Photo features
Catholic School Leaders Gather for Latino Engagement Institute Presentation
Administrators from the Office of Catholic Education, along with principals, faculty, and staff from parish and regional elementary schools across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, convened earlier this week for a local presentation led by the University of Notre Dame’s ACE Latino Engagement Institute (LEI). See photos here.
Photos: 12th Annual Seminary Golf Classic Dinner and Auction
Some 200 supporters of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary gathered on Sept. 29 at Philadelphia Country Club for the 12th Annual Seminary Golf Classic dinner and auction. See our photo gallery.
Catholic Finance Leaders Gather in Philadelphia for National Conference
Hosted in Philadelphia this year, the Annual Diocesan Fiscal Management Conference drew Catholic finance leaders from across the United States Sept. 28 – Oct. 1 for professional development, collaboration, and spiritual reflection.
Profile
Ellen Mansfield Appointed First Director of Philanthropy for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
Mansfield brings decades of fundraising experience and a lifelong commitment to service as she steps into a newly created role aimed at expanding philanthropic support for Catholic Charities’ regional outreach.
Sports
Holy Ghost Prep Becomes 18th Member of Philadelphia Catholic League
The all-boys Catholic high school in Bensalem, run by the Spiritan Fathers, currently competes in 12 PCL sports.
Calendar of Events
Villanova’s CLEAR Project to Host Free Family Concert Celebrating Creation
The Children, Liturgy, Ecology, and Renewal (CLEAR) project at Villanova University gathers scholars, musicians and church leaders to spark needed work on children, worship and ecology.
Free Bach Cantatas Concert at Holy Martyrs Church Oct. 5
The Soloists of the Northeast Oratorio Society and the Orchestra Society of Philadelphia present their 24th program of Bach Cantatas at Holy Martyrs Church in Oreland.
Vatican News
Migrants, Refugees are Often Models of Hope and Faith, Pope Says
Migrants and refugees often are "privileged witnesses of hope through their resilience and trust in God," Pope Leo XIV said.
World Must Come Together to Fight Climate Change, Pope Leo Says
People of faith cannot love God while despising his creatures, and people cannot call themselves Christians without caring for everything fragile and wounded, including the earth, Pope Leo XIV told climate activists and political and religious leaders.
Hispanic Catholics
El Rosario: La Voz de Dios Oct. 5, 2025
Este mes de octubre, la Iglesia nos invita a redescubrir la fuerza del Santo Rosario.
Vida y Legado de San Francisco de Asís: La Voz de Dios Sept. 28, 2025
Esta semana en La Voz de Dios en las Voces de Nuestros Pueblos, acompaña a Marianela Núñez para descubrir la vida y el legado de San Francisco de Asís.
