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Catholic Housing and Community Services Receives To The Heights Award from the Church Properties Initiative, a Project of the University of Notre Dame’s Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate, for the Development of Saint Katharine Drexel Place
The To the Heights Award recognizes individuals, groups, or institutions that demonstrate exceptional creativity, vision, and resourcefulness in repurposing Catholic church properties to serve the common good.
Catholic Social Services to Celebrate National Recovery Month with Fifth Annual Mercy Hospice Recovery Walk
The initiative supports those currently in recovery and prayerfully remembers loved ones who lost their lives as a result of addiction.
Saint John’s Hospice Hosts Fundraiser for “Boot Up Philly” Giveaway Event
This year’s fundraising goal is $175,000.
Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Host “Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower”
At the 2023 iteration of this event, CSS and the Pro-Life Union distributed over 1,700 baby items to nearly 500 new and expecting mothers who attended the community event.
Most Reverend John J. McIntyre Presides At Blessing and Dedication of Mary’s House, a New Community Home for Young Adults with Disabilities
Mary’s House will provide care to four young adult women with disabilities who formerly resided at Saint Edmond’s Home for Children.
Most Reverend John J. McIntyre to Bless and Dedicate Saint Edmond’s Home for Children’s Mary’s House, Its Second Community Home for Young Adults with Disabilities
Purchased by the Women’s Auxiliary for Saint Edmond’s Home for Children, Mary’s House will provide care to four young adult women with disabilities who formerly resided at Saint Edmond’s.
Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Hosts Diaper and Baby Care Item Drive for “Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower”
In 2023, CSS and the Pro-Life Union distributed over 1,700 baby items to nearly 500 new and expecting mothers who attended this community event.
Most Reverend John J. McIntyre Presides at Blessing of Youth Skills Building Program, a New Ministry for Philadelphia Youth
Today at a special ceremony, Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia blessed the Youth Skills Building Program, a new after-school ministry in South Philadelphia.
Most Reverend John J. McIntyre to Bless Catholic Social Services’ Youth Skills Building Program and Building
The newly launched trade education program aims to reduce risk factors for Philadelphia youth.
Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm to Host Pollinator Party in Celebration of Pollinator Week
Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm will partner with the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove to host a multi-site celebration for Pollinator Week.