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Catholic Housing and Community Services announces collaboration with National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia
February 24, 2016
Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is proud to announce that it will work with The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia to build the Cascia Center on the corner of Broad and Ellsworth Streets in South Philadelphia. Click here to read more.
Building safe, sunny homes for seniors
February 24, 2016
The work of Catholic Housing and Community Services was highlighted by Catholic Philly this past week. The need for senior housing was evident at the recent Application Days for St. Francis Villa, a 40-unit affordable housing facility for low income senior citizens in Kensington which is set to open in late spring. Read the article and…
St. Francis Villa: Applications Being Accepted
February 9, 2016
Applications are now being accepted for St. Francis Villa, a 40 unit senior apartment building located in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. St. Francis is set to open in early June. Residents must be 62 or older and meet income qualifications. An application day will be hosted on Monday, February 15th 10am to 1pm…
Souderton Adult Day Care Featured in Souderton Independent
December 9, 2015
Souderton Adult Day Care Program became the first stand-alone adult day program of Catholic Housing and Community Services when it opened its doors in April. Read more about how Deb Lytle and her team are impacting the lives and seniors and their families in Montgomery County in this article and video in the Souderton Independent.
New Senior Housing Dedicated
November 18, 2015
Archbishop Charles Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. dedicated Nativity B.V.M. Place, new senior housing in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia on November 6, 2015. Nativity B.V.M. Place offers 63 one-bedroom apartments for income eligible seniors, age 62 and older. In addition, community members came to see the transformation of the building, which served for almost a…