Press Releases
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate 11th Annual African Family Heritage Mass
The African Catholic Community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will celebrate the 11th Annual African Family Heritage Mass commemorating the rich heritage and diversity of the African Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist. Sunday, October 12, 2025 1:00 p.m. […]
With Peace Process Underway, Bishop Zaidan Urges Prioritizing Humanitarian Assistance for Gazans
Archbishop Broglio Encourages the Faithful To Read, Reflect, and Pray With the Message Offered by Pope Leo XIV in Dilexi Te
FDA Approval of Generic Abortion Drug “Jarring and Contradictory,” Says Bishop Thomas
Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls Partners with Holy Family University to Launch Certified Nursing Assistant Program
Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls in the Tacony section of Philadelphia and Holy Family University in Northeast Philadelphia, announced a partnership that will expand Saint Hubert’s Healthcare Careers in 1-2-3 College/Career program. This initiative will now include a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with Holy Family University. The first cohort of 10 seniors […]
Parishes Throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Hold In-Pew Commitment Weekend for Catholic Charities Appeal
The collection invites the faithful to prayerfully join together at parish Masses that weekend, making visible the power of the local Church to transform lives through generosity, mercy, and service.
“Pray Ardently for an End to This Devastating War,” Says Bishop Zaidan Calling for Peace in Gaza
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Launches Campaign to Welcome Those Who Are Distant From the Catholic Church and to Demonstrate How Its Ministries Are the Greatest Force for Good in the Region
Archbishop Pérez announced a multipronged effort to raise awareness about the Catholic Church of Philadelphia and its deeply positive impact on the people of the Philadelphia region, while welcoming all those who have been distant from the Church or who are seeking to learn about the Catholic faith.
Catholic Housing and Community Services of Catholic Charities of Philadelphia Breaks Ground for Saint Katharine Drexel Place
It is the eighth such facility opened by Catholic Housing and Community Services.