CSS

Watch Livestream of Fr. Augustus Tolton Place Blessing and Dedication

Archbishop Pérez will bless the 45-unit facility which will provide affordable housing for seniors in Southwest Philadelphia.

Catholic Human Services Names Daniel Dougherty Jr. as Next Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Daniel Dougherty will succeed Deacon Franz Fruehwald, who is retiring following three decades of service to those in need in the Philadelphia Archdiocese.

Women of Mercy Hospice Grow in Faith, Show Recovery from Substance Use is Possible

The Center City Philadelphia residential community of Catholic Social Services hosts up to 31 single women particularly mothers with young children in the journey of recovery, with all the educational, social and spiritual support they need.

Photos: Mercy Hospice Hosts Fifth Annual Recovery Walk

The initiative supports those currently in recovery and prayerfully remembers loved ones who lost their lives as a result of addiction.

St. John’s Hospice Hosts Fundraiser for “Boot Up Philly” Giveaway Event

Funds raised will help purchase cold-weather essentials for more than 1,000 individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Recovery is the Journey, God is the Guide

Director of Catholic Social Services Community-Based and Housing and Homeless Services Division Amy Stoner explains that through the grace of God, one can make progress in their recovery.

Moms, Kids Get Much-Needed Items, and Fun, at ‘Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower’

Expectant mothers and parents with young children were treated to a special morning thanks to the second annual event hosted by Catholic Social Services and the Pro-Life Union.

Photos: CSS Baby Shower Celebrates New and Expectant Moms

See scenes from Catholic Social Services' “Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower” event on Saturday morning, Aug. 24 in Philadelphia. The morning featured resources for families, as well as essential baby care items like diapers and wipes.

Philly’s Biggest Baby Shower Returns for Second Year of Giving, Encouraging Community

The free Aug. 24 event will feature resources for families, as well as essential baby care items like diapers and wipes. The event is part of Catholic Social Services’ outreach to thousands of new and expecting moms each year.

CSS Program Teaches Teens Job Skills, How to Ratchet Down Violence in Their Communities

The program provides young adults with the opportunity to acquire new job skills in carpentry and home repair while learning financial literacy and social-emotional skills.