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62 Catholic Grade Schools Honored for Excellence

Around six dozen Catholic elementary schools in the five-county region have been recognized for attaining high marks in their mission.

Tiffany Glass That Inspired At-Risk Philadelphia Youth in St. Gabriel’s Hall Finds New Home

Some 14 windows have now been moved to the Archdiocesan archival center.

Julia Rocchi to Helm Workshop on Contemplative Collection of Prayers and Essays

The award-winning writer will head to South Philly to examine faith’s breadth.

Cardinals’ Forum Discusses Synod on Synodality

Panelists at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary brought perspectives Aug. 29 that mirrored tensions and hopes for a renewed missionary spirit in the church that the synod process has revealed.

Philly Area Catholic High School Teachers Approve a New Contract

The 500 members of the Association of Catholic Teachers approved a three-year contract Thursday afternoon.

EWTN Documentary Spotlights Phila. Based Papal Foundation

The documentary will air again on EWTN Thursday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m.

Seminarians Return to St. Charles Borromeo Marking the Start of the 2023-2024 Year of Formation

As a new academic year begins, seminarians of St. Charles Borromeo returned to campus this week marking the last year of formation at the Overbrook campus.

#iGiveCatholic Returns to the Archdiocese for 2023

#iGiveCatholic, which is nationally recognized as the official Catholic Giving Day, is celebrated annually on #GivingTuesday.

Catholic Musicians Shine on the MagniFest Stage for Festival’s Third Year

Around 150 people gathered in Chester County Saturday, Aug. 19 for an afternoon and evening filled with heart-felt music and praise.

Lansdale Catholic HS Names James Meredith as New Principal

The appointment becomes effective Monday, Aug. 28.