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Survey Asks Phila. Parishioners’ Views on Preaching
The Catholic Preaching Institute is rolling out a survey noting the experience of local Catholics’ listening to homilies, in an effort to improve homiletics.
Local Father-Son Duo Feed the Hungry, Serving Thousands of Meals in Archdiocese
In 2023, over 7,000 meals were prepared for those in need.
Star Harbor Senior Center to Celebrate Black History Month in Dramatic Style
Choir and dance performances will complement the written action.
St. Paul, South Philly, To Host Fr. Bill Atkinson Healing Mass
The Feb. 25 celebration will honor the first paraplegic priest’s saintly example.
NDS Launches Lenten Food Drive — Here’s How You Can Help
Nutritional Development Services is hosting its annual “One-Can Meal” food drive to help fulfill the Lenten season’s call to prayer, almsgiving, and fasting.
Archdiocese Launches 49th Annual CRS Rice Bowl
Rice Bowl is the nationwide Lenten program providing people of all ages with a way to put their faith into action through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Ash Wednesday Mass to Livestream from Cathedral
Watch the Ash Wednesday Mass live on Feb. 14, at 12:05 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
Ash Wednesday: Christians to Mark Start of Lent in Philadelphia
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, marks the beginning of Lent for Christians throughout the world, and today Archbishop Pérez will be the main celebrant and homilist at the 12:05 p.m. Mass at the Cathedral Basilica.
The MIX Monthly Mass Set For Third Gathering This Sunday
South Philly’s St. Paul Parish will be fostering faith for young adults.
Archdiocesan Schools in City to Utilize Flexible Instruction Day Feb. 13
Archdiocesan high schools and elementary school buildings in Philadelphia will be closed Feb. 13 due to projected inclement weather in the region. Suburban Catholic schools normally follow the decision of their public district.