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New Office to Unify Catholic Church of Philadelphia’s Advancement Efforts with ‘One Heart and One Mind’
The new Office of Stewardship and Development will strengthen and unify advancement across the Catholic Church of Philadelphia by fostering a renewed culture of stewardship through technology, collaboration, and a best-in-class experience for benefactors and beneficiaries alike.
White Coat Mass Celebrates Catholic Doctors in Philadelphia
Members of the Catholic Medical Association prayed together and found mutual support and fellowship Oct. 19 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.
Faith-Filled Empathy, Energy Fuels Conwell-Egan’s Award-Winning Foreign Language Teacher
For Conwell-Egan High School’s Diane Schuler, the key to education is helping students in her Spanish class feel seen and inspired to learn.
St. Margaret Parish Celebrates 125 Years as the ‘Heart of Narberth’
Founded during an era of strong anti-Catholic sentiment, parishioners met suspicion and fear with loving good works and innovative education that modeled the national “Narberth Movement.”
Hope, Healing Come With Ministry to Bury Babies After Miscarriage
The Angel Ministry of St. Francis de Sales Parish in Lenni, Delaware County, works with hospitals to inter babies’ remains in a prayerful and dignified way.
Black Catholics Gather Online to Pray Rosary in October
Devotion to Mary has always been a part of the Black Catholic experience, according to Stacy Williams, director of the archdiocesan Office for Black Catholics.
With Trust That ‘God’s Got Us,’ Jay Wright Opens Up on Faith at Paoli Event
The Villanova coaching legend revealed God’s hand in his life and on his championship teams with an inspiring talk to 700 people at St. Norbert Parish.
Johnny’s Run for Life Honors Late Cardinal O’Hara Grad’s Pro-Life Mission
Johnny Williamson was killed in a car crash, but his legacy has given thousands of children a chance to live, thanks to an annual 5K fundraiser.
Catholic College Students, Leaders Share Their Faith Journey at Secular Schools
Students from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University reveal the challenges, peace, and joys they find when making faith their top priority.
African Family Heritage Mass Honors Unity From Faith’s Diversity
Archbishop Nelson Pérez celebrated the Mass Oct. 12 and offered words of honor and encouragement for those living their Catholic faith through their shared cultures.