Apostolates

African Catholic Apostolates
Sr. Florence Enechukwu
St. Ignatius of Loyola
636 N. 43rd. St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-400-8541

African – Francophone Community
Rev. Rene Againglo
St. Cyprian Parish
525 South Cobbs Creek Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-747-3250

Apostleship of the Sea
Sr. Gertrude Borres and the Filipino Apostolate
Seamen’s Church Institute
475 N. 5th Street
Philadelphia
847-312-7555

Brazilian Community
Rev. Diogo Escudero, Chaplain
Padre Pio Friary
1509 Church Street
Philadelphia, PA  19124
215-288-3081

Chinese

Rev. Tom Betz , OFM, Cap
St. John the Evangelist Rectory
21 S. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-563-4145

Rev. Joseph Lei Jim
Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Church
915 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-592-7552

Filipino
Rev. Efren Esmilla
St. James the Great Parish
8320 Brookside Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-635-6210/215-635-4673

French Community
Lay Coordinator:  Mathilde Ruyant-Lucq
Corr Chapel, Villanova University
610-527-1016

Ghanaian Community
Coordinator:   Sr. Florence Enechukwu
St. Ignatius of Loyola
636 N. 43rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Haitian
Rev. Eugene Almonor, OMI
St. William
6200 Rising Sun Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
215-745-1389

Rev. Eugene Almonor, OMI
St. Barbara
5359 Lebanon Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215-473-5252

Indian (Communities)

Syro-Malabar Church
Rev. Vinod Madathiparambil
St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church
608 Welsh Rd.
Philadelphia, PA 19115
215-808-4052

 Syro-Malankara Church
Rev. Babu Madathiparambi Thomas
St. Jude Syro-Malankara Rite Catholic Church
244 West Cheltenham Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19126
215-673-8127

Knanayan Catholic Mission of Philadelphia
Rev. Bin Chethalil
281-818-6515    

Latin Rite
Rev. Shaji Silva
Assumption B.V.M.
1900 Meadowbrook Road
Feasterville, PA 19053
215-855-1311

Indonesian
Rev. Markus Rudy Hermawan
St. Thomas Aquinas
1719 Morris Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145

Korean Communities

Holy Angels Parish
Rev. Martin Joo
Holy Angels
7000 Old York Road
Philadelphia, PA 19126

Holy Mary Korean Catholic Church:        
Chaplain/Coordinator:  Rev. Michael Yoo
100 Media Line Rd
Newtown Square , PA 19073

Maronite
Rev. Vincent Farhat
St. Maron’s Maronite
1010 Ellsworth St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215-389-2000

Nigerian Igbo
Rev. Celestine Chukwunonso
St. Cyprian
525 South Cobbs Creeks Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19143
862-357-0665

Pakistani
Rev. Tariq Isaac
St. William
Rising Sun & Devereaux Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19111
215-745-1389

Polish
Rev. Mark Kunigonis
St. John Cantius
4415 Almond St.
Philadelphia, PA 19137
215-535-6667

Rev. Jan Palkowski
St. Adalbert
Allegheny Ave. & Thompson Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19134
215-739-3500

Portuguese
Rev. Diogo Escudero, Chaplain
Padre Pio Friary
1509 Church Street
Philadelphia, PA  19124
215-288-3081

Vietnamese Communities
Rev. Msgr. Joseph Trinh
St. Helena
6161 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
215-424-1300

Rev. Dominic Tran
St. Thomas Aquinas
1719 Morris Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
215-334-2312

Rev. Quan Trinh
Divine Mercy Parish
6667 Chester Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19142
215-727-8300/215-727-8301

Rev. John Nguyen
St. Maria Goretti, Our Lady of LaVang
1601 Derstine Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
215-721-0199

Rev. Vincent Pham
Holy Innocent
1337 E. Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124
215-743-2600

Rev. Peter Quinn
St. Ann
502 S. Main Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460
610-933-3732


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