Press Releases
August 2, 2016
Archdiocese of Philadelphia and the Catholic Family Fun Club Announce the Successful Launch of a New Initiative for Catholic Family Networking
Using a crowd-sourced calendar, the CFFC allows families from throughout the Archdiocese to attend and create Catholic catechetical and social activities together and learn about other local events and organizations connected to the Catholic faith.
July 27, 2016
USCCB: USCCB President Offers Prayers, Support After Church Attack, Killing Of Priest In France
July 22, 2016
Catholic Health Care Services’ Adult Day Care Center Celebrates One Year of Service to the Community
The center provides support and care in a home-like environment that enables older adults facing physical and cognitive challenges to remain at home as long as possible.
July 22, 2016
USCCB: USCCB President Calls For National Day Of Prayer And Appoints Special Task Force To Promote Peace And Unity
July 21, 2016
Archdiocesan Youth & Young Adults to Depart for the World Youth Day Pilgrimage to Krakow, Poland
This will be Pope Francis’ second appearance at a World Youth Day gathering as the Holy Father.
July 16, 2016
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish to Celebrate Name Change Associated with Upcoming Canonization
Pope Francis will declare Blessed Teresa of Calcutta a saint on September 4th at the Vatican.
July 14, 2016
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Participate in National Novena for Peace Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus in Wake of Violence Throughout the Country
The Prayer for Peace of Saint Francis of Assisi will be prayed for nine days.