CatholicPhilly – News from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
WEBWatch a replay of the official kick-off celebration for the 2024-2025 school year in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia with a pep rally led by Archbishop Pérez Oct. 2 at Conwell-Egan Catholic High ...
CatholicPhilly – News from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
WEBThe Philadelphia Catholic Youth Conference: A Transformative Encounter for Youth. The day-long event Nov. 23 will provide a way for faith to flourish amid the challenges youths face. Marisally Santiago, director of the Office of Ministry for Youth, tells how young people have found in PCYC a lifeline for direction, connection, and hope.
Find a Mass livestreamed – CatholicPhilly
WEBApr 15, 2020 · Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Southampton: Sunday Mass is prerecorded and permanently uploaded Saturday afternoon. Church is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-12 p ...
Three Philadelphia Priests Named Auxiliary Bishops for our …
WEBDec 8, 2023 · By CatholicPhilly Staff • Posted December 8, 2023 . Pope Francis has named Rev. Keith J. Chylinski, Rev. Christopher R. Cooke, and Rev. Efren V. Esmilla as new auxiliary bishops of Philadelphia.
The differences and distinctions of the Byzantine Catholic Church
WEBMar 28, 2017 · The Byzantine Catholic Church is one of 23 Eastern Catholic churches worldwide. It is in full communion with the bishop of Rome and recognizes the pope as the visible head of the church. Members ...
Archbishop announces clergy assignment changes
WEBMay 21, 2022 · Archbishop announces clergy assignment changes. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective June 20, 2022, unless otherwise noted ...
Bishops OK updated RCIA norms, now called OCIA
WEBNov 17, 2021 · WASHINGTON (CNS) — The U.S. bishops approved a revised English edition of the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults. Under a separate action, they also did the same with a revised edition in ...
Why did the Catholic rule on cremation change?
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · In 1963 the Catholic Church changed its policy and lifted the ban on cremation. Among the reasons were sanitation risks, overcrowded cemeteries and financial considerations (i.e., the expense of ...
The biblical basis for the sacrament of reconciliation
WEBSpirituality. The biblical basis for the sacrament of reconciliation. A mosaic depicting Jesus the Risen Savior, surrounded by his disciples as he pulls Adam and Eve from the depths of hell to ...
Ten ways to deepen our relationship with God – CatholicPhilly
WEBFeb 12, 2014 · These virtues are the foundation stones of that other great Christian virtue: justice. No justice is ever possible in a spider’s web of mutual anger, recrimination and hurt pride. Fourth ...