Welcome to the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute A Philadelphia historic landmark, the Philopatrian was founded in 1850 and is the oldest private club of its kind in the nation. Apply for membership November 2023 Newsletter The Philopatrian is a premier club in Rittenhouse Square. View our latest newsletter to learn more. The Stotesbury Mansion The Mansion was commissioned by Thomas McKean, namesake and descendant of a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Membership Engagement: The Philopatrian hosts functions throughout the year, and members include young professionals, executives, and religious. Join us In Person – Philo Golf Outing 2024 Please Save the Date for May 6, 2024 at Bala Golf Club for our annual Philo Golf Outing. More details to follow.
