Catholic Charities of Philadelphia
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.
Proposed Federal Cuts Would Slash School Meals for Thousands of Local Students
The director of archdiocesan food programs writes that a proposed $12 billion reduction in budget funding would deprive 8,000 local children of meals they need to succeed in school.
Catholic Charities Appeal Launches as ‘Beacon of Hope’ in Phila. Region
Archbishop Pérez led a news conference Feb. 27 to kick off the largest annual fundraiser in the Church of Philadelphia. Its $10 million goal benefits dozens of Catholic ministries that impact some 650,000 people through works of compassionate mercy each year.
Archdiocese Launches CRS Rice Bowl, Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The nationwide Lenten program provides people of all ages with a way to put their faith into action through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Kicks Off 50th Annual Rice Bowl
This year, Rice Bowl will officially begin on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and conclude on Holy Saturday, April 19.