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Archbishop Pérez Appoints 15 Deans, Announces New Deanery Structure

This year, a dedicated deanery for parishes within the Hispanic Ministry Apostolate has been established. 

Conflict Management Program Celebrates 25 Years Serving Philadelphia Youth

Staff from Catholic Social Services gathered June 26 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its youth anger management and social responsibility therapy program, A Better Way.

Catholic Social Services Joins Campaign to Promote Services, Works of Mercy

The national awareness campaign highlights the life-giving services Catholic Charities agencies provide in their local communities.

Bishop Shanahan HS Unveils Mental Health Awareness Bench

The bench was installed on the Chester County campus through the generosity of Saint John Vianney Center’s Suicide Prevention and Awareness Collaboration.

Bishop Shanahan HS Welcomes New President

Teresa Dellicompagni has been named as the next president of the Chester County high school by Archbishop Pérez.

Cathedral Basilica’s Annual Keys and Sword Event Set for June 28

The Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul will host its annual Keys and Sword event June 28 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Logan Philadelphia Hotel.

LaSalle Baseball Wins PCL Championship; Loses in State Final

Celebrating the Catholic League championship on May 25, LaSalle came up just short in the state championship on June 13.

Summer Novena Set to Honor Blessed Mother at Bucks County Parish

The nine-day event will honor Our Lady of Mount Carmel with devotion and prayer.

A New Resting Place for a Servant of God

On June 14, in a ceremony presided over by Archbishop Pérez, the mortal remains of Fr. Bill Atkinson were moved to a dedicated space in the parish church of St. Thomas of Villanova. 

High School Ministers, Parochial Vicar Announced in Latest Clerical Change

See the new assignments for seven priests of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.