People and Events
Win a trip to the Holy Land
Popular Catholic speaker Chris Stefanick is offering a free trip to the Holy Land in a drawing to be held Aug. 1.
St. Laurence School ranks at top of math tourney
Students and teachers from 26 Catholic grade schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia ranked high in First in Math competition.
Families march on the 4th to tout Catholic education
One of the nation's oldest Independence Day parades in Glenside, Montgomery County, will feature marchers from 10 area Catholic schools.
Local youth groups attend Steubenville retreat
Six groups of young Catholics attended the Steubenville Youth Conference at Franciscan University at Steubenville, Ohio, June 19-21.
Catholic Charities partners with Philadelphia Phillies
Proceeds from the Phillies' game June 26 benefits the annual appeal. A student of Our Lady of Confidence Day School is warming up for a chance to throw out the first pitch.
Business leader to head Villa Joseph Marie High School
Business executive Thomas Kardish, a Harvard and Wharton school grad, will become president of the Holland, Bucks County, school July 1.
Two tons of pasta donated to archdiocesan agency
The gift to archdiocesan Nutritional Development Services is in recognition of Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia this Sept. 26-27 and his call to serve the poor.
$.5 million matching gift helps Catholic schools
Faith in the Future Foundation will launch a day-long fund drive Wednesday, May 27 to bolster a $500,000 gift from an anonymous donor.
Collection set for Nepal quake relief
Catholics of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia can contribute to a collection in support of victims of the earthquake in Nepal during Masses May 30-31.
Walkathon raises money for Catholic school
Students of St. Joseph School in Downingtown helped fund improved academic materials and technology initiatives for their school.