Archdiocese of Philadelphia
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Senior Housing Project Will Use Rehabilitated St. Joseph’s Elementary School in Collingdale
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is building St. Joseph’s Place, an affordable senior housing community in Collingdale, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Construction is slated to…
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Keeping Students/Drivers Safe From Coronavirus on a School Bus. One of Many Reopening Worries
Reducing the spread of coronavirus on a school bus is one of a long list of school reopening issues, writes Mark Scolforo for middletownpress.com. “Everyone…
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Latest Proposal for Don Guanella Tract in Marple Calls for 105 Single Homes, 36 Twins
The latest land development plans for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Don Guanella property at Sproul and Reed roads in Marple call for 141 single and…
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Community College Seeks OK in $55 Million Bid for Former Prendergast High School
Delaware County Community College is asking its 12 sponsoring school districts for a $55 million investment to buy the former Archbishop Prendergast High School building…
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Future of Beloved Catholic Church in East Lansdowne Uncertain
St. Cyril’s Roman Catholic Church in East Lansdowne is facing uncertain times, since the cost of the urgent repairs it needs exceeds the means of…
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Marple Residents Surprised as Archdiocese’s Land to Be Developed ‘No Matter What’
At last week’s meeting of around 100 Marple Township residents, Peter Miller, president of Carlino Commercial Development, made it clear that the company will be…
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Group Buying Archdiocese’s Land in Marple Township to Keep Most as Open Space
The new buyer of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s land in Marple Township plans to keep most of it as open space, writes Caitlin McCabe for…
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Archdiocese Has New Buyer for Don Guanella Property in Marple
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has entered into an agreement with Carlino Commercial Development for the sale of the 213-acre Don Guanella property in Marple, writes…
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Controversial For-Profit Funeral Company Signs Deal with Donohue
StoneMor, the controversial for-profit cemetery and funeral company that leases 13 Catholic cemeteries in Philadelphia and four surrounding counties from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, has…
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Delco Council Pens 10-Page Memo After Rejecting Calls for Bond Referendum
In response to accusations that they are failing to preserve open space by not attempting to save the Archdiocesan-owned land in Marple Township, Delco Council…
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County Considers Bond Issue to Preserve Marple’s Don Guanella Village Site
The group working on preserving the former Don Guanella Village property in Marple has implored Delaware County officials to put a referendum on the November…
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Archdiocese Pulls Out of Deal to Sell Coveted, Undeveloped Land in Marple
Two years after negotiations began, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced that it is pulling out of a deal to sell 213 acres along Sproul…
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Sale of Prime Piece of Broomall Real Estate Gets Extended Closing Date
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has given the green light for extending the closing date on the sale of the former Don Guanella Village in Broomall,…
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Cash-Strapped Archdiocese Selling 200 Acres Along Sproul Road in Marple
The cash-strapped Archdiocese of Philadelphia is selling 200 acres along Sproul Road and the Blue Route in Marple for $47 million, writes Natalie Kostelni of…




















