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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.

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.

Photos: Baby Boutique Launches in Northeast Philly

Catholic Social Services' Northeast Family Service Center hosted a special blessing and ribbon cutting ceremony March 22 for its new “Baby Boutique”.

Local Father-Son Duo Feed the Hungry, Serving Thousands of Meals in Archdiocese

In 2023, over 7,000 meals were prepared for those in need.

Lenten Reflection with Deacon Franz Fruehwald: Week One

Deacon Franz Fruehwald offers faithful a Lenten reflection for week one.

‘Luminaries for Life’ Lends Local Prayerful Support to National March for Life

Some 51 glowing luminaries were lit Jan. 18 at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center in support of the 51st Annual National March for Life, which is slated for Friday in Washington, D.C.

Pope John Paul II Students Participate in Day of Service at St. Edmond’s Home

Saint Edmond’s Home for Children, a ministry of Catholic Social Services that serves medically fragile children, welcomed 40 students from Pope John Paul II High School Jan. 14 for a day of service.

Catholic Human Services Starts Year with New Leader

Heather Huot, 45, a Northeast Philadelphia native, is the first woman to lead the largest faith-based social services provider in Southeast Pennsylvania.

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.