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Sister Sue, SSJ, Celebrates 50 Years of Service and ‘Heart Ministry’

This year, Sister Susan Lindinger, SSJ, Volunteer Coordinator at Divine Providence Village, is marking 50 years of religious service.

Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm Receives $60K Grant To Support Hunger-Relief Efforts

Martha’s Choice Marketplace is the largest and most visited food pantry in Montgomery County.

Remembering Lorraine Knight: Servant Leader and Friend

Lorraine Knight passed away Oct. 16 leaving behind a 33-year legacy of service working for the Catholic Church in Philadelphia.

Scenes from St. John’s Hospice “Boot Up Philly” Community Event

The event benefited Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and impacted by poverty. 

Boot-Up Philly Provides Winter Gear, Protects Needy from Chilly Temps

More than 700 people – including at least 100 children – attended the third annual “Boot-Up Philly” event Nov. 4 in the parking lot of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center.

Riley Family Foundation Spotlights the Many Good Works of Catholic Social Services

The Oct. 4 event highlighted the Church’s charitable works of mercy and their immense impact throughout the region.

Addressing Hunger In Your Community

For most of us the presence of hunger is not as up close and personal, but hunger is clearly all around each of us.

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.

Remembering Rita Myers: A Woman of Immense Faith and Love

Patrick Walsh of Martha's Choice Marketplace reflects on his time with friend and colleague, Rita Myers, who passed away last week after a life dedicated to love and prayer.

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.