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Conwell-Egan Fall Holiday Craft Show Returns Nov. 2

Conwell-Egan Catholic High School will host its Fall Holiday Craft Show Nov. 2 with vendors, raffles, and free Santa photos.

New Clergy Appointments Announced by Archbishop Pérez

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez announces clergy assignments effective this October, with incoming parochial vicars set to serve parishes in Philadelphia, Ardsley, and West Chester.

Sister Marcia Anne Gehman, SSJ, dies at 84

Sister Marcia Anne Gehman SSJ, age 84, (formerly S. Marian William,) died on October 21, 2025, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Immaculata University Presents “Curtains!” Nov. 14-16

Immaculata University’s Cue & Curtain Theatre will bring laughter and chaos to the stage with its fall comedy, Curtains!, Nov. 13–15.

Pa.’s First Junior Catholic Daughters Court Comes to Phila. Catholic School

Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic School in Northeast Philadelphia is the first in the city or state to welcome the group that promotes faith and service among girls.

Our Lady of Confidence Retreat Reaches 60 Years of Love for Adults with Disabilities

Malvern Retreat House hosted the annual encounter of God’s presence in the lives of adults with special needs, thanks to the efforts of volunteers who make it possible every year.

Cardinal’s Words, Interfaith Friendship Mark 60 Years of Nostra Aetate

Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, and other Christian leaders shared their insights and hopes amidst challenges in a conference Oct. 22 on the anniversary of Vatican II’s groundbreaking document.

Last-Second Field Goal Propels Archbishop Ryan to 3-0 PCL Title Win

Prayer helped overcome nerves for Thanas Strati, who never attempted a field goal this year before he banged home a 34-yarder to help the Raiders prevail over Lansdale Catholic.

White Coat Mass Celebrates Catholic Doctors in Philadelphia

Members of the Catholic Medical Association prayed together and found mutual support and fellowship Oct. 19 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.

Faith-Filled Empathy, Energy Fuels Conwell-Egan’s Award-Winning Foreign Language Teacher

For Conwell-Egan High School’s Diane Schuler, the key to education is helping students in her Spanish class feel seen and inspired to learn.