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Sister Rita Edward Karnell, SSJ, dies at age 90
Sister Rita Edward Karnell SSJ (formerly Sister Rita Edward), age 90, died May 6, 2023, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Catholic Foundation to host ‘Introduction to Planned Giving’ May 17
Families and individuals are welcome to learn the basics of making a planned gift. This program will also benefit parishes and non-profits seeking to engage in planned giving for their parishioners and donors.
Papal Foundation’s $14.3 Million Grants Help Build Church in Developing World
The Chester-based international fundraising organization announced grants for 114 projects in 57 countries.
BLOCS Celebrates Donor Impact and Students at Annual Gala
All proceeds raised from the event benefit organization’s mission of providing high-quality education to students in the Greater Philadelphia region.
St. Monica Parish cherishes ‘true presence’ of Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament
The South Philly parish held a well-received 40 Hours Devotion gathering.
Sister Mary Denise Clifford, SSJ, dies at 80
Sister Mary Denise Clifford SSJ, (formerly Sister John Denise), age 80, died May 2, 2023, at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
Sister Ignatia Maria Smith, SSJ, dies at 100
Sister Ignatia Maria Smith SSJ, (formerly Isabel Josephine Smith), age 100, died April 28, 2023, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Sister Susan Hurlbrink, SSJ, dies at 85
Sister Susan Hurlbrink SSJ, (formerly Sister Ann David), age 85, died April 22, 2023, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Daily Duo Make Strides Toward Running Goals
Benjamyn and Isabella Daily, whose passion for running started with Sacred Heart CYO, are making strides towards their running goals and aspirations all while keeping faith at the forefront of their journey.
Three men to be ordained transitional deacons May 13 marking a milestone on the road to Priesthood
The three men to be ordained transitional deacons for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia include Bernard Ekeagwu, Brendan Zehner, and Gregory Miller.