News

West Catholic HS Receives $500K Grant To Launch Academic Support Program

The school will establish the De La Salle Academic Support Program thanks to support from the Connelly Foundation.

National Centre for Padre Pio to Hold Presentation on Blessed Miriam Teresa April 10

Join the National Centre for Padre Pio in Barto on April 10 for a special presentation on Blessed Miriam Teresa, known as the “American Therese.”

Saint Peter Church, West Brandywine, to Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday April 7

The Chester County parish will celebrate the Feast of Mercy on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Reverend Joseph J. Meehan

Reverend Joseph J. Meehan, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Eugene Parish, Primos, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

President and CEO of Catholic Foundation Set to Retire

Sarah Hanley has been with the organization since its inception in 2013.

Sister Joan Bunty, OSF, dies at 88

Sister Joan Bunty, OSF, (formerly Sister Josephine Mary), 88, died in Assisi House on Sunday, March 31, 2024.

Sister Gertrude Melus, SSJ, dies at 85

Sister Gertrude Melus, SSJ (formerly Sister Stephen Catherine), age 85, died March 29, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Archbishop Pérez, Area Religious Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Montgomery County

After anti-Semitic vandalism took place over the weekend at Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El in Wynnewood, the Religious Leaders Council, which includes Archbishop Pérez, issued a letter showing respect and solidarity with members of the Jewish community.

Reverend Paul S. Quinter

Reverend Paul S. Quinter, Pastor Emeritus, Maternity B.V.M. Parish, Philadelphia, died on Friday, March 22, 2024.

Archdiocese Renews Partnership with Villanova’s Center for Church Management

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced March 25 it has renewed its partnership with Villanova University’s Center for Church Management.