This gathering will focus on the plight of those experiencing homelessness and how to best serve them at the community, state, regional, and national levels.

The class of 2024 from Saint Katharine of Siena Parish School in Wayne (Delaware County) will present a museum about the Vietnam War.  It will include 12 exhibits that will focus on all aspects of the war and its effects on the world. Through their displays students hope to educate people about the Vietnam War […]

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant of a Mass of Thanksgiving for the 100th anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Springfield (Delaware County). Saturday, June 1, 2024 4:00 p.m. Saint Francis of Assisi Church 136 Saxer Avenue Springfield, PA 19064 Reverend Matthew J. Tralies, Pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, […]

Faithful throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia are invited to welcome and adore Jesus in the Most Holy Eucharist as the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage passes through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia between May 30 and June 3. The Seton Route is one of four paths that pilgrims will take from all […]

Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises scheduled at Catholic schools throughout the five counties of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 15 high schools are proud to announce their scheduled Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2024. The schedules are listed below by high school in alphabetical order. Archbishop John Carroll […]

My heart was filled with great joy to learn of Pope Francis’ recent decree recognizing another miracle attributed to Blessed Carlo Acutis! This moment is one of celebration, most especially our young people, who will soon witness the canonization of the first saint from the Millennial Generation. Given Blessed Carlo’s great passion for the Eucharist, […]

Every year, for the past 117 years, the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia has gathered people from all walks of life to experience a vibrant community of faith, to honor Saint Rita as a beloved friend who intercedes on their behalf, and to deepen their relationship with God. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, […]

Today’s Announcement Today, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, has appointed Mr. William E. Brannick, as the next Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. His appointment is effective Monday, June 24, 2024. In making this appointment, Archbishop Pérez […]