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Saint Peter Church, West Brandywine, to Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday April 7

The Chester County parish will celebrate the Feast of Mercy on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Reverend Joseph J. Meehan

Reverend Joseph J. Meehan, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Eugene Parish, Primos, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

President and CEO of Catholic Foundation Set to Retire

Sarah Hanley has been with the organization since its inception in 2013.

Sister Joan Bunty, OSF, dies at 88

Sister Joan Bunty, OSF, (formerly Sister Josephine Mary), 88, died in Assisi House on Sunday, March 31, 2024.

Sister Gertrude Melus, SSJ, dies at 85

Sister Gertrude Melus, SSJ (formerly Sister Stephen Catherine), age 85, died March 29, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Archbishop Pérez, Area Religious Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Montgomery County

After anti-Semitic vandalism took place over the weekend at Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El in Wynnewood, the Religious Leaders Council, which includes Archbishop Pérez, issued a letter showing respect and solidarity with members of the Jewish community.

Reverend Paul S. Quinter

Reverend Paul S. Quinter, Pastor Emeritus, Maternity B.V.M. Parish, Philadelphia, died on Friday, March 22, 2024.

Archdiocese Renews Partnership with Villanova’s Center for Church Management

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced March 25 it has renewed its partnership with Villanova University’s Center for Church Management.

Archbishop Asks for Special Intention for Peace in the World on Good Friday

The special intention has been provided to parishes throughout the Archdiocese.

Local Students Attend Screenings of Cabrini Movie

Over 16,000 students from throughout the five-county region attended screenings of the movie Cabrini.