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The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul to Hold Blessing of Animals on Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
The event will take place on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, Wednesday October 4, at 7:00 PM outside in front of the Cathedral Chapel.
Archbishop Announces Latest Clerical Changes
Archbishop Nelson Pérez announces clerical assignment changes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
9th Annual AbbeyFest Returns to Daylesford Abbey in Paoli
This festival of faith and family includes speakers, hit musical artists, religious vendors, food, games, confession, Mass, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, and Benediction.
Retired Permanent Deacon Frederick C. Druding
Retired Deacon Frederick C. Druding passed away on September 1, 2023, at the age of 82.
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.
Sister Donna Jo Loeper, SSJ, dies at 70
Sister Donna Jo Loeper SSJ, age 70, died August 18, 2023.
Sister Frances Ann Hall, SSJ, dies at 79
Sister Frances Ann Hall SSJ, formerly Sister Francis Michael, age 79, died August 19, 2023, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Permanent Deacon Information Session Set for Sept. 21
Catholic men, and their wives if married, with a deep spiritual life who are between the ages of 29 and 55 are invited to join an in-person panel of clergy for a Permanent Diaconate Information Night Sept. 21
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.