Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
West Catholic’s Girls Learning Football Via Hard Work, Faith
“Seeing the face of Jesus in everybody” has been a lifelong calling for social worker and educator Katie Kavanaugh, who leads her fledgling flag football team at the archdiocesan high school.
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia Debuts New Logo, Website in Rebranding Initiative
The rebrand aims to simplify organizational identity while increasing public awareness, engagement, and support.
St. Edmond’s Home for Children Residents Enjoy ‘Out of this World’ Prom
The Catholic Charities of Philadelphia ministry hosted over 40 residents for a spaced themed event.
God’s Presence in a Whiffleball Game? In Challenger League, Believe It
One family's passion to serve has turned into a quarter-century of bringing joy to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities each week in the spring. In this league, everybody’s an MVP.
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia Program Seeks Partners for Summer Meal Program
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia's Nutritional Development Services is seeking community partners to participate in its free Summer Meals Program from June 16 - August 22.
St. Hubert’s Penny Wars Empower Moms Facing Challenges with Needed Donations
A school-wide wargame of coins brought new diapers, clothing, and other baby needs for women and children served by Catholic Charities of Philadelphia.
Photos: Catholic Charities Philadelphia Honors Moms with Joyful Gathering
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia hosted a joyful gathering at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center May 3, where 130 guests—mothers, children, and grandchildren—shared a meal, received thoughtful gifts, and enjoyed uplifting words in honor of Mother’s Day. See our photo gallery.
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Mother’s Day Brunch Celebrates Endurance of Love
The community-based and housing programs threw a party May 3 that featured music, food, dance, and faith as mothers and their kids celebrated their triumphs and each other.
With Change of Name, Catholic Charities of Philadelphia Returns to Roots
Catholic Human Services, the umbrella entity for charitable works of mercy performed by the Catholic Church of Philadelphia, officially rebranded to Catholic Charities of Philadelphia May 2, but it continues to deliver the same vital programs across the region.
For Janada Carter, True Meaning Comes in Being Present to Seniors
The head of Star Harbor Senior Community Center, run by Catholic Social Services in Philadelphia, reflects on the sense of purpose that senior adults find at the agency of the Catholic Church of Philadelphia.