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Papal Foundation Adds Two Veteran Executives to Development Team
Patrick Dolan and Cesar Salas Named Vice Presidents of Steward Development and Planned Giving.
A Teenage Catholic Convert, He Now Leads Work for Life, Family for Archdiocese
Daniel Drain, the new director of the archdiocesan Office for Life and Family, promotes the Catholic vision of the family, helping “regular people attain holiness through regular living as husband and wife, and also healing through brokenness.”
Peak Encounter Retreat Helps Young Adults to ‘Expect the Unexpected’
Hosted by Malvern Retreat House and led by Heather Makowicz, founder of Peak Encounter Ministries, the Aug. 15 event discussed encountering God in unexpected places.
Moms, Kids Get Much-Needed Items, and Fun, at ‘Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower’
Expectant mothers and parents with young children were treated to a special morning thanks to the second annual event hosted by Catholic Social Services and the Pro-Life Union.
Join Daylesford Abbey on Sept. 28 for a Creek Clean Up and Day of Service
The Sept. 28 day of service will include cleaning up sections of the Crum Creek Watershed that run through the Abbey’s grounds.
Daylesford Abbey to Hold Christ-Centered Relaxation Retreat Sept. 21
The retreat will offer an expert lecture on navigating stress plus interactive practices to help you experience calm through the presence of our Lord.
American Catholic Historical Society to Hold Lecture on Sanctuary Cities and Catholic Involvement Sept. 15
The discussion will focus on the book “The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia” authored by Dr. Domenic Vitiello.
IHM Center for Innovation and Creativity Unveiled at Bishop Shanahan HS
The new space at the Chester County school will provide students with courses in engineering, immersion technology, robotics, and STEM-related areas of study.
Sister Doretta Egan, OSF, dies at 97
Sister Doretta Egan, OSF, 97, died in Assisi House on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 77 years.
Archbishop Announces Latest Clerical Appointments
See the new appointments for two deacons and three priests of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.