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Nutritional Development Services kicks off nutritious, blessed summer
The "blessing of summer" event June 28 marked the start of the archdiocesan agency's summer meals program, which partners with federal and state resources to feed kids in the Philadelphia area.
Across the Aisles: Our Lady of Hope Church
Celebrating their parish's 25th anniversary, parishioners gathered July 1 at their church on North Broad Street in Philadelphia for a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput and their pastor, Father Efren Esmilla.
Little learners, big accomplishments at Catholic Social Services preschool
More than 50 students received their diplomas from the Casa del Carmen Preschool Academy in a June 22 ceremony at Holy Innocents Parish. The top-rated learning center provides culturally responsive education that prepares kids for kindergarten.
Hispanic Catholics take Marian devotion to North Phila.’s streets
A Mass celebrated Sunday morning, June 24 at St. Hugh of Cluny Church, North Philadelphia, began a public day of worship of God and devotion to Mary by St. Veronica parishioners -- see scenes from the day.
Across the Aisles: Mass for Refugees
St. Raymond of Penafort Parish in Philadelphia hosted a Mass June 17 in which parishioners were joined by recent international refugees resettled in the area by Catholic Social Services.
High school graduations across the Philadelphia Archdiocese
See scenes of this year's proud graduates and their families from all 17 archdiocesan Catholic high schools.
Bishop Shanahan H.S. graduates celebrate baccalaureate Mass
The Downingtown Catholic high school's class of 2018 gathered for prayer and worship one last time together during Mass June 6 at St. Elizabeth Church, Uwchlan.
Scenes from the ordination of permanent deacons
Relive the June 9 ordination Mass for 16 new permanent deacons of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, presided by Archbishop Charles Chaput and joined by the deacons' wives and families.
Across the Aisles: St. Katharine of Siena, Wayne
The parish on the Main Line celebrated its 125th anniversary with a Mass on Tuesday evening, June 5, celebrated by the pastor, Msgr. Hans Brouwers -- see scenes from the Mass.
157 students honored for academic excellence
The students, who are ranked in the top 3 percent of their senior class, were recognized for their academic success and dedication to their studies at a ceremony May 17 at the Cathedral.