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68th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party

Catholic Social Services hosted its 68th annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party Dec. 20 for more than 500 children and youth.

Operation Bundle Up: Ten Years of Providing Warmth During the Winter

Catholic Social Services’ Community Umbrella Agency in Northeast Philadelphia recently marked a decade of helping keep kids and families warm during the winter months.

Philadelphia Legislators Visit the Cenacle at the Padre Pio Center

Local legislators including State Senator Judy Ward and State Representative Anthony Bellmon visited the Catholic Social Services' site for a Maternal and Infant Health Caucus.

Heather Huot Named Next Secretary for Catholic Human Services

Heather Huot will be the first woman to hold this post in the history of the Archdiocese.

For 50 Years, Norris Square Helps Seniors Stay Healthy, Have Fun

Catholic Housing and Community Services’ senior center in North Philadelphia is marking a milestone anniversary in which almost 100 mostly Latino women and men enjoy a hot meal, dancing, games, and friendship every day.

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.