Press Releases
Catholic Social Services Celebrates National Recovery Month With Third Annual Mercy Hospice Recovery Walk
September 21st, 2022Mercy Hospice, a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS), is celebrating National Recovery Month by hosting its third annual recovery walk.
Bishop Shanahan High School to Host College Fair
September 21st, 2022Over 100 Colleges and Universities to participate. Bishop Shanahan High School in Downingtown (Chester County) will host its 15th annual College Fair. Tuesday, September 27, 2022 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Bishop Shanahan High School – Main Gym 220 Woodbine Road Downingtown, PA 19335 (Chester County) Over 100 colleges and universities from throughout the United States and […]
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ President on the Death of Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, Former USCCB President
September 20th, 2022Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Archbishop Ryan High School and Celebrate Mass
September 19th, 2022Archbishop Pérez to celebrate Mass for the entire Archbishop Ryan High School student body, including 260 members of the freshman class. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will visit Archbishop Ryan High School (ARHS) in Northeast Philadelphia and celebrate Mass. Father James Callahan, Pastor of Christ the King Parish and member of ARHS’ Board of Limited Jurisdiction, […]
U.S. Bishops Release National Synthesis Outlining Common Themes Raised in Synod Listening Sessions
September 19th, 2022Catholic Faithful Invited to Encounter Those Living on the Existential Peripheries During National Migration Week and World Day of Migrants and Refugees
September 16th, 2022Corpus Christi Catholic School And Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School Named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools Of Excellence
September 16th, 2022They are among only 24 private or religious schools in the country to receive this honor.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Solemn Funeral Mass for Most Reverend Robert Patrick Maginnis, Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
September 16th, 2022The Solemn Funeral Mass for Most Reverend Robert Patrick Maginnis, retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia and Bishop of Siminina, will take place in the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul at 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
Nutritional Development Services teams up with Archdiocese of Philadelphia Schools and Parish Religious Education Programs For Hunger Action Month With PB&J Drive
September 15th, 2022Nutritional Development Services (NDS), an agency of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is hosting its annual Peanut Butter and Jelly (PB&J) Drive to mark Hunger Action Month.
Most Reverend Robert Patrick Maginnis, Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Dies at the Age of 88
September 15th, 2022Most Reverend Robert Patrick Maginnis, retired Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia and Titular Bishop of Siminina, died at Villa Saint Joseph in Darby, Pennsylvania, on the evening of September 14, 2022 following a lengthy illness. He was 88.