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Girl’s soccer semi-finals
Lansdale Catholic beat Archbishop Wood in girl's soccer on Wednesday October 24. They will face Archbishop Ryan who beat Saint Hubert the same day. The championship game will be held on October 31 at 5:30 at Archbishop Ryan. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
PPA 650 (Old City / Lower North Philadelphia)
Auxiliary Bishop Timothy C. Senior Father Joseph J. Kelley Pat Clancy, Facilitator St. Agnes-St. John Nepomucene, Philadelphia Holy Name of Jesus, Philadelphia Old St. Joseph’s, Philadelphia St. Laurentius, Philadelphia Old St. Mary’s, Philadelphia St. Michael, Philadelphia St. Peter the Apostle, Philadelphia
PPA 600 (West Philadelphia)
Auxiliary Bishop Timothy C. Senior Father John F. Babowitch Evelyn Tarpey, Facilitator St. Barbara, Philadelphia St. Callistus, Philadelphia St. Donato, Philadelphia St. Ignatius of Loyola, Philadelphia Our Lady of Lourdes, Philadelphia Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Philadelphia Our Mother of Sorrows, Philadelphia St. Rose of Lima, Philadelphia St. Cyprian (PPA 610), Philadelphia
PPA 560 (North / Lower Northeast Philadelphia)
Auxiliary Bishop Michael J. Fitzgerald Father Thomas M. Higgins Bil Lorman, Facilitator Holy Innocents, Philadelphia St. Hugh of Cluny, Philadelphia St. Joachim, Philadelphia St. Joan of Arc, Philadelphia Mater Dolorosa, Philadelphia St. Veronica, Philadelphia Visitation B.V.M., Philadelphia
PPA 540 (Northwest Philadelphia)
Auxiliary Bishop Daniel E. Thomas Msgr. Stephen P. McHenry Marti Harrington, Facilitator St. Athanasius, Philadelphia St. Benedict, Philadelphia Holy Cross, Philadelphia St. Madeleine Sophie, Philadelphia St. Raymond of Penafort, Philadelphia St. Therese of the Child Jesus, Philadelphia St. Vincent de Paul, Philadelphia
PPA 500 (Northeast Philadelphia)
Auxiliary Bishop Michael J. Fitzgerald Father Thomas J. Dunleavy Joe Pisani, Facilitator All Saints, Philadelphia St. Bartholomew, Philadelphia St. Bernard, Philadelphia St. John Cantius, Philadelphia St. Leo, Philadelphia St. Matthew, Philadelphia Our Lady of Consolation, Philadelphia St. Timothy, Philadelphia
PPA 320 (Delaware County)
Auxiliary Bishop John J. McIntyre Father Roland D. Slobogin Lydia Ramsey, Facilitator St. Alice, Upper Darby Blessed Virgin Mary, Darby St. Cyril of Alexandria, East Lansdowne St. Laurence, Upper Darby St. Louis, Yeadon St. Philomena, Lansdowne
PPA 370 (Delaware County)
Auxiliary Bishop John J. McIntyre Father Robert C. Vogan Ann Procope, Facilitator St. Joseph, Aston St. John Fisher, Boothwyn St. Katharine Drexel, Chester Holy Savior, Linwood Immaculate Conception, Marcus Hook Our Lady of Charity, Brookhaven St. Francis de Sales, Lenni (PPA 360)
Archbishop announces clerical appointment
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M.Cap., has appointed Most Reverend Joseph F. Martino as Vicar for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, effective immediately.
First week of school for students
Students at St Lucy Day School and Archbishop Ryan School for the Deaf were welcomed on their first day by Sr. Margaret Fleming IHM, principal, along with Jacqueline Coccia, Superintendent of Elementary Schools, and H. Edward Hanway, Chairman of the Faith in the Future Foundation . Archbishop Charles Chaput led a prayer service for students, faculty and parents then blessed the new Mater Dei Catholic School in Lansdale for their first day. Mater Dei Catholic School is one of the new regional schools of the archdiocese. It is formed from the mergers of Saint Rose of LimaSchoolin North Wales, St Stanislaus School in Lansdale, and part of Saint Maria Goretti in Hatfield.