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Matchups set for 2023 PCL girls’ basketball semifinals

Archbishop Wood will face Cardinal O'Hara at 6:00 p.m. followed by Lansdale Catholic versus Archbishop Carroll at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at St. Joseph’s University.

Semifinal pairings set for 2023 PCL boys’ basketball championship at the Palestra

See the semifinal pairings for boys' basketball Wednesday, Feb. 22 at the Palestra.

Bonner-Prendie girls’ bowling wins first PCL championship since 2020

The Feb. 18 win secured Bonner-Prendie's first PCL title since 2020 following their semifinal win over two-time defending champion Conwell-Egan.

PCL Roundup: Conwell-Egan wrestling wins consecutive title; boys’ basketball quarterfinals tip off tonight

See a roundup of Philadelphia Catholic League sports including boys’ and girls’ basketball, wrestling, and indoor track and field.

Watch Video | Speaking of Hope with Archbishop Pérez: Catholic Relief Services

In his latest video, Archbishop Pérez talks about his appointment as Chair of Catholic Relief Services Board, why CRS' Rice Bowl initiative is successful each year, and ways we can make our Lenten journey's more fruitful.

Culture Project: A Q&A with Nicky Orozco, assistant team leader

Catholic Philly recently connected with Nicky Orozco, a Culture Project assistant team leader and first year missionary from New Hampshire to learn more about the initiative and how she became attracted to its mission. 

Lenten retreat: “Break Every Chain: A Road to Racial Healing”

The retreat is sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Black Catholics and the Sisters of the Redeemer.

Saint Augustine Parish, Old City, to host virtual Lenten series

Faithful throughout the Archdiocese are invited to participate in the series that will be held via Zoom 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday during Lent.

Sister Edna Naomi Maier, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, dies at 85

Sister Edna Naomi Maier, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, entered eternal life on Jan. 25, 2023 at Notre Dame Long Term Care in Worcester, MA at the age of 85. Sister Edna was born in Philadelphia in March 1937.

Theology on Tap: The Importance of Catholic Fiction

The young adults of Saints Simon and Jude Parish in West Chester will host Theology on Tap-Fairytales and Faith: The Importance of Catholic Fiction presented by Deacon Anthony J. Albanese on Thursday, Feb. 16.