
Auxiliary Bishop Michael Fitzgerald Retires After 4 Decades Serving the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Archbishop Nelson Pérez of Philadelphia expressed gratitude for Bishop Fitzgerald’s four decades of ministry.
Archbishop Nelson Pérez of Philadelphia expressed gratitude for Bishop Fitzgerald’s four decades of ministry.
The now-former priest, Kevin McGoldrick, has since sought voluntary laicization after being investigated and disciplined by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
According to a police report, a passerby found the pipe bomb behind St. Dominic Catholic Church in the Holmesburg neighborhood of the city on Sunday.
Marian church has long drawn souls closer to Christ and Our Lady.
St. John Neumann is especially known for his work establishing the Catholic school system in Philadelphia.
Father Tom Gardner, chaplain at the West Chester University Newman Center, echoed the concerns of the students.
The Mass in Philadelphia was one of dozens that took place across the United States, as bishops answered the Pope’s call to pray the consecration prayer together.
The Cuban-American archbishop of Philadelphia discusses outreach to the Latino community, the need for a Eucharistic Revival, and upholding the sanctity of life as the Supreme Court considers abortion next month.
The Philadelphia archdiocese “strongly recommends that all members of the Catholic community” get vaccinated unless they are medically exempt, the priest wrote.
Legal experts say decision heralds a positive outlook for religious-freedom cases of Catholic adoption and foster-care agencies nationwide.
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