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Women of Mercy Hospice Grow in Faith, Show Recovery from Substance Use is Possible

The Center City Philadelphia residential community of Catholic Social Services hosts up to 31 single women particularly mothers with young children in the journey of recovery, with all the educational, social and spiritual support they need.

Sister Theresa Egan, SSJ, dies at 97

Sister Theresa Egan SSJ, (formerly S. Euphemia), age 97, died September 18, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Agency Awarded for Repurposing NE Phila. Church Building into Senior Housing

Catholic Housing and Community Services has been selected as the $10,000 second prize winner of the To the Heights Award issued by the Church Properties Initiative, a project of the University of Notre Dame's Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate.

St. John Neumann, Bryn Mawr, to Hold Annual Garage Sale Oct. 12-13

The Montgomery County Parish will hold their annual weekend-long Garage Sale from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday and 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Mass to Honor Veterans Set for Oct. 19

A Mass to honor our veterans will be held at St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 11:00 a.m.

IHM Sisters to Hold Oktoberfest and Craft Fair Oct. 5

Join the IHM Sisters for a day full of crafts, White Elephant, games, food, prizes, and more on Oct. 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Camilla Hall.

Saint Katharine of Siena Charismatic Prayer Group to Hold Mass and Healing Service Sept. 26

Come celebrate Mass on Sept. 26 with the Saint Katharine of Siena Charismatic Prayer Group and enjoy the result of God's Grace and Power of the Holy Spirit with an openness to receive what Jesus wants to put on your heart.

Blessing of the Cars Helps Drive Engagement of Montco Parishioners

“We spend half of our life in the car,” said Father James DeGrassa, the new pastor of Queen of Peace Parish in Ardsley. So he put into gear a new social and spiritual event that fosters growth and evangelization in the parish.

Catholic Athletes, Coaches Mourn Passing of Jim Murray, Longtime St. Joe’s Prep Athletic Director and Soccer Coach

"When Mr. Murray, 82, died on Sept. 4, he left behind a legacy constructed by a half-century’s worth of dedication to St. Joseph’s Prep," writes sports contributor John Knebels.

Sister Joan Mickey, SSJ, dies at 77

Sister Joan Mickey SSJ, (formerly S. Theresa Michael), age 77, died September 11, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.