Archbishop Pérez’s Statement on the Proposed Elimination of Educational Tax Credit Programs
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez issued the following statement June 23 on the proposed elimination of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit programs.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Class of 2026 Earns Record $695 Million in Scholarships
Graduating seniors from Archdiocesan high schools secured a record $695,442,175 in college scholarships, with hundreds also committing to compete in collegiate athletics next year.
After More Than 60 Years, Archbishop Wood Graduation Comes Home
The Class of 2026 returned to a long tradition by walking in graduation ceremonies at the Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown. It was a multigenerational moment of pride, writes Principal Katherine Nobles.
Little Flower HS Establishes $300K Scholarship Endowment Honoring Sister Mary Scullion
Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls announced a $300,000 endowed scholarship fund June 9, honoring alumna Sister Mary Scullion and expanding access to four-year tuition support for students in need.
More Than 300 Archdiocesan Seniors Set for College Athletics
AOP athletics announced that 310 graduating seniors will compete in college sports in 2026–27, with football, baseball, and basketball topping the most represented sports.
Neumann-Goretti Seniors Gather for Baccalaureate Mass at Cathedral
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez celebrated SS. John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School’s annual Baccalaureate Mass on June 4 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. See our photo gallery.
Father Judge Seniors Gather for Baccalaureate Mass in Philadelphia
Father Judge High School seniors and their families gathered June 2 at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Philadelphia, where Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez celebrated the annual Baccalaureate Mass for the Class of 2026.
Carroll Wins First PCL Softball Title in School History
The Patriots reprised their victory in April over perennial powerhouse Bonner-Prendergast – the Pandas’ only regular season loss – with a 5-0 championship clincher on May 22.
Phillies Honor 3 All-Star Catholic School Teachers
The trio of veteran educators at schools in South Philadelphia, Plymouth Meeting, and Broomall were recognized at the team’s annual Teacher Appreciation Night May 8 at Citizens Bank Park.
Roman Catholic HS Breaks Ground on STEM Center Fueled by $10M Gift
The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia launched construction of a new STEM Center on May 20, supported by a record-setting $10 million donation from alumnus Daniel M. DiLella.

