St. Monica Eldercare Program
1720 Ritner St., Philadelphia 19145
Offers Geriatric Care Management Services and Care Partner Services to parishioners of St. Monica Parish.
Director: Sr. Ruth Hennessy, MSW, LSW
Phone: 215-334-0285 Fax: 215-334-2132
St. Andrew Eldercare Ministry
535 Mason Ave., Drexel Hill, PA. 19026
Case Manager: Jennifer Rose, MSW, LSW
Phone: 610-284-0497
St. Christopher Eldercare Program
13301 Proctor Ave., Philadelphia PA 19116
Lisa Shousky, MSW, LSW
Phone: 267-251-7766
St. Dominic Eldercare Program
8504 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia PA 19136
Lisa Shousky, MSW, LSW
Phone: 267-251-7766
St. Joseph Eldercare Program (Downingtown)
Kelly Ennis, MSW
332 Manor Ave., Downingtown 19335
Phone: 610-279-7480
St. Katherine of Siena Eldercare Program
9700 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia 19114
Lisa Shousky, MSW, LSW
Phone: 267-251-7766
St. Maria Goretti Eldercare Program
1601 Derstine Rd., Hatfield 19440
Amy Juarez
Phone: 215-721-0199 ext. 225
St. Joseph Eldercare Program (Collingdale)
500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingdale, PA 19023
Jennifer Rose, MSW, LSW
Phone: 484-494-5011
Lower Bucks Parish Eldercare Program
100 Levittown Parkway, Levittown 19054
Kelly Amenhauser, MSW, LSW
Phone: 267-663-9683
Our Lady of Good Counsel Eldercare Program
611 Knowles Ave., Southampton 18966
Kelly Amenhauser, MSW, LSW
Phone: 215-796-0005
St. John the Baptist Senior Care Program
146 Rector St., Philadelphia 19127
Christopher Minnick, MSW
Phone: 215-482-4600
Epiphany of Our Lord
1121 Jackson St., Philadelphia 19148
Christopher Minnick, MSW
Phone: 267-807-1455
St. Rose of Lima Eldercare Program
427 Pennsylvania Ave., North Wales 19454
Amy Juarez
Phone: 267-663-5399
Senior Community Centers
Offering recreational, social, physical, spiritual and health and wellness activities to seniors.
Nativity B.V.M. Senior Community Center
3255 Belgrade St. Philadelphia PA 19134
Senior Center Manager: Jennifer Scornaienchi
Phone: 215-423-2772 Fax: 215-423-2423
St. Edmond Senior Community Center
2130 S. 21st St. Philadelphia PA 19145
Senior Center Manager: Kimberly Beatty
Phone: 215-790-9530 Fax: 215-790-9765
Norris Square Senior Community Center
2121 N. Howard St., Philadelphia 19133
Senior Center Manager: Wanda Mercado
Phone: 215-423-7241 Fax: 215-634-7751
Star Harbor Senior Community Center
4700 Springfield Ave., Philadelphia 19143
Senior Center Manager: Janada Carter
Phone: 215-724-4414 Fax: 215-726-7496
Archdiocesan Senior Citizen Clubs (ASCC)
The ASCC has a membership of over 13,000 people and over 90 self-directed Senior Citizen Clubs.
Senior Club Coordinator: Sheila Purello
Phone: 215-724-4414
Facility-Based Services
Villa Saint Joseph
1436 Lansdowne Ave., Darby 19023
A residence for retired archdiocesan priests
Phone: 610-586-8535 Fax: 610-586-2810
Administrator: Suzanne McClelland
(267)-331-2490
Website: cssphiladelphia.org
E-Mail: [email protected]
A multipurpose social service agency providing assistance to children, families and adults.
Secretary for Catholic Human Services
Heather Huot, MSW, LSW
215-854-7091
Chief Financial Officer
Franz Fruehwald
215-854-7022
Divisional Controller
Tim Duffy
215-587-3892
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES is organized along divisional lines. The services and programs funded in part by the Catholic Charities Appeal provide a social safety net for men, women and children across the Archdiocese. Clients of Catholic Social Services are from all socio-economic and religious backgrounds who seek help for a variety of personal and social issues.
