COMMENTARY: Mother Drexel was born into one of America’s wealthiest families — and spent her fortune and life as a missionary ...

Drexel dedicated her life to serving Native American and African American communities, establishing schools across the United ...

A plan to convert a local Catholic saint's earthly headquarters into age-restricted condos in Bensalem appears stalled, and it's unclear why. The motherhouse for the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The plans for a proposed age-restricted development on the grounds of the former National Shrine of Saint Mother Katharine Drexel ...

May 2016: Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament announce they will reduce their financial burdens by selling the Bensalem motherhouse and shrine property off Bristol Pike, and a 2,200-acre property in ...

Katharine Drexel's Our Lady of Assumption Catholic School building stands empty at 410 Michaud St. in Carencro. The school was consolidated with Drexel's St. Anne Convent School and St. Pierre ...

The parish is building a new church, community center, offices, classrooms and a new priest's residence. The old wooden church building has been placed on the new site and will serve as a prayer ...

In keeping with the mission of St. Katharine Drexel, Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School in Powhatan has announced the expansion of the St. Katharine Drexel Scholarships, which will fund six annual ...

The Our Lady of Assumption Catholic School in Carencro is just a wood-frame building, nothing fancy. It's not even in use, but it's still standing in the same spot where Katharine Drexel founded and ...