Archbishop Pérez to celebrate Mass to Kick-off Yearlong Centennial Anniversary and visit with school community.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will celebrate Mass for the Holy Family Regional Catholic School community in Phoenixville (Chester County) as part of their centennial celebration.
Father John Hutter, Pastor, Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish in Phoenixville (Chester County); Father Charles O’Hara, Pastor, Saint Joseph Parish in Spring City (Chester County); Father Gary Pacitti, Saint Basil the Great Parish in Phoenixville (Chester County); and Father John Newns, Pastor, Saint Ann Parish in Phoenixville (Chester County) will concelebrate the Mass.
Members of the school’s Student Council Executive Board will participate in the Mass including: Call to Prayer, Melissa DeLanoy; First Reading, Olivia Rubinich; and Prayer of the Faithful, Siena Fontana, Maggie Bishop, and Kaitlyn Bustraan.
Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00 a.m.
Saint Ann’s Chapel
602 South Main Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460 (Chester County)
Following Mass, the Archbishop will meet with Holy Family students and members of the school community. Andrew McLaughlin, Ed.D., Secretary for Elementary Education, will also be present.
Background Regarding Holy Family Regional Catholic School
Holy Family Regional Catholic School’s mission is to form Catholic students to be full and practicing members of the Church. The school is a center of evangelization that calls all to live fully the message of Jesus Christ. It is also a center of academic excellence that rigorously prepares students to be contributing members of the global community.
In 2016, the school was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education. Most recently, in 2021 Holy Family Regional Catholic School was recognized as a School of Distinguished Instruction by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. For additional information on Holy Family Regional Catholic School, please visit myholyfamilyschool.org/.
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Editor’s Note: For more information about Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit aopcatholicschools.org/.
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