Press Releases

Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Regarding Shootings in Orlando

June 12th, 2016

The recent violent acts committed in Orlando are horrific and they fill all of us with an unspeakable sadness.

Catholic Charities Appeal Partners with the Philadelphia Phillies for Fourth Annual Catholic Charities Night

June 9th, 2016

A portion of the proceeds from tickets purchased through a dedicated link will go directly to the appeal.

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Announces Modified Plan for Future Viability and Sustainability

June 7th, 2016

With today’s announcement, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary affirms its commitment to support seminarians discerning a vocation to the Priesthood.

Faithful Throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Participate in National Fortnight for Freedom

June 7th, 2016

The Fortnight for Freedom is a unique opportunity for Catholics across the nation to respond in a united fashion to the numerous challenges infringing upon our first, most cherished freedom – that of religious liberty.

Office of Catholic Education Announces Appointment of Field Coordinator for Hispanic Outreach

June 2nd, 2016

Today, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education (OCE) announced that Ms. Nancy L. Sanchez has been named to the newly created position in OCE as Field Coordinator for Hispanic Outreach effective June 6, 2016.  Mr. Christopher Mominey, Chief Operating Officer and Secretary for Catholic Education said, “We are thrilled to announce the hiring […]

Pope Francis Names Reverend Monsignor Edward M. Deliman Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

May 31st, 2016

Bishop-elect Deliman currently serves as pastor of Saint Charles Borromeo Parish in Bensalem

Papa Francisco nombra al Reverendo Monseñor Edward M. Deliman Obispo Auxiliar para la Arquidiócesis de Filadelfia

May 31st, 2016

El obispo electo Deliman actualmente sirve como párroco de la parroquia San Carlos Borromeo en Bensalem