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Sister Rose Marie Kean, SSJ, dies at 86

Sister Rose Marie Kean SSJ (formerly S. Eileen Immaculate), age 86, died April 14, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Phillie Phanatic Visits Students at Mother of Providence Regional School

The Phanatic visited Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School in Wallingford to celebrate their participation in the Phillies' Phanatic about Reading program.

Delco Young Disciples Keep Flame of Faith Alive in Teens

A new ministry in Delaware County is helping young adults grow in their faith, while keeping them connected with the Church, as they mature into adulthood. 

La Salle University Choir to Perform Spring Concert at Basilica Shrine April 20

Faithful from around the five-county archdiocese are invited to join the La Salle University Choir for a special Spring Concert on Saturday, April 20, at 2:00 p.m. at the Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal.

Delco Young Disciples to Hold ‘Sunday Dinner with Jesus’ April 21

Teens are invited to join the Delco Young Disciples for their Sunday Dinners with Jesus beginning on April 21 at 5:30 p.m. in McGettigan Hall of Saint Andrew the Apostle in Drexel Hill.

Saint Katherine of Siena Parish in Philadelphia to Hold ‘Night for Life’ Fundraiser April 19

Join Saint Katherine of Siena for a night of music, trivia, and fun at their ‘Night for Life’ Fundraiser on April 19 at 7:30 p.m. in McBride Hall.

Sister Kathleen McMenamin, SSJ, dies at 80

Sister Kathleen McMenamin SSJ (formerly Sister Kathleen Joseph), age 80, died April 13, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

American Catholic Historical Society to Hold Lecture on “Great American Prophets,” Book By Dr. Daniel Cosacchi

Join the American Catholic Historical Society on Tuesday, April 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Society House for a lecture about the book “Great American Prophets” written by Dr. Daniel Cosacchi.

Local Religious Leaders Issue Statement Following Shooting at Eid Al-Fitr Celebration in West Philly

Following a shooting at an Eid Al-Fitr Celebration in West Philly on April 10, the Religious Leaders Council, which includes Archbishop Pérez, issued a statement calling for peace and understanding.

Sister Doris Johnson, OSF, dies at 84

Sister Doris Johnson, OSF, (formerly Sister Joseph Marian), 84, died in Assisi House on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.