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A New Resting Place for a Servant of God

On June 14, in a ceremony presided over by Archbishop Pérez, the mortal remains of Fr. Bill Atkinson were moved to a dedicated space in the parish church of St. Thomas of Villanova. 

High School Ministers, Parochial Vicar Announced in Latest Clerical Change

See the new assignments for seven priests of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.

The Ladies of Mount Carmel to Hold Annual Rummage Sale June 24-27

The Ladies of Mount Carmel will hold their annual Rummage Sale on June 24-27 in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel School gym.

Pro Life Union of Greater Philadelphia’s 4th Annual March for Life Set for June 22

The Pro Life Union of Greater Philadelphia will hold their 4th Annual March for Life on Saturday, June 22 beginning at 9:00 a.m.

New Auxiliary Bishops Receive Pastoral and Administrative Responsibilities

Archbishop Pérez shared information June 17 about Bishops Chylinski, Cooke, and Esmilla's new roles they are taking on.

Archdiocesan Class of 2024 Graduates Earn Over $532M in Scholarships

The cumulative scholarship total was announced Thursday, June 13.

St. Monica Lanes Striking Locals’ Fancy For Six Decades

The South Philly parish-based bowling facility is gaining momentum as the summer approaches.

Archbishop Pérez Announces Latest Clerical Assignments

Archbishop Nelson Pérez announces clerical assignment changes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Saint Raymond Nonnatus Foundation to Hold Retreat for Catholics Wounded by Divorce/Separation

The June 15 half-day retreat will take place at Daylesford Abbey in Paoli.

Permanent Deacon Richard G. Wirth

Deacon Richard G. (Dick) Wirth, died on Sunday, June 2, 2024. He was 89 years old.