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August 6, 2025

Catholic Community Services to Host Community Book Bag Giveaway

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

August 4, 2025

Saint Edmond’s Home for Children to Host Lemonade Stand for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation

Saint Edmond’s Home for Children will host a lemonade stand to raise funds for pediatric cancer research.

August 4, 2025

62 Area Catholic Elementary Schools to be Recognized as 2025 Archdiocesan Schools of Distinguished Instruction

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education will recognize sixty-two parish and regional elementary schools as 2025 Archdiocesan Schools of Distinguished Instruction. Pastors and administrators from these schools will be present to receive their award during a ceremony. Thursday, August 7, 2025 3:30 p.m.   Saints Simon and Jude Church 8 Cavanaugh Court West […]

July 30, 2025

Hikes, Hopes, and Holiness: Faces of Hope Series Highlights Saint John Paul II-Inspired Priest Who is Reaching a New Generation of Young Adults

Father Tarnacki’s story is the latest in the Catholic Church of Philadelphia’s Faces of Hope series.

July 23, 2025

Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez Publica Mensaje Pastoral a las Comunidades de Inmigrantes en Toda la Región de Filadelfia

Queridos hermanas y hermanos en Cristo: Informes recientes de noticias que detallan el arresto de inmigrantes en todo el país, incluida la región de Filadelfia, han producido un gran temor y desatado una amplia gama de otras emociones. Estos eventos han impactado a la comunidad migrante de maneras profundamente preocupantes. Estoy presenciando su dolor con […]

July 23, 2025

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Releases Pastoral Message to Immigrant Communities Throughout the Philadelpha Region

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,   Recent news reports detailing the arrest of immigrants throughout the country, including the Philadelphia region, have produced a great deal of fear and unleashed a broad range of other emotions. These events have impacted the migrant community in deeply troubling ways. I am witnessing your sorrow with great […]