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June 9, 2017

Seniors from Catholic Health Care Services’ Saint Francis Villa to Celebrate Community Garden

Saint Francis Villa, a ministry of Catholic Health Care Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, received a “garden grant” from Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Community Foods Program.

June 6, 2017

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Sponsors Pilgrimage To The Holy Land

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is sponsoring an eleven day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. It will be led by Reverend G. Dennis Gill, Director of the Office for Divine Worship and Rector of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, and feature stops at several towns and shrines throughout Israel.

June 6, 2017

Catholic Charities Appeal To Host Fifth Annual Night With The Phillies

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Catholic Charities Appeal has partnered with the Philadelphia Phillies for the fifth consecutive year to host a night of family fun at Citizens Bank Park.

June 5, 2017

Archbishop Chaput’s Column: Sympathy for the Devil

The modern world makes it hard to believe in the devil. But it treats Jesus Christ the same way. And that’s the point. Medieval theologians understood this quite well.

May 30, 2017

Archbishop Chaput’s Column: Hard cases make bad law; bad law makes hard cases

“Hard cases make bad law:” It’s a legal principle in U.S. court decisions that dates back at least 170 years. Its origin may go back even further, to Roman jurisprudence. The idea behind it makes sense.