Photo features
Luminaries show local witness to the unborn
Staff at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center lit nearly 200 luminaries Jan. 26 to remember the millions of unborn human lives lost to abortion since 1973. The event also raised awareness for Project Rachel, the post-abortion healing ministry.
Scenes of court life: Girls’ basketball
See our photo gallery as the ladies of Bonner-Prendergast squared off against Archbishop Wood in a Catholic League game at La Salle Jan. 21. Wood prevailed, 47-35.
Across the Aisles: Celebrating the Virgen de la Altagracia
See our photo gallery from the Jan. 21 Mass at St. Martin of Tours Church in Philadelphia in honor of Our Lady of Altagracia, following a three-day prayerful celebration popular with Catholics of Dominican heritage.
Across the Aisles: St. Robert Bellarmine Church
The faithful of the parish in Warrington, Bucks County, gathered for Mass on Sunday morning, Jan. 15, with their pastor, Msgr. James Beisel.
Gathering honors memory of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On the commemoration of the civil rights hero's birthday Jan. 16, Archbishop Charles Chaput led a prayer service and discussion on race relations at St. Philip Neri Parish, Lafayette Hill.
Across the Aisles: Epiphany of Our Lord Church
Members and guests of the Plymouth Meeting parish gathered for Sunday morning Mass Dec. 18 whichincluded Angela Alquiros as piano accompanist for her mother, cantor Anna Alquiros.
St. Laurence Christmas pageant inspires Delaware County faithful
Students in grades pre-K through 8 at the Upper Darby Catholic school participated in the pageant by singing traditional hymns with American Sign Language (ASL), as well as hymns sung in Spanish.
It’s a wrap: High schoolers give 500 kids something to tear into at Christmas
Some 400 students from 11 Catholic high schools wrapped presents Dec. 13 at Cardinal O'Hara High School for about 500 children who attended the 61st annual Archbishop's Christmas Party for Children held this week in Philadelphia.
Little angels tell Christmas story in Collegeville
The young students in second, third and fourth grades of Holy Cross Regional School presented the annual Christmas show for a capacity audience on Monday, Dec. 12 in St. Eleanor Church.
Archbishop celebrates Mass at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility
Prisoners, some of whom had never seen a Catholic Mass and others who met Pope Francis when he visited last year, heard a message of hope and consolation from Archbishop Charles Chaput this week.