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Sister Catherine Julia Reinhart, SSJ, dies at 87
Sister Catherine Julia Reinhart SSJ, (formerly Sister Marie Raymond) age 87, died on March 11, 2025, at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
Sister Mary Catherine Walton, SSJ, dies at 87
Sister Mary Catherine Walton SSJ, (formerly S. Rita Bernard), age 87, died on March 10, 2025, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Archbishop Pérez to Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Mass
The theme for the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Philadelphia is “Saint Patrick, Bless Those Dedicated to Serving Others.”
7th Graders Invited to Tour Archdiocesan High Schools March 20
The event gives seventh graders throughout Philadelphia’s five-county area the opportunity to spend a day touring one of the Catholic high schools.
Survey Invites Parishioners to Assess Parish Life This Lent
By asking Catholics to evaluate their faith journey and engagement with their parish, the Disciple Maker Index will help parishes refine their pastoral plans. In 2022 more than 30,000 local Catholics responded to the survey.
Little Flower Alumnae Help Students Blossom via Academic Enrichment Program
The Northeast Philadelphia Catholic high school’s Klarich Center features programs such as fashion design and vertical farming to help Little Flower students work hard on projects that challenge their creativity and achieve excellence.
St. Andrew’s, Newtown, Captures CYO Girls Basketball State Title
St. Andrew Parish, Newtown, girls varsity CYO basketball team captured the state championship March 9 in Pittsburgh.
Roman Catholic Mock Trial Team Wins City Championship, Heads to States
Roman Catholic High School’s mock trial team captured the city championship with a win over Central High School Sunday, March 9.
St. Rita Shrine Day of Service Set for March 21
Groups from throughout the country are invited to take up a service project to promote the virtues that defined so much of Saint Rita’s life.
Relics of Christ’s Passion Coming to Doylestown Parish March 16
“Call from the Crucified Heart: A Program with the Relics of the Passion” will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Doylestown, featuring nine relics of Christ’s Passion including the Relic of the True Cross along with meditation, Eucharistic Adoration, prayer, music, and veneration.