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Faith and Friendship Blossom Between Top Two Students at “Religion Bee”
Friendship is what two 8th grade students from Delaware County found at a faith-based competition sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education.
West Catholic HS Receives $500K Grant To Launch Academic Support Program
The school will establish the De La Salle Academic Support Program thanks to support from the Connelly Foundation.
President and CEO of Catholic Foundation Set to Retire
Sarah Hanley has been with the organization since its inception in 2013.
Archbishop Pérez, Area Religious Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Montgomery County
After anti-Semitic vandalism took place over the weekend at Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El in Wynnewood, the Religious Leaders Council, which includes Archbishop Pérez, issued a letter showing respect and solidarity with members of the Jewish community.
Archdiocese Renews Partnership with Villanova’s Center for Church Management
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced March 25 it has renewed its partnership with Villanova University’s Center for Church Management.
Archbishop Asks for Special Intention for Peace in the World on Good Friday
The special intention has been provided to parishes throughout the Archdiocese.
Clerical Changes Announced by Archbishop Pérez
Archbishop Nelson Pérez announces clerical assignment changes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Holy Week Liturgies at the Cathedral Basilica
Archbishop Pérez will lead all the liturgies of the week including the sacred triduum from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday.
Catholic Foundation Renews Sponsorship for Third Year to Live Stream Mass from Cathedral
The 11:00 a.m. Sunday Mass is streamed live each week to Archbishop Pérez’s Facebook page and the Archdiocesan Vimeo Channel .
Gianna Center of Philadelphia Celebrates FertilityCare Week, March 17-23
The center is named after Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, a patron saint of fertility, pregnancy, and childbirth.