Secretary
Heather Huot, MSW, LSW
215-854-7091
Director of Community-Based Services Division
Amy Stoner, LSW, ACSW
Phone: 215-587-3590
Director of Housing & Homeless Services
Amy Stoner, LSW, ACSW
Phone: 215-854-7080
Director of Developmental Programs Division
Francis Swiacki
20 E. Cleveland Ave.
Norwood, PA. 19074
Phone: 484-475-2469 Fax: 610-543-5397
Services/Programs/PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Philadelphia County Programs/Family Services Center
Community-Based Prevention Services
Director: Amy Stoner, LSW, ACSW
Phone: 215-587-3590
Information & Referral:
CSS HELPLINE: 267-331-2490
Fax: 215-965-5712
Family Service Centers are the first point of contact for individuals, families, and parishes when they seek assistance from Catholic Social Services. Brief/emergency services and assessments are offered at all sites. Individual and family counseling is provided at most sites. Each site provides comprehensive elder care and pregnancy services. Programs are offered on site and in parishes.
Website:www.familyservices-phl.org
Casa del Carmen Family Service Center
4400 N. Reese St., Philadelphia 19140
Phone: 267-331-2500 Fax: 215-329-6722
Administrator: Meghan Sidorski
Bilingual staff (Spanish/English) offering full complement of services. Offers after-school programs for youth and pre-natal and parenting education support programs and specialized job training and placement program.
Casa del Carmen Academy provides a licensed preschool and school age after-school program for 72 children 3 to 5 years and K to 5th grade.
Director: Shari Gold
Phone: 215-457-4325 Fax: 215-457-4339
Northeast Family Service Center
7340 Jackson St., Philadelphia 19136
Phone: 215-624-5920 Fax: 215-624-9197
Administrator: Beth Wood
Homelessness Prevention program; outreach services provided to Philadelphia prison system, licensed before/after school programs, senior citizen center, family support programs, pre-natal and parenting education and support programs; specialized job training and placement program; counseling services, food distribution ; rent, utility and mortgage assistance, and consumer credit counseling offered on site.
Southwest Family Service Center
6214 Grays Ave., Philadelphia 19142
Phone: 215-724-8550 Fax: 215-724-8521
Assistant Administrator; Lola DeCarlo-Coles
Homelessness prevention programs, refugee resettlement programs, after-school and summer programs, pre-natal and patenting education and support programs, and rent, utility and mortgage assistance offered on site.
Pregnancy Hotline - 1-800-CARE-002
Twenty-four hour/seven days per week hotline for individuals seeking assistance with a pregnancy, supportive counseling and linkage with needed resources.
Out of School Time Programs
Parish/school based programs that provide a continuum of after-school, youth development and family support activities.
http://www.cssoutofschooltime.org/
Administrator: Aggie Healey Wilson
Phone: 215-587-3588 Fax: 215-587-2479
Immigration Services
222 N. 17th St., Philadelphia 19103 - 9th floor
Phone: 215-854-7019 Fax: 215-854-7100
Administrator: Kristin Taranath
Legal services are offered to individuals who have immigrated from other countries and need assistance with residency or citizenship issues. Services are targeted to those with limited financial resources.
Senior Community Centers
Nativity B.V.M. Senior Community Center
3255 Belgrade St. Philadelphia PA 19134
Senior Center Manager: Jennifer Scornaienchi
Phone: 215-423-2772 Fax: 215-423-2423
St. Edmond Senior Community Center
2130 S. 21st St. Philadelphia PA 19145
Senior Center Manager: Kathy Boles
Phone: 215-790-9530 Fax: 215-790-9765
Norris Square Senior Community Center
2121 N. Howard St., Philadelphia 19133
Senior Center Manager: Bethzaida Butler Lopez
Phone: 215-423-7241 Fax: 215-634-7751
Star Harbor Senior Community Center
4700 Springfield Ave., Philadelphia 19143
Senior Center Manager: Shante Crawford
Phone: 215-724-4414 Fax: 215-726-7496
Suburban Counties Programs/Family Services Center
Centro Catolico de Fatimo
2913 Street Road
Bensalem, PA 19020
Administrator: Estela Bugg
Phone: 215-639-4254 Fax: 215-639-4589
Bucks County
Bucks County Family Service Centers
Levittown: 100 Levittown Pkwy., Levittown 19054
Phone: 215-945-2550 Fax: 215-945-3595
The full range of core services is available at these family service centers. Bilingual staff (Spanish/English) is available.
Administrator: Katherine Baumgardner
Delaware County
Chester City Family Service Center
Chester: 130 E. 7th St., Chester 19013
Phone: 610-876-7101 Fax: 610-876-9183
Administrator: Camille Crane
The full range of core services is available through this site with counseling offered at the Springfield site. Bilingual staff (Spanish-English) is available.
