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Veggie Garden Workshop May 10 at Martha’s Community Farm
Join Martha's Community Farm for a hands-on workshop and learn how to create your own vegetable garden using containers. Perfect for balconies or patios, this event takes place on May 10 from 2 to 3 p.m. in Audubon, Montgomery County.
Adaptive Gaming Helps St. Edmond’s Residents Develop Skills, Grow in Community
Using adaptive controllers, residents of the residential care facility for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities run by archdiocesan Catholic Social Services refine their motor skills while having fun.
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.
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.
Archbishop Pérez Visits St. Edmond’s Home for Children
Archbishop Pérez spent time with residents and staff at St. Edmond’s Home for Children Wednesday, Jan. 8.
69th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party
Catholic Social Services hosted its 69th annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party Dec. 18 for more than 500 children and youth.
Advent Reflection with Deacon Franz Fruehwald: Week Two
Deacon Franz Fruehwald offers the faithful a reflection for the second week of Advent.
Advent Reflection with Deacon Franz Fruehwald: Week One
Deacon Franz Fruehwald offers faithful an Advent reflection for week one.
As Food Needs Multiply with Thanksgiving and Christmas on the Horizon, Martha’s Choice Readies Help for Hundreds of Families
The food pantry and farm operated by Catholic Social Services has seen needs skyrocket in Montgomery County. Staff and volunteers plan to distribute up to 900 turkeys and all the trimmings for Thanksgiving, plus gift cards for Christmas.
Divine Providence Village Celebrates 40 Years of Serving Women with Intellectual Disabilities
Everyday encounters of love by staff and volunteers for the women and girls of the Catholic Social Services residence in Springfield, Delaware County show how “God is present here.”