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Here you'll find the latest news and information about our schools through stories, photos, and video. This section highlights the holistic development of the thousands of young people attending Archdiocesan Parish and Regional Elementary, Special Education, and Secondary Schools throughout the five-county Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

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In recognition of Catholic Schools Week (January 26-January 30), the Connelly Foundation today announced on “Celebrating Our Nation” Day, a unique opportunity for Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools, Independence Mission Schools, and private independent Catholic schools to commemorate the nation’s semiquincentennial with visits to the Museum of the American Revolution, experiencing history in the nation’s birthplace.

Due to the severely inclement weather that continues to impact our region, Archdiocesan high school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

Parochial elementary school buildings in the City of Philadelphia will be closed and these schools will utilize a Flexible Instruction Day on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.