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World Needs Communities that Welcome, Give Voice to Vulnerable, Pope Says
The world needs communities that "make room" for everybody and give voice to the voiceless, Pope Francis told members of a papal foundation.
Pope Asks Catholics to Welcome Everyone, Create Communion
"Our God is a communion of love: and this is how Jesus revealed him to us," the pope said before praying the Angelus with some 20,000 visitors gathered in St. Peter's Square June 4.
Pope: Quick Change of Course Necessary to Beat Climate Change
A faster change of course away from today's throwaway culture and toward greater care for the common good is necessary to ensure the planet's livability for future generations, Pope Francis said on World Environment Day.
St. Martin de Porres, St. John Chrysostom to Present ‘Race, Injustice, and Grace’
The evening will address how an innocent Black man who was wrongly convicted and imprisoned for 42 years still managed to keep his faith.
Archdiocese to Honor Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior with Farewell Celebration
Bishop Senior has served as an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia since 2009; on April 25th he was appointed the 12th Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg.
Lansdale Catholic HS Names Alumna as New President
Meghan Lister Callen, a 1996 alumna of Lansdale Catholic, assumes the role of school president after nearly six years as the school's Director of Enrollment Management.
Father Judge Seniors Ready to Fly High
For the first time in Father Judge school history, a student has been accepted to all five military academies. It is also the first time that Judge has had two seniors going to the same Academy the end of June.
Local Author Encourages Catholics to Lead Lives of Holiness
St. Joseph Parish in Aston will host Matt Lozano, author of Free to be Holy: Discovering Who You Are in Christ, for a talk on spirituality Saturday, June 3. All are invited to attend.
Retired Deacon James E. Lyon
Retired Deacon James E. Lyon, died on May 27, 2023, he was 89 years old.
‘Acting on their Faith’: Pope John Paul II High School Students Encounter Face of Christ in Beyond-the-Classroom Theology Course
The final part of a three-part series in how Archdiocesan schools offer faith-in-action opportunities for students.