
Press Releases
Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education to Hold Virtual Career Fair for 9th-12th Grade Educators
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education (OCE) will host a virtual career fair for educators interested in teaching in Archdiocesan secondary schools throughout the five-county region for the 2021-2022 academic year. Subject areas include Special Education; Theology; World Language; Fine Arts; Business; Health/Physical Education; Mathematics; Science; Engineering; English; and Social Studies. Teachers serving […]
USCCB: U.S. Bishop Chairmen on Justice Department’s Moratorium on Federal Executions
On July 1, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it was imposing a moratorium on federal executions and reviewing its policies and procedures regarding the use of the death penalty.
Statement of Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez Regarding Condominium Collapse in Surfside, Florida
Following the condominium building collapse in Surfside, Florida last week, tremendous anxiety and tension remain for those in mourning and those hoping search and rescue teams will find their loved ones alive.
USCCB: U.S. Bishops’ Subcommittee on the Church in Latin America Awards $2.5 Million in Grants to Promote Solidarity throughout the Hemisphere
Catholics in some of the most impoverished regions of Latin America will benefit from more than $2.5 million given by parishioners in the United States, as the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Subcommittee on the Church in Latin America awards grants to promote solidarity throughout the hemisphere by supporting pastoral projects and strengthening social ministries.
DECLARACIÓN DEL REVERENDÍSIMO NELSON J. PÉREZ CON RESPECTO AL COLAPSO DEL CONDOMINIO EN SURFSIDE, FLORIDA
«Después del colapso del edificio de condominios en Surfside, Florida, la semana pasada, la ansiedad y la tensión sigue siendo tremenda para los que están de luto y aquellos que esperan que los equipos de búsqueda y rescate encuentren a sus seres queridos con vida. Al igual que la gente de todo el país, he […]
Casa del Carmen Preschool Academy Launches Art Therapy Pilot Program To Support Child Development And Well-Being
Casa del Carmen Preschool Academy, a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS), is launching an art therapy pilot program to support its young learners development and well-being.
USCCB: More than $1.36 Million Awarded to African Catholic Episcopal Conferences by the U.S. Bishops Subcommittee on the Church in Africa
In Africa, where the Catholic Church remains a beacon of hope despite persistent poverty, conflict, and drought affecting many areas, 27 episcopal conferences, regional associations of episcopal conferences, and regional associations of religious congregations will receive financial support for pastoral care, leadership development, evangelization, and social ministry.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass Honoring Venerable Father Augustus Tolton
All are welcomed to attend.
USCCB: U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Responds to Outcome of Supreme Court Case on Migrant Protection Protocols
On June 21, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States dismissed Mayorkas v. Innovation Law Lab and ordered that the lower court’s judgement be vacated as moot.
Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Named “Service Provider Of The Year” By Real Alternatives for Ninth Consecutive Year
This annual award is presented to the provider agency that has served the most pregnant women in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.





