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Pair of AOP Grads Selected in the 2023 NBA Draft
Two AOP grads were among the 58 players selected in the 2023 NBA Draft June 22 at the Barclays Center.
Archdiocesan Class of 2023 Earns Over $528M in Scholarships to Colleges, Universities
The cumulative scholarship total was unveiled June 22 on the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Schools social media platforms.
Catholic News Archive Adds 14 More Years of the Catholic Standard & Times to its Digital Collection
Fourteen more years of the Catholic Standard & Times, spanning from 1916 to 1930, have just been added to the Catholic News Archives,
“I Wouldn’t Give This Sport Up for the World”: Archbishop Ryan Softball Alum to Bring Passion, Focus to College Career
The Archbishop Ryan graduate just completed her scholastic softball career with a resume that boasts consecutive first-team All-Catholic selections, a Philadelphia Catholic League championship, and a PCL title loss.
Watch Video | Archbishop Pérez: End of School Year Message
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez offers a special message marking the end of the 2022-2023 academic school year.
Town Hall Set to Cover the Mortal Sin of Racism
A town hall meeting on the mortal sin of racism and its effect on society, sponsored by the Archbishop’s Commission on Racial Healing and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia, will take place June 24 at the Mount St. Joseph Convent Auditorium in Philadelphia.
Adore Jesus’ Real Presence in the Eucharist, Pope Tells U.S. Catholics
Catholics need to recover a sense of awe and adoration before the Eucharist, knowing that it is "the real and loving presence of the Lord," Pope Francis told members of the committees organizing the National Eucharistic Revival and the National Eucharistic Congress in the United States.
Catholic Social Services Earns ‘Service Provider of the Year’ Award for 11th Consecutive Year
This annual award is presented to the provider agency that has served the most pregnant women in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Archdiocese to Send Forth 115 Delegates to the National Black Catholic Congress
Archbishop Pérez will commission the appointed delegates and send them forth with his blessing during a June 18 Mass.
Milestone Moment for the Synod on Synodality
An important step in the Synod on Synodality was recently completed when the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released the official summary to conclude continental stage of the 2021-2024 Synod.