McMichan, one of the school's founders, requested in her last will that the school be renamed in honor of her brother. The school became "John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School" after her death. Both schools are still in existence. Between 1916 and 1927 West Catholic Boys and Girls and Northeast Catholic were opened. Despite the economic hardships of the 1930s and 1940s, seven more diocesan high schools were founded. During a 22-year growth period from 1945 to 1967, fifteen high schools were opened. Seminaries St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Redemptois Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary Colleges and universities within the archdiocese Note: Each Catholic college and university within the archdiocese is affiliated with a religious institute, rather than the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Alvernia University - Philadelphia Center (branch campus), Cheltenham Township (Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis) Cabrini University, Radnor Township (Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia (Sisters of Saint Joseph) Gwynedd Mercy University, Lower Gwynedd Township (Sisters of Mercy) Holy Family University, Philadelphia (Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth) Immaculata University, East Whiteland Township (Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary) La Salle University, Philadelphia (Christian Brothers) Neumann University, Aston Township (Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia) Rosemont College, Lower Merion Township (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia (Jesuits) Villanova University, Radnor Township (Augustinians) Catholic Social Services The Archdiocese has had a foster care agency for more than 100 years. It sued Philadelphia after the city stopped referring foster care cases to the agency after it refused to use same-sex couples to foster children. The case went to the Supreme Court with the name Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, Pa Controversies Sexual abuse scandals The sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania, U.S., is a significant episode in the series of Catholic sex abuse cases in the United States, Ireland and elsewhere. The Philadelphia abuses were substantially revealed through a grand jury investigation in 2005. In early 2011, a new grand jury reported extensive new charges of abusive priests active in the archdiocese. In 2012, a guilty plea by priest Edward Avery and the related trial and conviction of Monsignor William Lynn and mistrial on charges against Rev. James J. Brennan followed from the grand jury's investigations. In 2013, Rev. Charles Engelhardt and teacher Bernard Shero were tried, convicted and sentenced to prison. Lynn was