Catholic Charities of Philadelphia to Hold Blessing and Dedication for Immigration Legal Services’ Saint Toribio Romo Center
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia (CCoP) will hold a special blessing for its Saint Toribio Romo Center, a new building for its Immigration Legal Services on their Casa del Carmen campus in North Philadelphia.
Most Reverend John J. McIntyre, the Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia who oversees CCoP as part of his administrative and pastoral responsibilities, will preside over the blessing ceremony.
He will be joined by Mrs. Heather Huot, Secretary and Executive Vice President for CCoP; Ms. Kathleen Bevenour, Director of CCoP’s Family and Community Services; Ms. Kristin Taranath, Director of CCoP’s Immigration Legal Services; government officials, and community supporters.
Friday, September 18, 2026
10:00 a.m.
4404 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Following the blessing and dedication, Bishop McIntyre and attending dignitaries will tour the building and join CCoP staff for light refreshments.
About Immigration Legal Services
CCoP’s Immigration Legal Services provides affordable, high-quality immigration legal services to immigrants and refugees in Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Rooted in dignity, inclusion, and justice, CCoP welcomes individuals and families of all backgrounds.
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Editor’s Note: For more information on Catholic Charities of Philadelphia, please visit ccphila.org.