Montgomery County
Martha's Choice Marketplace
Norristown: 353 E. Johnson Hwy., Norristown 19401
Phone: 610-279-7372 Fax: 610-270-0626
Administrator: Patrick Walsh
Volunteer & Community Relations
22 N. 17th St., Philadelphia 19103
Phone: 215-854-7058 Fax: 215-965-5715
Administrator: Estela Reyes-Bugg
Coordinates volunteer and internship opportunities. Represents the agency at conferences and fairs, and organizes training workshops for employees of Catholic Social Services.
Project Rachel Hotline: 1-844-772-2435, [email protected]
Housing and Homeless Services Division
Director: Amy Stoner, LSW. ACSW
Phone: 215-854-7080 Fax: 215-587-2479
Housing and Homeless Services operates residential and day service programs for persons who are homeless and have special needs. Housing and Homeless Services oversees all programs listed in this section.
The Good Shepherd Program of St. John's Hospice
1225 Race St., Philadelphia 19107
Phone: 215-569-1101 Fax: 215-569-1622
Provides residential services to medically fragile, homeless men.
St. John's Hospice
1221 Race St., Philadelphia 19107
Phone: 215-563-7763 Fax: 215-563-0108
Program Director: Barry Martin
St. John's is an emergency residential hospice for 40 men. The Day Services Program offers noon meals, clothing and services.
St. Mary's Residence
247 S. 5th St., Philadelphia 19106
Phone: 215-922-4228 Fax: 215-922-0192
Program Director: Kathleen Nelson
Provides permanent housing for single women over the age of 60.
McAuley House
1800 Morris St., Philadelphia 19145
Phone: 215-271-5166 Fax: 215-271-1601
McAuley House provides transitional housing to six medically fragile homeless women.
Mercy Hospice
334 S. 13th St., Philadelphia 19107
Phone: 215-545-5153 Fax: 215-545-1872
Program Director: Cecilia Chambers
Mercy Hospice provides recovery housing and comprehensive services to 31 homeless women and their children.
Visitation Homes
2638 Kensington Ave., Philadelphia 19125
Phone: 215-425-2080 Fax: 215-425-1412
Program Director: Zakiyyah Harris
This is a residential service program for families making the transition from homelessness to permanent housing.
Women of Hope - Lombard
1210 Lombard St., Philadelphia 19147
Phone: 215-732-1341 Fax: 215-732-0659
Program Director: Rosemary Chetalo, MSW
The Women of Hope programs provide safe haven care to 14 women with serious mental health illness, many of whom were homeless.
Women of Hope - Vine
251 N. Lawrence St., Philadelphia 19106
Phone: 215-592-9116 Fax: 215-592-0650
Program Director: Tia Kelly
The Women of Hope programs provide residential care to women with serious mental health illness, many of whom were formerly homeless.
Developmental Programs Division
20 E. Cleveland Ave., Norwood 19074
The Developmental Programs Division operates residential and community-based programs for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Phone: 610-543-3380 Fax: 610-237-7473
Website: www.developmentalprogramsphilly.org
Executive Director Francis Swiacki, MSW
Phone: 484-472-5066 Fax: 610-237-7471
[email protected]
Director of Mission Identity and Integration: Rev. Dennis Weber, Sd.C.
Phone: 484-472-5067 Fax: 610-543-5397 610-237-7473
[email protected]
Divine Providence Village
Main Campus
686 Old Marple Rd., Springfield 19064
Divine Providence Village is an intermediate care facility providing services to 96 women and men with intellectual disabilities.
Administrator: Angela Babcock, R.N.
Phone: 484-908-6501 Fax: 610-544-1710
[email protected]
Community Programs
20 E. Cleveland Ave., Norwood 19074
Community Programs consist of Family Living Homes with 60 clients, Community Living Arrangements (CLAs) group homes with 25 residents, and in Home Support for individuals living in their own home.
Administrator: Francis Swiacki, MSW
Phone: 484-472-5066 Fax: 610-237-7471
[email protected]
Administrator for Family Living and in Home Support: Jolanda Stringfield
Phone: 484-472-5080 Fax: 610-237-7471
[email protected]
Administrator for CLAs: Patrica Menszack
Phone: 484-472-5046 Fax: 610-237-7471
[email protected]
Day Program Services
10 Fatima Dr., Secane 19018
Day Programs provide active treatment, employment and volunteer opportunities, and community outreach experience for over 250 individuals.
Administrator: Paul Holmes
Phone: 484-472-5011 Fax: 610-538-0542
[email protected]
Don Guanella Village
Administrative Offices: 20 E. Cleveland Ave., Norwood 19074
Don Guanella Village (DGV) serves 65 men in community-based intermediate care facility (ICF) group homes. There are 11 homes located in Delaware, Chester, and Philadelphia counties. DGV also provides ICF services for 30 men at its new campus in Springfield.
