Press Releases
Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: A New Kind Of Sacrament
June 10th, 2019Speaking at the University of Notre Dame in October 2016, just a few weeks before a national election that seemed sure to put a second Clinton in the White House, I noted that [Q]uite a few of us American Catholics have worked our way into a leadership class that the rest of the country both […]
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul To Host Cathedral Choir Camp for Children
June 6th, 2019The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul will host the Cantate Domino choir camp for children of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia this summer.
Catholic Housing And Community Services’ Eldercare Program Director Awarded Reverend Carmine Dibiase Clergy Award For Community Service
June 5th, 2019The Reverend Carmine DiBiase Clergy Award for Community Service is awarded by the 1st Philadelphia Police District Advisory Council.
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput to Ordain Seven Men to the Permanent Diaconate
June 4th, 2019Those being ordained are: Melvin Burton Jr., Michael J. Cipressi, Mathew D. Coyne, William J. Griffin, Christopher J. Hilden, Steven M. Javie, and Gary D. Schoenenberger.
USCCB: U.S. Conference Of Catholic Bishops Release 2018 Annual Report On The Protection Of Children And Young People
June 3rd, 2019Graduating Seniors From The Archdiocesan Class of 2019 Make Record Breaking Scholarship Announcement
May 31st, 2019Members of the Archdiocesan Class of 2019 earned an astounding $396,517,099.00 in scholarships to attend colleges and universities across the country. Graduating seniors representing all 17 Archdiocesan high schools from throughout the five-county region came together to unveil the cumulative scholarship dollars earned by the Class of 2019. For the second consecutive year, the total […]