Former Irish president pledges to spend retirement challenging Catholic Church
- Sep 25, 2020
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Signs emerging that at least some dioceses’ financial picture is better
- Jul 16, 2020
While there is not enough information to declare it a trend, there are signs that some U.S. dioceses are weathering the financial upheaval wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.
Panel puts off decision on demolition of closed Philadelphia church
- Jul 12, 2020
The Philadelphia Historical Commission officials say they need more time to decide the fate of a shuttered 19th-century church after the New Jersey developer who bought it earlier this year asked to demolish it, saying the crumbling structure faces imminent collapse.
Black Catholic spirituality a force in fight against racism, say pastors
- Jun 24, 2020
Two Black Catholic pastors in Philadelphia say their parishes are drawing strength from the Eucharist, prayer and a rich spiritual heritage in the fight against racism.
USCCB, other Catholic groups urge court to protect faith-based foster care
- Jun 9, 2020
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference and a few Catholic Charities agencies have joined more than 30 other religious groups, states and a group of Congress members urging the Supreme Court to protect Philadelphia’s faith-based foster care.
Online programs enable donors to help parishes weather pandemic storm
- Apr 21, 2020
Dioceses and their supporters have established special funds to allow donors to help parishes and Catholic ministries get through the economic crisis caused by rapid spread of the new coronavirus.
Archdiocesan agency ‘supporting seniors at every step’ during pandemic
- Apr 19, 2020
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Archdiocese’s outreach workers are redoubling efforts to deliver food, services and reassurance to area seniors.
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