More than 75 people connected to the Chapel of St. Philip gathered on March 26 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Chapel’s establishment as a campus where all people of good will can gather, non-profits can flourish and communities are formed. Our celebration included good food and better company. Thank you to those who…
There are so many things happening at La Casita Center, located on the Magnolia Avenue side of the campus. Following is a listing of our activities, which center mainly on families and children: We are in the second month of hosting weekly legal clinics and are thankful for the support of many volunteer attorneys and…
By Jane Walsh On a Friday morning in mid-July, JustFaith Ministries (JFM) welcomed visitors to our front room on Woodbine Street at the St. Philip Campus. We were a group about the average size of a JFM program group and we met in much the same way JFM groups meet; in a circle, with small…
By Bill Walsh Starting way back in 1999, a small group has been meeting in the office/library of the Chapel almost every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. There are usually between five and 10 of us, with new people joining and others moving on from time to time. Only my wife, Alice, and I have…
“Called to Create,” a group of Kentucky and Ohio visual artists, will mount an exhibition of their work in the Chapel in early October. The opening reception will be Friday, Oct. 6, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Chapel will be open and artists will be present from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on…
By Stephanie Kornexl Like old friends, the Casa Latina Catholic Worker and CrossRoads Ministry have mingled over Thursday evening potluck meals for more than a decade. The relationship between these two groups goes back so far, no one can seem to pinpoint when it all began. Alex Flood, the retreat director at CrossRoads Ministry, recently…
In this our 20th anniversary year, we publish again an article that appeared on page one of the first edition of the Chapel News in the fall of 1998. Chapel of St. Philip By Bill Walsh Who are we? Where do we come from? What are we up to? If you’ve been wondering, here’s our…
Our neighbors now face longer and more expensive commutes if they are to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. Some may also face the prospect of lacking basic food and necessities because a grocery is out of reach.
The St. Philip Neri campus will soon welcome a new resident. For almost a decade, the old school building at 224 Woodbine Street has been inhabited by Kenwood Montessori School, but that changed this past June when the school relocated to a larger facility on Eastern Parkway, the former Our Mother of Sorrows School. Now…
