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Be the Face of Faith in New Ads for Church of Philadelphia

An advertising campaign for the Archdiocese is coming this fall, and you’re invited to show your joyful faith by appearing as an extra in ads to be filmed at parish locations this week.

Sister M. Kathleen Dunn, IHM, dies at 87

Sister M. Kathleen Dunn died in Camilla Hall on July 25, 2025. Sister was in the 69th year of her religious life.

Catholic Teachers Power Up Their Tech Skills for the New School Year

With tools, inspiration, and community, the Summer Tech Academy helped some 180 archdiocesan educators get ready for a new year of tech-driven teaching.

At-Risk Teens Build Road to Future Success Via Trades, Thanks to Church Program

In its second year, the Youth Skills Building Program of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia is helping dozens of teenagers learn construction and other trades while growing as leaders.

Delco Parishes Spark Fresh Giving with ‘Dollar a Day’ in This Year’s CRS Rice Bowl Campaign

Faithful of the Church of Philadelphia have given close to $15 million to help Catholic Relief Services feed the world’s hungry in the past half-century. Two local parishes have begun a successful innovation for the collection during Lent.

St. Charles Seminary Opens Enrollment for Graduate Theology Program

The School of Theological Studies invites prospective students to apply for its Master of Arts in Theology, featuring evening and summer courses covering core Catholic theology subjects.

Brad Wanamaker Named Head Coach of Roman Catholic Basketball

Former NBA guard returns to alma mater to lead storied Cahillites program.

Sister Roseanne Marie Stecklair, IHM, dies at 100

Sister Roseanne Marie Stecklair (Dorothy) died in Camilla Hall on July 7, 2025, in her hundredth year of life.

Sister Mary McKinley, IHM, dies at 96

Sister Mary McKinley died in Camilla Hall on July 6, 2025, just shy of her 97th birthday.

Sister Mary Lisa Weisglass, IHM, dies at 60

Sister Mary Lisa Weisglass died in Camilla Hall on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Camilla Hall. Sister Lisa was in the 37th year of her religious life.