Administrator: Patricia Menszak
Phone: 484-475-2546 Fax: 610-237-7473
[email protected]g
St. Edmond’s Home for Children
320 S. Roberts Rd., Rosemont 19010
St. Edmond’s Home for Children is an intermediate care facility with 44 beds serving children with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Administrator Denise Clofine, M.Ed.
Phone: 610-525-8800 Fax: 610-525-2693
[email protected]
Youth Services Division
Adoption Services
Phone: 267-331-2443 Fax: 215-457-5418
Website: www.adoption-phl.org
Program Supervisor: Robert Montoro, MSW
[email protected]
These services prepare adults who wish to adopt children, offer assistance to young pregnant women, fathers of their children and their families, and provide post-adoption support.
Foster Care
Phone: 267-331-2488 Fax: 215-457-5418
Director: Robert Montoro
Provides foster home/kinship placement for children in need of substitute family care.
Catholic Community Services
10125 Verree Road, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Administrator: Frank McFadden
[email protected]
Phone: 267-341-1253
Provides and manages in home, foster care and residential services.
St. Francis & St. Vincent Homes for Children
(Formerly known as St. Francis Vocational School; St. Francis Homes for Boys; and St. Joseph's House for Boys and St. Vincent’s Home.)
3400 Bristol Pk., Bensalem 19020
Phone: 215-638-9310 Fax: 215-638-2498
Website:www.sfsj.org
Administrator: Margaret Andrews, MSW
[email protected]
Provides campus and community-based residential treatment and group homes to dependent/neglected and emotionally troubled boys between 10 and 21 years of age.
Group Homes:
Drexel House, 3406 Bristol Pk., Bensalem 19020
St. Joseph’s Hall, 477 Locust Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19144
McCarthy House, 3430 Bristol Pk., Bensalem 19020
McGlade House, 3424 Bristol Pk., Bensalem 19020
Morrell House, 3412 Bristol Pk., Bensalem 19020
Romero House, 3968 Bristol Pk.,Bensalem, 19020
Conflict Management Program
222 N. 17th St., Philadelphia 19103
Phone: 215-665-8777 Fax: 215-665-8821
Director: Bette Kennedy, MHS
[email protected]
• Nutritional Development Services
(215)895-3470
www.nutritionaldevelopmentservices.org
Provides food assistance to children and the needy through various government and community programs.
Executive Director
Lizanne F. Hagedorn
Assistant Director – Federal Food Programs
Erinn J. Hill
Assistant Director - Finance & Operations
Christopher R. Wurster
Assistant Director for Community Relations
David J. Stier
Administrator – Community Food Program
Denise C. Hopkins
Responsible for plant assistance within the Archdiocesan Office Center. Offers assistance for parochial and other archdiocesan entities.
Robert E. Whomsley
Director
Suzanne Kelly
Coordinator
(215) 587-3633
[email protected]
Archdiocesan Information Line: (215) 587-3600
https://www.liturgicalexchange.com/
The Mission of the Office for the Liturgical Exchange is the preservation and respectful placement of appointments of Catholic identity from Archdiocesan closed and non-closed churches and other facilities.
Coordinator
Mr. Dave Parker
(484) 885-5588
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Secretariat for Evangelization
Assists the Archbishop in his three-fold ministry of teaching, sanctifying and governing the local Church so as to build up the Body of Christ that it may come to full stature and announce to the world the wisdom and truth found in the Word of God, who is Jesus Christ.
Secretariat for Evangelization
Office of the Auxiliary Bishop
The Most Reverend Efren V. Esmilla
Phone: 215-965-1631
Annette Siegel
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 267-838-9811
[email protected]
• Office for Pastoral Care for Migrants and Refugees
Website: http://migrantsandrefugeesphilly.org/
The Office for Pastoral Care for Migrants and Refugees (PCMR) facilitates the ecclesial integration and full participation of immigrants, refugees, migrants, and other ethnic groups in the life of the Church. The Archdiocese provides pastoral care to Catholics of diverse ethnic backgrounds through ethnic or personal parishes and through apostolates, which provide liturgical services and care to Catholics of various languages, cultures, and rites. In particular the office ministers to Asian, African, European, Caribbean, Brazilian, and Native American Catholics.
Sister Gertrude Borres, R.A.
Director
E-mail: [email protected]
222 North 17 th Street
Philadelphia , PA 19103-1299
Phone: 215-587-3540
Administrative Assistance
Darlene Morales
Phone: 215-667-2820
E-mail: [email protected]
• Office for Hispanic Catholics
Website: http://hispaniccatholicoffice.org/
Represents the Archbishop in addressing the pastoral needs of Hispanic Catholics of the Archdiocese and those who minister to them in order to strengthen their participation in the life of the Church.
