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October 25, 2022

Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls to Hold Passionately Pink Breast Cancer Walk

Over 460 students from Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls in Tacony will participate in the school’s “Passionately Pink Breast Cancer Walk.” Each student will wear a student designed pink t-shirt and carry a pink sign with the name of a loved one for whom they are walking for or whose memory is being […]

October 24, 2022

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Releases Official Summary of the Diocesan Phase of the Synod on Synodality

Today, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced the release of the official summary of the Diocesan Phase of the Synod on Synodality which encapsulates the work of the Synod throughout the five-county Philadelphia region.

October 24, 2022

Saint Agnes School in West Chester to Hold Blue Mass and First Responders Parade in Recognition of National First Responders Day

Saint Agnes School in West Chester (Chester County) will hold a Blue Mass in honor of law enforcement personnel, firefighters, and first responders. Reverend Louis P. Bellopede, Pastor of Saint Agnes Parish, will be the celebrant. Representatives from the color guard and emergency responders will participate in the procession. In addition, Mrs. Bernadette Dougherty, Assistant […]

October 20, 2022

The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence to Mark Feast Day of Patron Saint Louis Guanella With Special Mass

The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP) will mark the feast of their patron saint, Saint Luigi Guanella (Don Guanella) with a special Mass.

October 19, 2022

Saint John’s Hospice Marks the Successful Completion of Its Second Annual “Boot Up Philly” Initiative With Giveaway Event

Saint John’s Hospice is marking the successful completion of its second annual “Boot Up Philly” initiative with a community giveaway event to benefit Philadelphians in need. SJH is a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

October 13, 2022

Saint Ephrem Catholic School in Bensalem to Host “Jag-A-Thon” Fundraiser

To date, Saint Ephrem School Community has raised $35,000. Saint Ephrem Catholic School (SEC) in Bensalem (Bucks County) will host its “Jag-a-thon” fundraiser to support the school’s Technology and their Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) program. Over the past month, the SEC community has raised $35,000. Father Michael Speziale, Pastor, Saint Ephrem Catholic Church, […]

October 13, 2022

Ms. Nancy Kurtz, Interim Superintendent for Archdiocesan Secondary Schools, to be Recognized by Archbishop Ryan High School with 2022 Spirit of Ryan Award

Ms. Nancy Kurtz, Interim Superintendent for Secondary Schools, will be recognized by Archbishop Ryan High School (ARHS) as a 2022 Spirit of Ryan Award recipient. Ms. Kurtz is a 1988 graduate of ARHS. The ARHS community will acknowledge the Spirit of Ryan award recipients during a Mass and ceremony. Father Louis Monica, ARHS’ Campus Minister, […]

October 12, 2022

Father Judge High School Named a 2022 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist

Father Judge High School (FJHS) in Northeast Philadelphia is a quarterfinalist in the Yass Prize for Sustainable, Transformational, Outstanding and Permissionless Education (STOP). FJHS is one of 64 quarterfinalists from 33 states and the District of Columbia. The announcement was made on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit, Michigan. […]

October 7, 2022

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Host Open House at Its New Location

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary is hosting an open house at its new location in Gwynedd Valley Saturday, October 8, 2022 and Sunday, October 9, 2022.