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September 28, 2017

Nutritional Development Services Of The Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Partners With 102 Area Schools For The 2017-2018 Academic Year To Help Combat Hunger

Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (NDS) is sponsoring the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2017-2018 academic year. This year, NDS has partnered with 102 schools in the Philadelphia region to ensure that more than 30,000 students have access to breakfast and lunch during the school day. Of […]

September 27, 2017

Archbishop Chaput to Dedicate and Bless Donor Wall and Memorial Garden Commemorating the World Meeting of Families – Philadelphia 2015 and Visit of Pope Francis

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. will preside at a Liturgy of the Word at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul to mark the second anniversary of the World Meeting of Families – Philadelphia 2015 (WMOF) and the visit of Pope Francis to our city.

September 27, 2017

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Participate in Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

The pilgrimage is in celebration of the anniversary year of Our Lady of Fatima.

September 26, 2017

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Continues 2017-2018 Lecture Series Featuring Nationally Renowned Scholars and Authors

The series is an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith, its authentic content, and its orientation toward the transformation of the world around us. 

September 25, 2017

Catholic Social Services Of The Archdiocese Of Philadelphia “Shares The Journey” With Immigrants And Refugees From The Refugee Resettlement Program

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is responding to Pope Francis’ call to Share the Journey with immigrants and refugees by hosting a welcome luncheon for newly arrived individuals from its Refugee Resettlement Program.

September 25, 2017

Archdiocesan Office for Black Catholics to Host Two-Day Spiritual Revival

The event will feature inspiring preaching, uplifting prayer, and powerful music

September 25, 2017

Archdiocese of Philadelphia To Hold Archdiocesan Rosary On The Memorial Of Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary At The Cathedral Basilica Of Saints Peter And Paul

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will observe the Memorial of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary on Saturday, October 7th with an Archdiocesan Rosary.

September 22, 2017

Archbishop Chaput Calls for Relief Efforts to Support Victims of Hurricane Irma in the Diocese of Saint Thomas in the Virgin Islands

This diocese is shepherded by Most Reverend Herbert A. Bevard, who was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

September 20, 2017

Letter of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. to the Jewish Community at Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

The Archbishop offers his prayerful greetings as the Jewish community celebrates the solemn observances of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.