Press Releases
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Observance Mass
March 10th, 2016Reverend 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, 2016Over 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, 2016Today, 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, 2016Various 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, 2016Concert 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, 2016Catholic 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, 2016The 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, 2016The new vehicle will bolster efforts to serve homeless men in the City of Philadelphia
USCCB: 2016 Meeting of the Bishops of the Catholic Church in America Concludes with a Sense of ‘Urgency to Make Mercy Practical’
February 25th, 2016Archdiocese of Philadelphia Youth and Young Adult Ministry to Host 4th Annual Generation Phaith Rally
February 23rd, 2016All in grades 8 through 12 are invited to attend and participate in inspiring workshops, Eucharistic Adoration, and interactive exhibits.