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Dad’s wedding song sets marriage theology to music
William Guy drew on faith, three decades of married life and a homily at St. William Parish in Philadelphia to write a hymn for his daughter's special day.
Archbishop announces clergy assignment changes
Archbishop Nelson Perez announced clerical appointments for 55 priests in the parishes, schools and institutions of the archdiocese, plus appointments of regional deans.
West Catholic students pray, learn about Ukraine with archbishop
During a May 19 visit, Archbishop Borys Gudziak, head of Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S., shared his insights on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the need for both everyday action and an eternal perspective.
San Francisco prelate bars Pelosi from Communion
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone declared May 20 that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is not "to be admitted" to Communion unless she publicly repudiates "support for abortion."
Delco standouts at Penn Relays reflect on races like no other
The Cardinal O'Hara boys and Bonner-Prendergast girls racing in the 4x400 events spoke about the teamwork and special atmosphere of the venerable Philadelphia relay carnival.
Catholic New York newspaper to fold this year
The Archdiocese of New York's paper will publish its final issue Nov. 17, with a new digital outlet to unveil in late 2022 or early 2023. All 13 employees will be let go.
Jim Gardner to speak at St. Charles Seminary
The longtime Action News anchor and Philadelphia broadcasting icon will join a town hall discussion and receive the 2022 Cardinal John Foley Award May 26.
Chamber music concert comes to cathedral May 21
The Pyxis Piano Trio performs works by Beethoven and Brahms Saturday, May 21 at 7 p.m. in the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.
University of Notre Dame Chorale performs May 20
The official concert choir of the University of Notre Dame visits St. Margaret Church, Narberth for a free concert Friday evening at 7 p.m.
United choirs find hope against racism in song
More than 100 Catholics in five diverse choirs sang at a concert for racial healing last weekend at the cathedral, confronting the sin of racism with healing.