Photo features
Vibrant devotion, flags and dress mark Hispanic Heritage Mass
October is Hispanic Heritage Month, and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia celebrated the occasion with the ninth annual Hispanic Heritage Mass Sunday, Oct. 12 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
Across the Aisles: Candlelight rosary at St. Paul Parish
St. Paul Church in East Norriton, Montgomery County, hosted hundreds of Catholics who prayed the rosary Oct. 13, the 97th anniversary of the final apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima, Portugal.
St. Paul parishioners pray rosary together
St. Paul Parish in South Philadelphia held a rosary novena devotion Oct. 5-7. Our photo gallery captures the faith of the parishioners and their honor for Mary, the Mother of God, on the close of the novena and the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary Oct. 7.
Seminary gala concert features renowned singers
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary hosted its second annual fundraiser Oct. 4 and 5 featuring a reception and concert by the La Diva Tenors plus singers and musicians at the seminary.
Fatima Catholic Outreach Center opens in Bensalem
The former Our Lady of Fatima church and school has become a social service center for the Lower Bucks County community's residents. Bishop John McIntyre blessed the center amid prayers and pomp Wednesday evening, Oct. 8.
Daughters of Charity celebrate 200 years of service
Sent 200 years ago by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton from Baltimore, the Daughters of Charity were the first order of religious women to serve in Philadelphia. They celebrated their milestone Oct. 4 at the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Germantown, Philadelphia.
Crowd fills seminary hall to learn about marriage
Hundreds of interested people of all ages packed a St. Charles Seminary auditorium to hear Princeton professor Robert George speak on "What Marriage Is and Isn't." Learn more about the Archbishop's Lecture Series in our photo gallery from the event.
75th anniversary at Little Flower H.S.
Little Flower High School in Philadelphia's Juniata Park section celebrated its founding in 1939. School spirit is as strong as ever at the all-girls archdiocesan Catholic school, as our photo gallery shows.
Catholic League Golf Championship
St. Joseph's Prep took home the Catholic League Championship on Tuesday, September 30th at Lulu Country Club in Glenside. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
Scenes from a bishop’s farewell
See our photo gallery of friends wishing Bishop Daniel Thomas goodbye and Godspeed at an evening prayer liturgy reception Oct. 1.