Tag: Archdiocese of Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA -- Louis "Lou" Baldwin, a Catholic journalist and a gentleman known by generations of Philadelphia Catholics for his bylines for 35 years, died...

DREXEL HILL, Pa. — The walk from the front gate of the SCI Phoenix state prison outside of Philadelphia to the chaplain’s office is...

PHILADELPHIA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is mandating that face masks be worn by students, faculty, staff and visitors in all archdiocesan schools starting...

PHILADELPHIA -- Foster parents for Catholic Social Services of the Philadelphia Archdiocese said the Supreme Court's 9-0 decision June 17 on faith-based child welfare...

WASHINGTON  -- In a unanimous decision June 17, the Supreme Court said that a Catholic social service agency should not have been excluded from...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You could say Cardinal Justin Rigali has had an altar seat to Catholic Church history. From his youth in Los Angeles to...

PHILADELPHIA — Catholic residents of a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood are mourning the loss of a landmark church. Fire ravaged the former St. Leo the Great...

PHILADELPHIA -- Declining enrollment and underutilized buildings are causing the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to close two high schools at the end of the 2020-2021...

Redemptorist Father Anthony Russo, a longtime leader in the Deaf Apostolate in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, died March 31 from complications of cancer while...

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court, with a full bench, will hear oral arguments by teleconference Nov. 4 about a Catholic social service agency that...