Press Releases

Statement of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez on the Retirement of Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. and the Appointment of Bishop Richard G. Henning as Archbishop-Designate of Boston

August 5th, 2024

Cardinal O’Malley shepherded the Church in Boston for 21 years with remarkable wisdom, creative vision, prayerfulness, and abiding love for the souls entrusted to his care.

Archbishop John Carroll High School Awarded $350,000 Grant From the Connelly Foundation

August 5th, 2024

Grant will establish the Connelly Wellness Center. Archbishop John Carroll High School (Archbishop Carroll) has received a $350,000 grant from the Connelly Foundation for the 2024-2025 academic year. The funding will establish the Connelly Wellness Center. The Connelly Foundation has also pledged an additional $100,000 to support this initiative with a matching gift from the […]

Catholic Housing and Community Services Awarded Tax Credit Allocations for Saint Katharine Drexel Place

August 1st, 2024

The agency of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will add a Northeast Philadelphia location to its growing portfolio of affordable housing facilities for independent seniors.

Daylesford Abbey To Host 10th Annual Abbeyfest Music Festival Celebrating Faith and Family Along with Mass Celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez

August 1st, 2024

AbbeyFest, Greater Philadelphia’s premier celebration of faith, family, friends, and contemporary Christian music, will celebrate its 10th anniversary on September 14th at Daylesford Abbey. Saturday, September 14, 2024 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Daylesford Abbey 220 South Valley Road Paoli, PA 19301  A day-long lineup of musicians and bands, will be accompanied by an array […]

Most Reverend John J. McIntyre Presides At Blessing and Dedication of Mary’s House, a New Community Home for Young Adults with Disabilities

July 22nd, 2024

Mary’s House will provide care to four young adult women with disabilities who formerly resided at Saint Edmond’s Home for Children.

Most Reverend John J. McIntyre to Bless and Dedicate Saint Edmond’s Home for Children’s Mary’s House, Its Second Community Home for Young Adults with Disabilities

July 19th, 2024

Purchased by the Women’s Auxiliary for Saint Edmond’s Home for Children, Mary’s House will provide care to four young adult women with disabilities who formerly resided at Saint Edmond’s.