Photo features

Cathedral banner welcomes Pope Francis

When Pope Francis walks into the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul on Sept. 26, he'll see a large banner over the main doors, which was unveiled last week.

Chester’s new parish pastor gets joyful, prayerful welcome

See our photo gallery of the installation of Father Thomas P. Whittingham as the new pastor of the diverse and vibrant St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Chester.

Across the Aisles: St. Joseph Church, Warrington

See our photo gallery from last Sunday's Mass at the Bucks County parish celebrated by its pastor, Father Joseph Bordonaro.

Across the Aisles: St. Cyprian Church

The Igbo Nigerian Catholic Community celebrated 10 years in St. Cyprian Parish, Philadelphia, and two archbishops came for a special Mass.

St. Raymond Parish hosts prayers after church shooting

See our photo gallery on the prayer vigil at the Mount Airy parish, which preceded similar gatherings on the one-week anniversary of the South Carolina murders.

NDS kicks of Summer Meals Program

Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (NDS) sponsored its annual Blessing of the Summer to kick off its Summer Meals Program. Monsignor Daniel Sullivan, President of the NDS Board, presided over the blessing at Holy Redeemer School on Thursday, June 25, 2015.

Father Judge, Little Flower grads go into the world

Students of two Philadelphia high schools, Father Judge and Little Flower, graduated last week.

Scenes from the ordination of permanent deacons

Many of the approximately 300 deacons serving in the archdiocese supported their 21 new brother deacons at the June 6 ordination attended by their wives and families.

St. Francis Villa will offer new housing for seniors

Bishop John McIntyre blessed the ground on which the new 40-unit affordable housing project will be built in East Kensington. See our photo gallery.

Across the Aisles: St. Bede’s 50th anniversary

Archbishop Charles Chaput celebrated the Mass commemorating the 50th anniversary of St. Bede Parish, Holland, on Sunday, May 31. See our photo feature.