The church, founded in 1902, can now be used for nonreligious purposes that are still considered appropriate by the Catholic Church.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will visit several churches in the city on Sunday, Dec. 7, to discuss her $2 billion H.O.M ...

Choir members sing hymns at Christ Church in Philadelphia at a service on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Betsy Ross. The ...

Father Alexander Mosko last month became the second priest ordained for the Philadelphia Oratory in 35 years – a blessing for the religious community and a joy for Fairmount parishioners.

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is mobilizing Catholics this Advent to pray the St. Andrew Christmas Novena prayer 15 times ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Firefighters have brought under control a blaze that engulfed a West Philadelphia church, causing portions of the building to collapse and sending one person to a hospital. The ...

One month ago, Jonathan A. Mason asked Terry Lynn O’Donnell one question: “What are we going to do about California?” Turns out, the answer is: plenty. Mason, pastor of Northeast Baptist Church and ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Betsy Ross. The two Founding Fathers and the seamstress of the American flag all once worshipped on the now centuries-old wooden pews of ...