Photo features
Across the Aisles: St. Alphonsus, Maple Glen, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Pérez as he celebrated Mass Oct. 26 at the Montgomery County parish.
St. Vincent de Paul, Richboro, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Pérez as he celebrated Mass Oct. 23 at the Bucks County parish.
Photos: Faith Leaders Unite to Mark 60 Years of Nostra Aetate
Faith leaders gathered to mark 60 years since Nostra Aetate, renewing a call for interfaith dialogue and solidarity.
Profile
From Resident to Leader – How St. John’s Hospice Transformed One Man’s Life
Peter Greenland, once a resident of St. John’s Hospice and now a dedicated staff member, shelters and nourishes vulnerable men experiencing homelessness by offering safe refuge, warm meals, and compassionate care through Catholic Charities of Philadelphia.
A Safe Haven for Children, A Mission of Faith – D’Aulerio’s 20 Years with Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
For nearly 20 years, Dee D’Aulerio has supported and strengthened children and families through Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Out-of-School Time program, creating a safe, nurturing space rooted in faith, learning, and community.
Serving Seniors with Compassion is Senetta Boyd’s Lifelong Mission
Senetta Boyd, Social Services Care Manager with Catholic Housing and Community Services, stabilizes and enriches the lives of nearly 100 Philadelphia seniors by helping them live independently with dignity and faith-driven support.
Building Homes of Faith, Hope – Holly Piccirelli’s Journey with The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence Village
After two decades in several roles at Catholic Charities of Philadelphia, Holly Piccirelli now leads as Director of Professional Services and Performance, empowering Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to live with dignity, joy, and community.
Calendar of Events
Cranaleith Spiritual Center to Mark 10th Anniversary of ‘Laudato Si’ on Nov. 2
Celebrate a decade of Laudato Si’ with a panel event exploring its impact, challenges, and enduring call to action.
Immaculata University Presents “Curtains!” Nov. 14-16
Immaculata University’s Cue & Curtain Theatre will bring laughter and chaos to the stage with its fall comedy, Curtains!, Nov. 13–15.
Vatican News
Church Must Support Concrete Pro-Family Policies, Pope Says
A society cannot pretend to be pro-family if it does not adopt policies that allow parents and children to spend time together rather than always being worried about work, Pope Leo XIV said.
Pope, British King Share Historic Prayer in Sistine Chapel
Pope Leo XIV welcomed Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the Vatican for a unique visit combining ceremonial flourishes and a historic moment of prayer in the Sistine Chapel.
Hispanic Catholics
Santa del Mes: Santa Francesca Cabrini – La Voz de Dios Oct. 26, 2025
Esta semana en La Voz de Dios, celebramos la vida y el legado de Santa Francesca Javier Cabrini, la primera santa ciudadana de los Estados Unidos y patrona de los migrantes.
Hubs Misioneros y la Amistad con Jesús – La Voz de Dios Oct. 19, 2025
Esta semana en La Voz de Dios, Marianela Núñez conversa con el Arzobispo Nelson Pérez sobre cómo redescubrir el corazón de la Iglesia a través de los Hubs Misioneros, espacios que buscan renovar la vida parroquial y reavivar la fe.
