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Deacon John Kreczkevich dies, served for over 25 years at Saint Barnabas Parish in Philadelphia

Retired Deacon John Kreczkevich, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Parish music director takes ‘leap of faith’ with rare 99-year-old concert grand piano

The purchase of a rare piano has given a major boost to the sacred liturgy at Bryn Mawr’s St. John Neumann Parish.

Wedding Anniversary Mass set for May 6 at the Cathedral, Archbishop Pérez to Celebrate

Newlywed couples, as well as those who have been married for 5, 10, 25 or 50 years are encouraged to attend this special celebration of married life.

Mass For Those Suffering With Addictions To Be Held May 6 at Cathedral

All are invited to a Mass in support of those suffering from addiction on Saturday, May 6 at 12:05 p.m. in the Cathedral Chapel.

Office for Life and Family, Marriages of Grace to host Marriage Enrichment Day

The archdiocesan Office for Life and Family in conjunction with Marriages of Grace will hold a Marriage Enrichment Day on Saturday, April 22.

Catholic Foundation Renews Sponsorship to Live Stream Mass from Cathedral

For the second consecutive year, The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia has signed on as the official sponsor of the live streaming broadcast of the Sunday Mass celebrated at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

Saint Elizabeth Parish, Chester Springs, to host 2023 Stewardship Day of Service

Saint Elizabeth Parish in Upper Uwchlan Township is hosting a parish-wide Stewardship Day of Service on Saturday, April 22.  This year, the parish is also offering a weekday service option for parishioners to serve in the community.

National Shrine of St. Rita Takes ‘Steps’ Towards Peace During Holy Week

To mark the beginning of Holy Week, the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia hosted a three-mile walking pilgrimage April 1 to pray for an end to violence and to reflect on Christ’s call to be peacemakers.

Join the Catholic Charities Appeal for a Young Adult Day of Service in Delaware County (April 15)

The Catholic Charities Appeal along with archdiocesan Office for Ministry with Young Adults and Catholic Social Services will host a Young Adult Day of Service Saturday, April 15.

Faithful, Clutch Meredith Leads Archbishop Wood to PIAA State Crown

Archbishop Wood’s 61-54 victory over South Fayette in last week’s PIAA Class 5 girls’ basketball state championship in Hershey, PA, brought the program’s third straight and eighth overall win to the school.