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Across the Aisles: Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish
Parishioners worshiped God in the sacred liturgy Sunday, April 19 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in South Philadelphia with Father James Otto, pastor.
Catholic young adults rock St. Margaret’s
A Catholic hip-hop group raised the roof at St. Margaret Church in Essington with about 50 young adults at the Catholic Underground event April 11. See our photo gallery.
SADD Roman Catholic students make some NOYS
Members of Roman's Students Against Destructive Decisions chapter learned about safe driving through impairment simulations, courtesy of the National Organization for Youth Safety. See a photo gallery.
Today’s disciples reenact Jesus’ life, death and rising
Students from SS. Philip and James and St. Katharine Drexel Regional schools portrayed the paschal mystery during Holy Week. See a photo gallery.
St. Charles Borromeo celebrates holy night of Easter Vigil
The Drexel Hill parish celebrated the baptism of three new members in the Catholic Church Saturday night, when Christians commemorated Jesus Christ's rising from the dead.
Catholics in archdiocese celebrate resurrection of Jesus
Parishioners and guests at St. Alphonsus Parish in Maple Glen joined celebrant Bishop Timothy Senior, and Christians throughout the world, for Mass Easter Sunday morning. See our photo gallery.
Catholics mark solemn Good Friday at cathedral
Archbishop Edward Adams, Vatican ambassador to Greece and originally a Philadelphia priest, led the Good Friday liturgy with veneration of the cross.
Our Lady of Ransom celebrates Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Father Thomas Nasta, pastor of the Northeast Philadelphia parish, washed the feet of his parishioners in imitation of Jesus on Holy Thursday night. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
Archbishop Chaput celebrates chrism Mass at cathedral
Celebrating the Mass on Holy Thursday morning with hundreds of priests and joined by the faithful, the archbishop also blessed the holy oils for archdiocesan parishes. See our photo gallery.
Palm Sunday at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul
Holy Week began with the joyful and solemn celebration of Mass and the proclamation of the passion of Jesus on Palm Sunday, March 29, at the cathedral.