Roman Catholic High School
Roman Catholic High School is a private Catholic boys’ high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1890, it was the first free diocesan Catholic high school in the U.S. The school emphasizes rigorous academics, faith-based values, and community service.
Address: 301 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 627-1270
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Two Philadelphia Catholic Schools Receive Seven-Figure Donations
Father Judge High School and Roman Catholic High School were recently awarded seven-figure donations, which is part of a growing trend of record gifts to…
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Local Developer, Alumnus Donates Record Gift to Roman Catholic High School
Roman Catholic High School recently received the largest gift it has ever received in its 135-year history, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Four Philadelphia High Schools Ranked Among Best Statewide for Student-Athletes
Pennsylvania has produced a number of legendary professional athletes across various sports. A new study ranking the top 25 Pennsylvania high schools for athletes features…
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Thankfully for the Friars, Mick Johnson’s a Stone-Cold Player
It’s looking like Bonner-Prendergast senior running back Mick Johnson has “that dog in him.” It’s a term for those who exude toughness, writes Aaron Carter…
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Chew Playground Unveils New Mural Honoring Late Point Breeze Native, Former NBA Player Rasual Butler
The late Rasual Butler, South Philadelphia native and former NBA player, has been honored with a new mural at Chew Playground, writes Jessica MacAulay for…
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North Philly’s Brian Wanamaker Named New Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball at Texas Wesleyan University
North Philadelphia native Brian Wanamaker, who recently accepted the position as head coach of the men’s basketball team at Texas Wesleyan University, is not letting…
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Drexel University Receives $15 Million Gift From Howley Foundation To Launch New Scholarship Program
Drexel University recently received a new $15 million gift from the Howley Foundation, founded by Drexel alumnus and billionaire Nick Howley, and his wife, Lorie,…
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ESPN Projects Archbishop Wood Star Jalil Bethea As No. 4 Pick in 2025 NBA Draft
Archbishop Wood star Jalil Bethea is having a great senior high school season which keeps raising his profile, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County…
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Legendary Philly Basketball Coach Speedy Morris Remains Involved In the Sport, Despite Battle With Parkinson’s
Speedy Morris is one of the greatest basketball coaches in Philadelphia history, but in 2017, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, writes Alex Coffey for The…



































