Photo features
A view on new senior housing in Philadelphia
See our photo gallery of the first day for applicants of the soon-to-be completed St. Francis Villa, and the residents who have moved in to their apartment at Nativity B.V.M. Place, both in Philadelphia.
Across the Aisles: St. Joseph Church, Collingdale
St. Joseph Parish marked its 100th anniversary with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Charles Chaput, parish pastor Father Thomas Sodano and other priest concelebrants on Saturday, Feb. 6. See our photo gallery.
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent
Auxiliary Bishop John J. McIntyre celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass for a near capacity congregation of more than a thousand faithful at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul on Feb. 10. See our photo gallery.
Mardi Gras: In New Orleans, and around the world
On Fat Tuesday communities from Louisiana, U.S.A., to Brazil, Mexico and the Philippines marked festivities one day ahead of Ash Wednesday -- see our photo gallery.
Across the Aisles: Boy Scouts’ Mass
Boy Scouts and their leaders from across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia came together in prayer on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul for a special Mass. See our photo gallery.
Catholic Schools Week: St. Aloysius School
The 247 students of St. Aloysius School in Pottstown, Montgomery County, observed the week to celebrate Catholic education by holding a special “Living Rosary” on Thursday, Feb. 4.
Archdiocese showing faith in future of Catholic schools
Faith in the Future Foundation agreed Thursday, Feb. 4 to continue its schools' management partnership with the Philadelphia Archdiocese through 2022. See our photo gallery of the event.
Inside Mother of Mercy House, and streets of the city
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia's newest urban mission brings worship of God and care for one's neighbor right to the streets of Kensington. See a photo gallery.
Hallahan students spread cheer and charity at Holy Family Home
During Catholic Schools Week, the students of Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School delivered coffee they'd collected for elderly nursing facility residents, and spent time entertaining the residents. See our photo gallery.
A special moment with Pope Francis’ Philly Fiat
The car pope Francis used to get around Philadelphia during his visit to the city was auctioned Friday night, but not before a group of special education students got a look at the car.