Director
Mrs. Kathia Arango
222 North 17th Street
Philadelphia , PA 19103-1299
Phone: 215-667-2823
E-mail: [email protected]
Administrative Assistance
Darlene Morales
Phone: 215-667-2820
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.officeforblackcatholicsadphila.org
Facilitates on all levels within the Archdiocese participation of the Black Catholic community in the life of the Church.
Director
Stacy Williams
[email protected]
Administrative Assistance
Darlene Morales
Phone: 215-667-2820
[email protected]
• Office for Persons with Disabilities and the Deaf Apostolate
OFFICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
The Office for Persons with Disabilities was established in 1991 and strives to proclaim the Gospel to all people through witness and proclamation to foster the full inclusion of people of all abilities into the life of the Church in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Department serves as a pastoral resource for parishes, institutions, families and individuals in providing access and welcome to persons with disabilities.
Natalie Rivera, M.Ed., Director
Phone: V: 215 587-3913, TDD: 215 587-0510
Email: [email protected]
Program Coordinator: James Flanagan
Phone: 215 587-0500
DEAF APOSTOLATE
The Deaf Apostolate provides pastoral care, sacramental preparation, religious education, and a regular schedule of Masses in American Sign Language with the Catholic community who are deaf or hard of hearing. Fostering faith formation and providing full access into the life of the church are the primary goals of the Apostolate.
Deacon William Griffin, Coordinator
Phone: 215 587-3913 / Video Phone: 215 587-0510
Email: [email protected]
Rev. Sean A. Loomis, Priest Coordinator Chaplain
Annunciation B.V.M. Parish
410 Sagamore Road
Havertown, PA 19083
Phone: 610-449-1613 / Video Phone: 267-507-1215
E-mail: [email protected]
Msgr. Paul Dougherty, Chaplain
St. Margaret Parish
210-212 N. Narberth Ave.
Narberth, PA 19072
Phone: 610-664-3770
E-mail: [email protected]
Deacon William Griffin, Pastoral Worker
3114 Belgreen Road
Philadelphia, PA 19154
Video Phone: 267-579-3351
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://phillycatholiclife.org
“The future of humanity passes by way of the family” (On the Family, Pope John Paul II 86). The Office for Life, Family and Laity works to uphold the dignity of the human person from conception to natural death, the sacredness of marriage between one man and one woman and to develop a Catholic laity, formed in the authentic teaching of the Church, to “ go and make disciples of all the nations” (Mt 28:19).
Daniel Drain, Director
Phone: 215-587-5661
[email protected]
James Flanagan, Program Coordinator
Phone: 215 587-0500
[email protected]
PROJECT RACHEL
Offers spiritual and professional counseling to those who are in any way affected by the experience of abortion.
215-587-5640
http://www.hopeafterabortion.com/
For further information: http://phillycatholiclife.org/
Other Areas of Ministry:
- Courage Apostolate
- Marriage and Family
- Marriage Preparation
- Natural Family Planning
- Parish Services Directors Post-Abortion Healing
- Prison Ministry
- Religious Liberty
- Respect Life
• Office for the New Evangelization
The Office for the New Evangelization exists to support the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in living out the Church’s fundamental mission, given to her by Christ, to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Mt 28:19). The office seeks to bring the “ever new” of Jesus Christ to a new time in history through support of parish evangelization and adult faith formation ministries and through Archdiocesan events that respond to the call of the new evangelization.
Director: Meghan Cokeley
Phone: 215 587-5630
[email protected]
Associate Director: Paola Herrera
Phone: 215-320-8065
[email protected]
Website: phillyevang.org
- Evangelization / Missionary Discipleship
- Adult Faith Formation
- Men’s / Women’s Formation
- Lay Ministry
- Catholic Women’s Conference
- Unbound Ministry
- Archbishop’s Commission for Missionary Disciples
• Propagation of the Faith / Pontifical Mission Societies
Website: http://phillymissions.org
[email protected]
Creates a greater awareness of the Missionary work of the Church and gathers funds and other resources in support of this activity.
Reverend Monsignor James D. Beisel
Director
Phone: 215-587-3944
E-mail: [email protected]
Mrs. Michele Meiers
Assistant Director
Phone: 215-587-3944
E-mail: [email protected]
Ms. Andrea Rodriguez
Mission Education and Communications Manager
Phone: 215-587-3945
E-mail: [email protected]