Press Releases

Columna del Arzobispo Chaput: un momento amargo y sus lecciones

March 11th, 2016

Los adultos tienen el deber de amar y proteger a los niños. Aun así, ni un día pasa en el cual no escuchamos historias de niños abusados por alguien que conocen y confían. Los perpetradores cubren un espectro muy amplio, de padres a entrenadores a maestros a clérigos. Pero especialmente amargo para la comunidad católica […]

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Observance Mass

March 10th, 2016

Reverend Kevin J. Gallagher, Pastor of Saint Dennis Parish in Havertown (Delaware County) will be the main celebrant and homilist for the Saint Patrick’s Day Observance Mass.

Over 500 Students to Participate in Annual “Concert of Excellence” at the Kimmel Center

March 8th, 2016

Over 500 music students from schools throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will perform during the annual “Reverend Monsignor Louis D’Addezio Concert of Excellence” in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. The “Concert of Excellence” will feature pieces performed by students from the Archdiocesan Schools of Special Education, the All Catholic High […]

Transitional Plan Announced for Saint Francis De Sales Parish School in Lenni (Delaware County) Effective with 2016-2017 School Year

March 7th, 2016

Today, Reverend Alan J. Okon, Pastor of Saint Francis de Sales Parish (SFDS) in Lenni, Delaware County, shared a transitional plan with all SFDS parish school families that is scheduled to take effect with the beginning of the 2016-2017 school year.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Joins World-Wide Prayer Initiative: 24 Hours for the Lord

March 3rd, 2016

Various churches and chapels in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will open for adoration, prayer and Confession for a 24 hour continual period beginning Friday evening, March 4, through Saturday evening, March 5, 2016, concluding with the celebration of Saturday evening Mass.

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Hosts 2016 Lenten Concert

March 3rd, 2016

Concert Performed by Seminarians Benefits Sisters of Saint Joseph Welcome Center

Catholic Health Care Services and the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia Announce Project to Provide Affordable Senior Housing at the Cascia Center

March 2nd, 2016

Catholic Health Care Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHCS) is proud to announce that it will work with The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia (NSSRC) to build the Cascia Center on the corner of Broad and Ellsworth Streets in South Philadelphia.

PSP Invests in Transformation of Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School

March 1st, 2016

The Philadelphia School Partnership (PSP) today announced it has awarded a $300,000 grant from its Great School Fund to Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School (Neumann-Goretti) in South Philadelphia.

Saint John’s Hospice to Dedicate New Truck for Food Pick up

February 26th, 2016

The new vehicle will bolster efforts to serve homeless men in the City of Philadelphia