Tag: Catholic Church

At a pilgrimage in honor of Bill Atkinson held in September, are, from left, Mary Moody with a cardboard cutout of Atkinson and Marie Keith with her son Cole.Upper Darby

Father Bill Atkinson’s Road to Sainthood Now Includes 3 Bronze Sculptures

Supporters for the canonization of Father Bill Atkinson are memorializing his legacy with three bronze sculptures.

The late Father Atkinson is an Upper Darby native…

Sylvester Stallone is returning to Philadelphia this summer to film a new movie, called "The Epiphany."Entertainment

Sylvester Stallone is Set to Film a New Movie in Philadelphia This Summer

Sylvester Stallone has become synonymous with the city of Philadelphia since filming the first Rocky film in 1976.

After filming numerous additional sequels in the…

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Delaware County Leadership: Lance Nelson, Partner and Litigation Chair, MacElree Harvey, Ltd.

Lance Nelson, Partner and Litigation Chair at MacElree Harvey, Ltd., spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Connecticut in a duplex that his family…

Casa Scalabrini, an organization that welcomes refugees and migrants and integrates them into the local community in Rome, is a Foundation grant recipient. Shown are Brother Gioacchino Campese, C.S., General Director at Casa Scalabrini; Dave Savage, Executive Director of The Papal Foundation; Kimberly and Kevin Shea, Stewards of Saint Peter; Connor Shea; and Marianna Occhiuto, Head of Partnerships, Scalabrinian Agency for Cooperation and Development.Philanthropy

Chester-Based Papal Foundation Sends Help Where It's Needed

The Chester-based Papal Foundation has been doing the work of the Catholic Church since 1988, reports CatholicPhilly.

In 2023 alone it has given $14…

The historic Admiral Hotel in Cape May, purchased in 1962 by broadcast preacher Carl McIntireCommunications

Radio Preacher, Media Station Owner, Escaped FCC on Pirate Ship

Carl McIntire, a conservative talk radio preacher who owned a radio station in Media, did not get along with the FCC, writes Avi Wolfman-Arent…

Father Bill Atkiinson.Education

Neumann Lecture: The Path to Sainthood for Fr. Bill Atkinson

In the 2000-year history of the Catholic Church, Bill Atkinson was the first quadriplegic to be ordained as a priest.

After being paralyzed in…

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NBC Survey Reveals Catholic Worker Views on Key Church Issues

An NBC survey of the Roman Catholic workforce, including those in Delaware County, showed divided opinions on key issues, writes Chris Glorioso and Evan Atulberger…