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Our Friend, the Chef, Brings Out the Best in Us

God brings people into our lives for a greater purpose, and sometimes, its to show us the goodness inside ourselves, writes Patrick Walsh, Director of Programs at Catholic Social Services’ Martha’s Choice Marketplace & Community Farm.

Blessing of Mary’s House Marks Second Home for Young Adults with Disabilities

The residence is the second of its kind opened by St. Edmond's Home for Children and will provide care to four young adult women with disabilities who formerly resided at the Rosemont facility.

Conflict Management Program Celebrates 25 Years Serving Philadelphia Youth

Staff from Catholic Social Services gathered June 26 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its youth anger management and social responsibility therapy program, A Better Way.

Archdiocese Hosts Catholic Charities USA Homeless Advocacy Forum

The gathering, hosted by Catholic Social Services, focused on the plight of those experiencing homelessness and how to best serve them at the community, state, regional, and national levels.

Catholic Social Services Joins Campaign to Promote Services, Works of Mercy

The national awareness campaign highlights the life-giving services Catholic Charities agencies provide in their local communities.

Martha’s Community Farm: Finding God in the Dirt

Soil offers us perhaps, the most perfect analogy for our pursuit of communion with God and neighbor, says Patrick Walsh, Director of Programs at Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm and a participating institution with EcoPhilly.

How to Donate to Nutritional Development Service’s Annual Summer Food Drive

This is the agency's 45th year hosting the collection.

St. John’s Hospice Celebrates 60 Years of Service in Philly with Gala

See scenes from the April 18 St. John’s Hospice Anniversary Gala celebrating 60 years of providing services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.

Partners Needed for Summer Meal Sites, says Archdiocese

Nutritional Development Services is seeking community partners to participate in its free Summer Meals Program from June 17 - August 23.

Guided by St. Francis, ‘Queen of Kensington’ Serves Those in Need

Inspired by her favorite saint - St. Francis of Assisi - Theresa Zuccarino volunteers four days a week helping those experiencing poverty and homelessness in Philadelphia.