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On 14 college campuses, young adults are heard via synod
The synodal process of listening to the Holy Spirit and to one another is drawing hundreds of students and faculty to share their experiences of the church at local Catholic campuses and Newman centers.
Partnership of CSS, Delco parish welcomes Afghan refugees
Archdiocesan Catholic Social Services and St. John Chrysostom Parish in Wallingford are offering practical support for traumatized new arrivals from war-torn Afghanistan.
Refugee resettlement, parish collections set to help Ukrainians
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its second month, the Philadelphia Archdiocese is looking to aid those fleeing and those struggling to survive within the war-torn nation. Learn how you can help.
Catholic foundation helps fund ministries near and far
The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia has been building a community of donors in the Philadelphia Archdiocese, benefitting parishes like St. Patrick in Norristown and aiding the church in Ukraine.
Foster care program seeks parents ready for ‘genuine love’
Catholic Social Services is looking for caring people who "want to save a life" by opening their hearts and homes to kids in need.
Archbishops lead Catholics in consecrating humanity to Mary
The prayers for peace especially in Ukraine and Russia were called for by Pope Francis worldwide March 25, and Archbishop Nelson Perez and Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak led the solemn consecration followed by Mass in the cathedral.
Man Up Philly brings Catholic men out for day-long meet up
Immaculata University hosted the 14th annual men's spirituality conference March 19 as Catholic men gathered to share their faith and strengthen one another.
Join in moment of prayer for humanity March 25
CatholicPhilly.com and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia offer ways to participate in the worldwide consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, especially Ukraine and Russia, this Friday. Watch the livestreamed Mass at noon from the Cathedral.
Two clergy assignments announced
Archbishop Nelson Perez announced changes of assignment for the pastor and permanent deacon at St. Titus Parish, East Norriton.
‘Teach about Jesus’: Catholic school students take part in synod sessions
At St. Agnes School in West Chester, kids are sharing their thoughts on the Catholic Church, and the insights reveal a hunger for Mass, Scripture and a deeper relationship with Christ.