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Riley Family Foundation Event Highlights Archdiocese’s Charitable Works of Mercy

The evening sought to bring awareness to the broader community of the Catholic Human Services charitable works and their immense impact throughout the five-county region.

James Amato, Archdiocese’s Secretary for Catholic Human Services, to Retire at End of 2023

For the past 40 years, Amato has served the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Secretariat for Catholic Human Services in several roles.

Catholic Heart Workcamp Volunteers Offer Valuable Help During Week of Service in the Archdiocese

This was the first time the camp was offered in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

‘It is Staggering’: Philly Catholic Human Services Reaches Nearly 7.6 Million Touchpoints of Service in One Year

The Archdiocese's works of mercy have reached awe-striking levels through staff and volunteers' incredible nimbleness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Archbishop Blesses and Dedicates St. Joseph Place, Collingdale

The opening of the newly renovated building which once housed Saint Joseph Parish School is the sixth such facility opened by Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Volunteers are the ‘hands and feet of Christ’ in the archdiocese

Each day in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, men, women, and children give of their time and talents to bolster the Church’s works of charity and mercy.

Alumni reminisce on time at St. Joe’s, Collingdale, ahead of senior housing debut

Local residents recently had the opportunity for a sneak peek before the big opening.

10th Annual Catholic Charities Night with the Phillies set for May 19

The Friday, May 19 game between the Philadelphia Phillies versus the Chicago Cubs will begin at  7:05 p.m.

MLK Day volunteer opportunities in the archdiocese

On Jan. 16, communities across the Philadelphia region and the country will celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here are five ways to volunteer your time and talents to build upon Dr. King’s legacy.

Grandparenting: Joy, anxiety, and connection, says archdiocesan senior housing resident

Elizabeth Means-Binns of St. Francis Villa said her 13 grandkids and 10 great grandkids keep her engaged as a vital link between generations, something the church celebrates on the July 24 World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.