March 7, 2022

The Cenacle At The Padre Pio Center Reaches Milestone By Serving Over 600 Families Through Its Pregnancy And Parenting Services

The Cenacle at the Padre Pio Center has reached a milestone by serving over 600 families in the community through its pregnancy and parenting services.

February 18, 2022

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Launches 47th Annual Rice Bowl in Conjunction with Catholic Relief Services

This year, Rice Bowl will officially begin on Ash Wednesday, March 2 and conclude on Holy Saturday, April 16.

February 1, 2022

Catholic Social Services Awarded $30,000 Grant From The Connelly Foundation To Benefit Martha’s Choice Marketplace

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS) has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Connelly Foundation benefiting Martha’s Choice Marketplace

January 24, 2022

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Launches 2022 Catholic Charities Appeal And Sets $12.5 Million Fundraising Goal To Benefit Those In Need

This year’s fundraising goal is $12.5 million with the theme “Giving Hope to All.”

December 14, 2021

Catholic Social Services to Host 66th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party for 300 Children and Youth

Children will enjoy a fun-filled and entertaining afternoon that showcases the magic of Christmas in a tradition tracing back to Cardinal John O’Hara in the 1950’s.

November 18, 2021

Families Served By Catholic Social Services to Receive Thanksgiving Meals Courtesy of Michael the Archangel Ministry at Philadelphia Lodge #5, Fraternal Order Of Police

For the sixth consecutive year, Philadelphia Police officers participating in the Michael the Archangel Ministry will provide Thanksgiving meals to 50 families served by Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Northeast Family Service Center (NEFSC).

November 17, 2021

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Awarded the Signum Fidei Medal by The La Salle University Alumni Association

  The award is La Salle University Alumni Association’s highest form of recognition and has been given annually since 1942. Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS) has been awarded The Signum Fidei Medal by the La Salle University Alumni Association. The award was presented on November 12, 2021 at the annual La […]

October 21, 2021

Saint John’s Hospice Marks The Successful Completion Of Its “Boot Up Philly” Initiative With Giveaway Event

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

October 19, 2021

Archbishop Pérez To Celebrate Mass For The Communities Of Don Guanella And Divine Providence

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will celebrate Mass for The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP), marking the feast of their patron saint, Saint Luigi Guanella (Don Guanella), a 19th-century Italian priest who ministered to children with physical and intellectual disabilities.

October 14, 2021

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia To Dedicate New Family Outreach Center In Philadelphia

Most Reverend John J. McIntyre, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, will bless and dedicate a new outreach ministry, The Cenacle at The Padre Pio Prayer Center, a joint initiative of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS) and the Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia. The center, located in the Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, […]