Press Releases

Catholic Social Services’ Saint John’s Hospice Celebrates 60 Years of Serving Philadelphians Experiencing Homelessness

February 29th, 2024

The celebration will culminate in a special 60th anniversary gala on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the American Swedish Historical Museum in Philadelphia.

Mrs. Suzanne O’Grady Laurito, MSS, Appointed Director of Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

February 28th, 2024

Mrs. O’Grady Laurito will succeed Mrs. Heather Huot, MSW, LSW, in this role following Mrs. Huot’s recent appointment as Secretary for Catholic Human Services.

The Friends of Father Judge High School, Inc. Awarded $1 Million Gift from Elliott-Lewis Corporation

February 23rd, 2024

The $1,000,000 gift will establish the Elliott-Lewis Mechanical Services Institute in Father Judge High School’s new Career Pathways Academy building. The Friends of Father Judge High School, Inc. (The Friends) is  pleased to announce it has received a $1,000,000 gift from the Elliott-Lewis Corporation to establish the Elliott-Lewis Mechanical Services Institute in Father Judge High […]

Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School to Host Sister Mary Scullion, R.S.M., President and Executive Director of Project HOME

February 22nd, 2024

This Lecture is part of Bonner & Prendie’s yearlong 70th anniversary celebration Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School (Bonner & Prendie) in Drexel Hill (Delaware County) will host Sister Mary Scullion R.S.M., President and Executive Director of Project HOME, as part of a lecture series. All are welcome to attend. Sister Mary will […]

Father Judge High School to Dedicate Francis W. Sullivan STEM Lab

February 21st, 2024

The Francis W. Sullivan makerspace will provide Father Judge students the opportunity to further their knowledge in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).   Father Judge High School (FJHS) in Northeast Philadelphia will dedicate the Francis W. Sullivan STEM Lab. The unique space will provide Father Judge students with the opportunity to expand their knowledge […]

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Sends Letter To The Catholic Asian Community On The Occasion Of The Lunar New Year

February 16th, 2024

Together with the people of the Catholic Church in Philadelphia, I send warm greetings and prayerful best wishes to the Asian Catholic Community who recently ushered in the Lunar New Year.