Churches

St. Laurentius Church Fishtown

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

Blood donors desperately needed in Philly and beyond amid national shortage

National blood donor shortage

Arch Street United Methodist Church seeking to raise $5 million for restoration project

Arch Street United Methodist Church

Demolition permits issued for Fishtown's historic St. Laurentius Church

St Laurentius Demolition

Four juveniles arrested for allegedly starting fire that destroyed St. Leo Church in Tacony

St. Leo Church Philly fire

Missing statue found, returned to National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philly

National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia

St. Leo Church demolished in Northeast Philadelphia after fire

St Leo's Church Fire

Former Delaware County Council candidate to face trial on embezzlement charges

Delco Pastor Embezzlement

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

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Philly health department warns of COVID-19 outbreak at Tacony church

Philly Church COVID-19

Historic Chester church destroyed by five-alarm fire

Chester church fire

South Jersey church defies Gov. Murphy’s executive order, holds in-person services

South Jersey church

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to resume Sunday mass services, Archbishop says

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13 children die in fire at Haitian orphanage run by controversial Pennsylvania nonprofit

Haiti Orphanage Church of Bible Understanding

Former Tullytown Catholic priest charged with sexually assaulting altar boys in mid-90s, early 2000s

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West Philly's Greater Bible Way Temple starts GoFundMe to help restore church after fire

Greater Bible Way Temple fire

West Philly church catches fire, three-alarm blaze placed under control after three hours

Greater Bible Way Temple fire

Pennsylvania's clergy abuse hotline received 1,900 calls since grand jury report

Pennsylvania clergy abuse hotline

Churches wipe out millions in medical debt for others

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PHOTOS: Local churches set the stage for new dance performance

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PHOTOS: Commuters receive 'Ashes to Go' on holy day of repentance

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

Saint Martin of Tours

New Jersey’s new Clergy Abuse Task Force files first criminal case against priest

Saint Cecelia Church Woodbridge

Former Pennsylvania, N.J. priests on new list of Jesuits accused of sex abuse

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Philadelphia Archdiocese, day-care reportedly being sued over screening of child abuser

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Philly archdiocese joins others in establishing victim compensation funds

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Live coverage: Multiple people reported dead in shooting at synagogue in Pittsburgh

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South Jersey man arrested for alleged sexual assault of child during church functions

Gloucester County Community Church

U.S. Justice Dept. opens investigation into clergy child abuse in Pennsylvania

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New Jersey launches task force to investigate sexual abuse by clergy members

St. Barnabas Roman Catholic Church in Bayville, New Jersey.

Landmark report on sexual abuse by Pennsylvania priests includes a handful with stops in Philadelphia

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50 years after his 'Mountaintop' speech, Dr. King’s legacy still calls us to serve

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Pennsylvania church plans to bless worshippers' AR-15 rifles

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Petition calls for removal of Philly church's live nativity scene after cow escapes

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Police seek brazen thief who clipped cash from church fundraiser

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UPDATE: City Historical Commission effectively kills church deal with Royal Farms

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Here are the buildings that once towered over all of Philadelphia

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Archdiocese to close Our Mother of Sorrows Church in West Philadelphia

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D.A.: Former Montgomery County police officer stole M-16 rifle out of old patrol car

Judge tosses 'heart balm' lawsuit filed by man whose wife had affair with Bucks County pastor

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Wedding season with a baby: Is it appropriate to bring your children?

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Archdiocese announces merger of two Northeast Philly churches

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