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African Family Heritage Mass Gathers Catholic Faithful for 10th Year
Like a large family reunion, the anniversary celebration drew adults and children from across the region Oct. 13 to St. Irenaeus Church, blending cultures, languages, music, and food from across the African continent.
Sports and Spirituality Topic of Talk at Networking Breakfast
The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Business Network is proud to welcome Fr. Tom Dailey, OSFS, to the Networking Breakfast on Oct. 18 at 8:00 a.m.
Local Youth Gain Skills for Home Improvement, Carpentry, and Life
The young adults were awarded their certificates, and their own personal tool kits, in a Oct. 7 graduation ceremony.
Philadelphia Archdiocese Names Eileen Keefe Senior Deputy General Counsel
Keefe brings over two decades of professional experience as a lawyer, specializing in employment law and liability litigation.
Eucharistic Procession Winds Through Olney, Joins Catholic Faithful, Residents, Police
St. Helena and St. Ambrose parishes in Lower Northeast Philadelphia hosted a procession and benediction with other local clergy and officers of the city’s 35th Police District to strengthen the neighborhood.
St. Charles Borromeo Parish’s Milestone Reminds All of God’s Love, Mission in Delco
The Drexel Hill parish, the fourth oldest in Delaware County, will launch its 175th anniversary year with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Pérez on Oct. 13 followed by a banquet.
Seminary to Livestream New Campus Blessing and Dedication Oct. 12
Watch the blessing and dedication at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12. Archbishop Pérez will be the main celebrant.
Third Annual Father Bill Atkinson Pilgrimage
On Thursday, Sept. 26 the Father Bill Atkinson Service Corps presented its 3rd annual Father Bill Atkinson Pilgrimage.
Named After First U.S. Black Priest, New Senior Housing Community Blessed by Archbishop
Father Augustus Tolton Place, a new affordable housing community for independent seniors in Southwest Philadelphia, hosted a visit by Archbishop Nelson Pérez on Monday, Oct. 7 for its formal blessing and dedication.
Faithful Citizenship 2024 Election Information Resources
In advance of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, CatholicPhilly presents materials to inform voters on the positions of candidates for public office.