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Free Bach Cantatas Concert at Holy Martyrs Church Oct. 5

The Soloists of the Northeast Oratorio Society and the Orchestra Society of Philadelphia present their 24th program of Bach Cantatas at Holy Martyrs Church in Oreland.

Program at Pope Leo’s Alma Mater, Villanova University, Builds Bishops’ Leadership Skills

“Church Management and the Diocesan Apostolate” at the pope’s alma mater is helping bishops across North America bring business management solutions to pastoral leadership.

Friendship Celebration to Welcome Jay Wright, Host Saint’s Relic, Gather in Faith

The Oct. 8 event at St. Norbert Church in Paoli, an outreach of “Team Hope” led by local leader Ed Morris, will include speakers and prayers, and a tribute to Bernie Parent.

Ellen Mansfield Appointed First Director of Philanthropy for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia

Mansfield brings decades of fundraising experience and a lifelong commitment to service as she steps into a newly created role aimed at expanding philanthropic support for Catholic Charities’ regional outreach.

Pilgrimage of Hope for Creation Sets Walk from Villanova to St. Joe’s U on Oct. 4

EcoPhilly and two of Philadelphia’s Catholic universities invite all to a seven-mile walk for prayer and reflection on the spirituality of caring for God’s creation.

St. Katharine Drexel Senior Housing Community Begins to Rise in Northeast Philly

The latest and eighth affordable living community of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia will allow for connection between senior residents and Archbishop Ryan High School students.

Pope John Paul II High School Launches Trailblazing Business Institute

The archdiocesan high school in Royersford became the first in Pennsylvania to offer students Bloomberg educational certification along with access to state-of-the-art technology.

Holy Ghost Prep Becomes 18th Member of Philadelphia Catholic League

The all-boys Catholic high school in Bensalem, run by the Spiritan Fathers, currently competes in 12 PCL sports.

Archbishop Pérez Launches Missionary Hubs, Campaign to Welcome Catholics Back

Five missionary hubs and an extensive media campaign will showcase the Catholic Church of Philadelphia's impact and invite people back to the faith.

One Woman’s ‘Yes’ Leads to Thriving Young Adult Group in Conshohocken

A World Youth Day pilgrimage and an invitation by Archbishop Pérez led Jessica Runyen to meet the need for an active community of Catholic young adults. She started a group of five at St. Matthew Parish that now tops 100.