Press Releases
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Katherine School, Wynnewood Campus
May 4th, 2021Saint Katherine’s is one of three Archdiocesan Schools of Special Education Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will visit Saint Katherine School (SKS) in Wynnewood (Montgomery County). He will be greeted by Ms. Lauren Bell, M.S., Principal; Sister Mary Thoma, R.S.M., Life Skills/Special Education Teacher; Ms. Blake Campbell, Multiple Disability Room Teacher; and SKS students. Dr. Danielle […]
Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Celebrates Older Americans Month
May 3rd, 2021This May, Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHCS) is celebrating older adults across the five-county Philadelphia region by participating in Older Americans Month
USCCB: Catholics Encouraged to Mark National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Mariners and People of the Sea, May 22
April 30th, 2021Bishop Brendan J. Cahill of Victoria, Texas, and episcopal promoter of Stella Maris in the United States, is encouraging dioceses to mark the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Mariners and People of the Sea on May 22.
Archdiocese Of Philadelphia’s Catholic Social Services and Deaf Apostolate Team Up With Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre For Vaccination Clinic In Delaware County
April 30th, 2021The vaccination clinic will offer 300 first doses of the Moderna vaccine and is open to Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing community members.
Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Partners With Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital To Host Free Food Distribution
April 29th, 2021This is NDS’ 11th large-scale community-wide food giveaway since October 2020.
Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Teams Up With The City Of Philadelphia And Federal Emergency Management Agency For COVID-19 Vaccination Event For The Philadelphia Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Community
April 29th, 2021Deaf Vaccination Day invites Philadelphia’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community along with their friends, family, and caregivers to sign up and get vaccinated.
*Media Advisory* Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint John’s Hospice
April 28th, 2021Saint John’s Hospice has provided care for homeless men in Philadelphia for over half a century.
Archbishop Pérez to Celebrate Annual Wedding Anniversary Mass
April 28th, 2021Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the annual Wedding Anniversary Mass on Saturday, May 1st.
USCCB: U.S. Bishop Chairmen Express Support for Commitments at Leaders Summit on Climate
April 26th, 2021President Joe Biden convened the Leaders Summit on Climate on April 22-23, which included a video message by Pope Francis.
Catholic Human Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Marks National Volunteer Week— Recognizes Volunteers With Virtual Celebration
April 23rd, 2021The individuals recognized today represent 4,090 volunteers who provided a combined total of 95,911 volunteer hours to the Catholic Church’s local works of charity in 2020.