Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Philadelphia enrollment increase

For the first time in nearly a decade, Philly school district's enrollment was higher than the previous year

N.J. Supreme Court: Philadelphia archdiocese not liable for priest's alleged abuse in Margate

philly priest abuse

Pennsylvania ends state funding of anti-abortion group Real Alternatives

Real Alternatives defunded

St. Hubert's expels students responsible for racist blackface video

St. Hubert Students Expelled

Students at two Philly high schools face discipline for racist blackface video

St. Hubert Catholic School

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to close 4 Catholic churches in city, suburbs

Philly Catholic Churches Closing

Northeast Philly Catholic school accidentally sold Mother's Day flowers stuffed with thongs

St. Anselm School Thong

Former principal at Our Lady of Mercy Regional Catholic School charged in theft of $25,000

Our Lady Mercy Theft

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to lift mask mandate in suburban schools, city requirement will remain

Arcadia University expands campus footprint with purchase of former Bishop McDevitt High School

Arcadia University Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Fishtown's historic St. Laurentius Church to be replaced by 8-story residential building

St. Laurentius Church Fishtown

Philly schools will have students back in classrooms after winter break as omicron variant spreads

School districts Philly COVID-19

Archdiocese of Philadelphia high school superintendent resigns

Archdiocese of Philadelphia superintendent

Philly schools urged to conduct more COVID-19 testing for students as transmission rate remains high

Philadelphia schools COVID-19

Seven Philly-area schools named National Blue Ribbon winners

National Blue Ribbon schools

Archdiocese of Philadelphia students, teachers required to wear masks in school

Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools mask mandate

Philadelphia Catholics must return to Mass starting next month, Archbishop Pérez says

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Mass

Delaware County moves to acquire Don Guanella School land by eminent domain and preserve space as park

Delco Guanella Park

St. Leo Church demolished in Northeast Philadelphia after fire

St Leo's Church Fire

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to close churches in Northern Liberties, Delaware County

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Bishop McDevitt, Hallahan Catholic high schools to close, Philly archdiocese says

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia high schools to begin all-remote learning after city implements new COVID-19 restrictions

archdiocese of philadelphia high schools

U.S. Supreme Court

With Fulton v. Philadelphia, U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide a new LGBT rights issue

High School Sports

Philly Catholic League reverses course, will allow high school fall sports to resume

Philly Catholic League high school sports fall

Pennsylvania to allow limited number of fans at high school sporting events

Pennsylvania fall high school sports

Philly Catholic League cancels high school fall sports amid coronavirus pandemic

Philly Catholic League

Lector attacked during Sunday Mass at Cathedral Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul

Lector assaulted Philadelphia

Philly Catholic schools planning to resume in-person instruction this fall

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to resume Sunday mass services, Archbishop says

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Archdiocese has paid millions, so far, to victims of priest sex abuse, Archbishop Nelson says

Nelson Perez victim reparations

Catholic leaders suspend Masses indefinitely to mitigate coronavirus spread in Philly, South Jersey

Archdiocese Philadelphia mass schedule coronavirus

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Archbishop Perez: Catholics do not have to attend mass as coronavirus spreads

Archdiocese of Philadelphia coronavirus

U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court will hear Archdiocese of Philadelphia's appeal in foster care case against city

Supreme Court Catholic foster agency

Philly Jesus dragged out of church, cited for trespassing new Archbishop Nelson Perez’s installation mass

Landmark priest abuse retrial now missing its key witness

Two towers proposed next to Cathedral Basilica in Logan Square

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Catholic Church

Cleveland's Bishop Nelson Perez to replace Archbishop Charles Chaput as leader of Philadelphia Catholic church

Nelson Perez Archbishop of Philadelphia

Conservative Catholics start petition in opposition to potential successor to Archbishop Chaput

Archbishop Chaput successor

Philly priest arrested, charged with rape following year-long investigation

Saint Martin of Tours

Winter Storm Petra: What you need to know

Carroll - Winter Storm Petra

School District of Philadelphia, archdiocese close schools ahead of Wednesday’s winter storm

Carroll - Snow on Cars

City public, parochial schools to open later Tuesday due to impending storm

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Philadelphia priest placed on leave after allegations of sexual abuse to a minor

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Logan Square

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