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Saint Lucy students celebrate feast of patron with Mass, Christmas concert

Students at the Northeast Philadelphia school celebrated the feast of Saint Lucy with a special Mass Dec. 13

50 Catholic eighth graders named Neumann Scholars, awarded full high school scholarships

Scholarships to eighth grade students across the Philadelphia Archdiocese amount to a $1.75 million commitment from the Connelly Foundation.

Archdiocesan elementary schools honored with PA Keystone Award of Excellence

Two archdiocesan elementary schools in Montgomery county were recently honored in recognition for being named a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School.

Archbishop Carroll students bring art to motorists with mosaic for the Pennsylvania Turnpike

The program, created and funded by the PA Council on the Arts and the PA Turnpike Commission, invites schools to design artwork for turnpike service plazas across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Father Judge awarded $1 million grant for state-of-the-art career and technical education facility

Currently in the second phase of construction, the Career Pathways Academy building will be a 20,000 square foot facility dedicated to career and technical education.

Saint Hubert awarded $2 million grant to complete new arts and design center

The construction on the Connelly Arts and Design Center will begin in early 2023 and is projected to be completed by September 2023.

Bishop Shanahan student brings home hope from visit with pope

After traveling to Rome with a youth delegation led by Archbishop Nelson Pérez, junior Sam Gorman is looking to help teens "make time for listening to God, and see how he is working" in their lives.

Archbishop, Bishop Shanahan HS student meet with Pope Francis

Archbishop Nelson Pérez, junior Sam Gorman and a delegation from the National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry traveled to the Vatican to exchange messages of hope and joy with the pope.

Archbishop Ryan HS says Catholic educator has got the spirit

After 17 years as a teacher and administrator at the Northeast Phila. high school, Nancy Kurtz -- now the interim superintendent for archdiocesan secondary schools -- has received the Spirit of Ryan Award.

Archdiocesan high school in finals for $1M prize, thanks to innovative education

Father Judge High School, home to a unique career and technical program, has been named a semifinalist for the Yass Prize, joining just 32 schools from throughout the country to be recognized for transformational learning.