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.
Third Cohort of Philly Youth Completes Catholic Charities Trade Program
Graduates of the Youth Skills Building Program received certificates, tool kits, and unveiled a new Phillies-themed room designed to support future cohorts in an Oct. 3 ceremony.
Steve Colestock Named Chief Human Resources Officer for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
Colestock will lead a unified, mission-driven HR strategy across all Catholic Charities of Philadelphia program areas.
Nurse, Advocate at Divine Providence Village Honored for Mission of Community Service
Trina Smith, LPN, was named a 2025 “Celebrate Caring” honoree by Independence Blue Cross for her compassionate nursing work at Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Divine Providence Village and her leadership of a nonprofit serving vulnerable families throughout Delaware County.
Ellen Mansfield Appointed First Director of Philanthropy for Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
Mansfield brings decades of fundraising experience and a lifelong commitment to service as she steps into a newly created role aimed at expanding philanthropic support for Catholic Charities’ regional outreach.
St. Katharine Drexel Senior Housing Community Begins to Rise in Northeast Philly
The latest and eighth affordable living community of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia will allow for connection between senior residents and Archbishop Ryan High School students.
Photos: Catholic Charities Breaks Ground on Northeast Philly Senior Residence
St. Katharine Drexel Place will be the eighth affordable housing community for seniors developed by Catholic Housing and Community Services, a ministry of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia.
Sixth Annual Mercy Hospice Recovery Walk Celebrates Healing, Honors Lives Lost to Substance Use
The initiative supports those currently in recovery and prayerfully remembers loved ones who lost their lives as a result of addiction.