Press Releases

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s All Catholic Chorus to Perform Annual Concert

January 31st, 2024

Sixty-eight students representing Archdiocesan Secondary Schools and private Catholic High Schools throughout the five-county region have been selected to participate in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 2024 All Catholic Chorus and to perform in the annual concert. This year’s All Catholic Chorus, is under the direction of guest conductor, Dr. Paul Head, Director of Choral Studies […]

Two Parishes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Present First Class Relic of Saint Jude Thaddeus the Apostle on its First Tour in the United States

January 30th, 2024

The relic will be presented for veneration at Saint Simon and Jude Parish (West Chester) January 31st and Saint Jude Parish and Shrine (Chalfont) on February 2nd

Catholic Schools Throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Catholic Schools Week

January 29th, 2024

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will join in the 50th Anniversary of the national observance of Catholic Schools Week (CSW) January 28, 2024 – February 3, 2024.

Saint Edmond Senior Community Center to Close Monday, January 29, 2024

January 27th, 2024

Due to repairs to the heating system, Saint Edmond Senior Community Center will close on Monday, January 29, 2024.

Archbishop Nelson Pérez Celebrates Catholic Catholic Schools Week with Community Service Event Featuring Over 300 Catholic Elementary, High School, and Special Education Students

January 26th, 2024

Over 300 students from high schools, elementary schools, and schools of special education will package 2,500 care bags to benefit Nutritional Development Services’ Community Food Program National Catholic Schools Week (CSW) began in 1974 and celebrates its Golden Anniversary this year. CSW will be celebrated nationally Sunday, January 28-Saturday, February 3, 2024. This year’s theme […]