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St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Leaving Its Longtime Home; Here’s Where It’s Relocating
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary is leaving its longtime Wynnewood home and relocating its programs to Gwynedd Mercy University, writes Matthew Gambino for CatholicPhilly.com. The move…
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Man of Deep Faith Goes from Guarding the U.S. Coast to Keeping National Shrine Secure
A special ceremony recently at the National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia on South Broad Street marked the retirement of First Class Petty Officer…
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Former Pastor at St. Agnes Parish in West Chester Appointed New Archbishop of Philadelphia
Bishop Nelson Perez, a former pastor of St. Agnes Parish in West Chester, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Philadelphia, according to a report…
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Theology Teacher at Bishop Shanahan Receives Papal Award
Joseph Aquilante, a theology teacher at Bishop Shanahan, has been honored with the Benemerenti Medal, writes Lou Baldwin for CatholicPhilly.com. The award was created in…
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Sale of St. Charles Seminary Property Paves Way for Move to Delco
The property and buildings of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood have been sold to Main Line Health, paving the way for the seminary’s move…
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Bishop Shanahan Softball Pitcher Reaches Incredible Milestone
Devon Miller, a pitcher for the Bishop Shanahan High School softball team, made history last month by recording her 1,000th strikeout, writes Dan McCarty for…
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Honey Brook Native, Bishop Shanahan Grad Enters into Priesthood
David O’Brien, a Bishop Shanahan High School graduate who was accepted to 10 colleges but instead chose St. Charles Borromeo Seminary and priesthood, will be…
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First Woman Elected as Chair of Malvern Retreat House’s Board of Directors
Jacqueline Jester Delaney has been elected Chair of the Board of Directors for the Malvern Retreat House, becoming the first woman to hold that position,…
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Downingtown-Based Nonprofit Grew Out of a Need to Help the Unemployed
Joseph’s People, a Downingtown-based nonprofit, has been very successful in helping unemployed and under-employed people find work, writes Gina Christian for CatholicPhilly.com. The nonprofit was…
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Retired Nuns in Malvern Embark on Pilgrimage That ‘Took on a Different Shape’
A group of retired nuns who live at Camilla Hall in Malvern recently finished a pilgrimage of more than 1,100 miles to support migrants and…
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Founded by Hero of American Revolution, St. Agnes Parish Has ‘a Lot of Rich Traditions’ After 225 Years
St. Agnes Parish in West Chester recently commemorated its 225th anniversary with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Charles Chaput, writes Lou Baldwin for CatholicPhilly.com. The…
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Archbishop Charles Chaput Connects, Holds Q&A with West Chester University Students
The Catholic Newman Center at West Chester University recently welcomed Archbishop Charles Chaput for dinner and a discussion with students, writes Madeline Conte for CatholicPhilly.com.…
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Parishioners at St. Agnes Hit the Streets of West Chester to Honor Blessed Virgin Mary
Parishioners at St. Agnes in West Chester recently honored the Blessed Virgin Mary by praising her assumption into heaven throughout the borough’s streets, writes Dan…
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Exton Doctor Shares His Journey to Becoming a Deacon to Young Adults in West Chester
Dr. Alfred Mauriello recently shared his journey to becoming a deacon to an audience of young adults at Saints Peter and Paul Church in West…
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Bishop Shanahan Students Put Their Faith into Action
At Bishop Shanahan High School, teachers hope their students will put into action the lessons they learn in class, writes Nick Regina for CatholicPhilly.com. They…
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West Chester Resident Named Archdiocese’s New Secretary of Elementary Education
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has named West Chester resident Andrew McLaughlin as its new secretary of elementary education following a nationwide search, writes Matthew Gambino…
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FROM DELCO: Former CIA Agent Visits Alma Mater, Tells How Catholic Education Helped Him as a Spy
Former CIA agent Jack Devine recently visited his alma mater, Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast, to talk about how attending a Catholic high school helped…
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Parish in West Chester Celebrates 50th Anniversary
SS. Peter and Paul Parish on Boot Road in West Chester recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a Mass led by Bishop John McIntyre, writes…
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