Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will celebrate Mass for the Saint Thomas the Apostle School community in Glen Mills (Delaware County) followed by a visit to the school.  

9:00 a.m. (Mass)
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church
430 Valleybrook Road
Glen Mills, PA 19342 (Delaware County)

Following Mass in the Parish Hall, Archbishop Pérez will meet with Revered Stephen Shott, O.S.F.S., Pastor of Saint Thomas the Apostle Church and Mr. Andrew Lowry, Principal of Saint Thomas the Apostle School, in addition to Saint Thomas the Apostle students Miki Hane, National Junior Honor Society President and Dylan Colvin, Saint Thomas the Apostle School Student Council President. As well as National Junior Honor Society Members: Carter Ford; Sophia Reinsel; Claudia Gallagher; and Matthew Formosa, and sixth grade students Julianna McGee and Blaise Michalowski.

The Archbishop will then tour the school with Mr. Lowry, Miki Hane, and Dylan Colvin.

Andrew McLaughlin, Ed.D., Secretary for Elementary Education for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and Bernadette Dougherty, Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Education for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will also be present for the Archbishop’s visit.

Background Information on Saint Thomas the Apostle School:

Saint Thomas the Apostle School in Glen Mills (Delaware County) officially opened its doors on September 5, 1956. The school is committed to preparing its students for productive lives as twenty-first century learners so they will serve God in the use of their talents, serve the Church as courageous leaders, and serve the community by bearing the Gospel message to the world.

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Editor’s Note: For more information about Saint Thomas the Apostle School, please visit stthomastheapostle.net/.  For more information about Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit aopcatholicschools.org/.

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