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Meatballs Keep Funds Rolling Into Thriving Catholic School
Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial School relies on the joy of making 5,000 meatballs for its annual Italian Festival in support of Catholic education in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood.
St. John the Evangelist, Center City, to Present Via Crucis on Good Friday
The Philadelphia Parish will hold its annual Via Crucis (The Way of the Cross) on Good Friday, April 13 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Archdiocesan Catholic Charities Appeal Becomes Sponsor of Live Streamed Sunday Mass at Cathedral
The partnership, a collaboration between the Catholic Charities Appeal of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and the archdiocese itself, marks a meaningful step toward "improving the spiritual lives" of those unable to attend Mass due to health or caregiving responsibilities.
Candlemaker, Artist Create Unique Paschal Candle to Illuminate St. Gabriel Church
Members of the parish in the Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia join forces each year to create and decorate the church’s candle that symbolizes Christ our Light, triumphant over darkness.
Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education Launches Leadership Program to Develop Future Catholic School Leaders
The Office of Catholic Education has launched the Rising Stars Leadership Academy to prepare the next generation of Catholic school leaders through mentorship and professional development.
Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education Celebrates Over 2,200 Scholar-Athletes for Academic Excellence
The Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education proudly celebrates 2,236 high school student-athletes who achieved academic excellence while competing in 2024-2025 fall and winter sports.
After Ending PCL Season in Middle, Two Teams Emerge on Top of PIAA
The boys’ basketball teams of Neumann-Goretti and West Catholic, both finishing 7-6 in the Philadelphia Catholic League, each captured the state championship in their classes.
Musical Mia: Glorifying God Through Song
Mia Rodriguez doesn’t let Down syndrome limit her aspirations. With her love for singing, the Archbishop Carroll High School freshman proves that “everyone has a voice, and everyone is special in their own way.”
Veggie Garden Workshop May 10 at Martha’s Community Farm
Join Martha's Community Farm for a hands-on workshop and learn how to create your own vegetable garden using containers. Perfect for balconies or patios, this event takes place on May 10 from 2 to 3 p.m. in Audubon, Montgomery County.
Holy Week Services at the Cathedral Basilica
From solemn processions to joyful celebrations, the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul welcomes all for the holiest week of the Christian calendar.