February 29, 2024

Catholic Social Services’ Saint John’s Hospice Celebrates 60 Years of Serving Philadelphians Experiencing Homelessness

The celebration will culminate in a special 60th anniversary gala on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the American Swedish Historical Museum in Philadelphia.

February 28, 2024

Mrs. Suzanne O’Grady Laurito, MSS, Appointed Director of Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Mrs. O’Grady Laurito will succeed Mrs. Heather Huot, MSW, LSW, in this role following Mrs. Huot’s recent appointment as Secretary for Catholic Human Services.

January 22, 2024

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Launches 2024 Catholic Charities Appeal and Sets $10 Million Fundraising Goal to Benefit Those in Need

The Catholic Charities Appeal benefits nearly 1 million people each year through countless charitable service organizations and ministries throughout the five-county Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

January 18, 2024

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Hold News Conference Launching 2024 Catholic Charities Appeal

CCA is the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s largest annual fundraising initiative benefiting hundreds of thousands of people through countless organizations and ministries throughout the five-county Archdiocese.

January 12, 2024

Pope John Paul II High School Students to Visit Saint Edmond’s Home for Children for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

In observance of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Saint Edmond’s Home for Children will welcome students from Pope John Paul II High School (PJP II) for a day of service.

December 20, 2023

Saint John’s Hospice’s Choral Group “The Good Shepherd Singers” to Perform at Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Event in Center City

The event will commemorate the hundreds of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness who died this year.

December 18, 2023

Catholic Social Services to Host 68th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party for Nearly 500 Children and Youth

This year’s theme is “The Archbishop’s Christmas Sneaker Ball.”

December 9, 2023

The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence to Host Annual Family Christmas Celebration

The event will include caroling by the West Chester University Newman Center Choir, dancing, a seated luncheon, a distribution of gifts, and a special visit from Santa.

December 1, 2023

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez Appoints Mrs. Heather Huot, MSW, LSW as the Next Secretary for Catholic Human Services in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Mrs. Huot will succeed Mr. James Amato, MSW, who is retiring after four decades of service to those in need in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

November 14, 2023

Catholic Social Services Awarded $60,000 Grant from the Connelly Foundation to Benefit Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm

Martha’s Choice Marketplace is the largest and most visited food pantry in Montgomery County.