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The Need to Feed Thousands Fuels Martha’s Choice Culture of Innovation, Compassion

The Norristown food pantry has adjusted with technology, but needs more resources to meet growing food insecurity.

46 Students Graduate from Casa Del Carmen Pre-K Program

Casa del Carmen Preschool Academy marked the end of the 2022-2023 school year by honoring 46 preschool graduates and their families June 23 with a special graduation celebration.

‘It is Staggering’: Philly Catholic Human Services Reaches Nearly 7.6 Million Touchpoints of Service in One Year

The Archdiocese's works of mercy have reached awe-striking levels through staff and volunteers' incredible nimbleness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Catholic Social Services Earns ‘Service Provider of the Year’ Award for 11th Consecutive Year

This annual award is presented to the provider agency that has served the most pregnant women in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Archbishop Blesses and Dedicates St. Joseph Place, Collingdale

The opening of the newly renovated building which once housed Saint Joseph Parish School is the sixth such facility opened by Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

‘Love is an Action Verb’: Catholic Social Services, Real Alternatives Make Significant Impact in the Lives of New and Expecting Moms

Catholic Social Services has been providing support services to pregnant and parenting women with funding from Real Alternatives, a non-profit organization that has administered the Pregnancy and Parenting Support Services for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for some 27 years.

At work in our community, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God

In her latest column, Sarah Hanley writes, "As we honor our mothers and mother figures this month, I reflect on Mary, the Mother of God, and the paragon she is for all of us. The Blessed Mother is a true model of hope, charity, and selfless love."

Volunteers are the ‘hands and feet of Christ’ in the archdiocese

Each day in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, men, women, and children give of their time and talents to bolster the Church’s works of charity and mercy.

Riley Family Foundation Creates Legacy of Support for Catholic Social Services

Starting in 2020, the Riley Family Foundation forged a partnership with CSS to provide financial resources to help fund the charitable works of CSS in the Philadelphia area.

Alumni reminisce on time at St. Joe’s, Collingdale, ahead of senior housing debut

Local residents recently had the opportunity for a sneak peek before the big opening.