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St. Jude Church and Shrine in Chalfont to Host Blessed Carlo Acutis Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit
Enjoy a self-guided tour of these miracles, learn about Blessed Carlo Acutis, and view a first-class relic of Blessed Carlo for veneration.
Archdiocesan Secondary Schools to Hold Universal Visitation Day for Class of 2030
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will hold a Universal Visitation Day for all its high schools throughout the five-county region on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Concert for Racial Healing Coming to Daylesford Abbey Feb. 23
This event is a journey of hope in the Church’s jubilee year, and Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez is expected to attend.
PCL Girls’ Basketball Final to Put Defense in Spotlight
Both Neumann-Goretti and Archbishop Carroll turned up the defensive pressure to win their respective Philadelphia Catholic Leage semifinal games Feb. 17. They will meet in the final Feb. 23 at the Palestra.
Dominance in Semifinals Brings Roman, Judge to PCL Final
The expected close calls in the Philadelphia Catholic League semis were anything but, as the Cahillites and Crusaders prepare to meet in a highly anticipated battle for the boys championship at the Palestra.
Archdiocese Launches CRS Rice Bowl, Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The nationwide Lenten program provides people of all ages with a way to put their faith into action through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
‘God is Here’: Leader of Worldwide Ukrainian Catholic Church Joins Archbishop Pérez in Philadelphia Prayer Service
Archbishop Nelson Pérez, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, and other prelates led prayers during a service Feb. 16 prayer service to pray for peace and justice as they marked three years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Philadelphia’s Drain Named to Key National Catholic Council
Daniel Drain, director of the Archdiocesan Office for Life and Family, will serve on the 40-member USCCB Advisory Council that consults on major decisions of the U.S. Catholic bishops.
Bishop Cooke Joins St. Ambrose Parish for Rosary Prayer for Hope
St. Ambrose Parish holds weekly rosary prayers for immigrants experiencing fear and uncertainty.
New Catechetical Director Aims to Help Teachers Model Christ for Students
Dennis Mueller is the new director of the archdiocesan Office for Catechetical Formation. He brings long experience as a religious educator to the role that he hopes will facilitate an encounter with Christ for the region’s young Catholics, through their catechists.