Press Releases
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Host Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Prayer Service
January 11th, 2024Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal convener of the Annual Archdiocesan Interfaith Prayer Service commemorating the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s theme is I Have a Dream. He will be joined by Rabbi Chana Leslie Glazer, Interim Rabbi at Temple Brith Achim […]
USCCB President’s Statement in Observance of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024
January 10th, 2024Surrogacy is an Injustice to All Involved, Bishop Barron Says in Support of Pope Francis
January 10th, 2024MEDIA ADVISORY: “9 Days for Life” Unites Hundreds of Thousands in Prayer for the Protection of Life
January 8th, 2024Statement Of Archbishop Pérez Regarding The Death Of Mr. Matthew H. McCloskey IV
January 5th, 2024Mr. McCloskey was a Catholic philanthropist and Philadelphia business leader who exhibited the true spirit of Missionary Discipleship throughout his life.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass of Thanksgiving to Recognize Over 150 Religious Educators for Their Years of Service
January 5th, 2024Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for the service of 150 volunteer catechists along with several directors, coordinators, and administrators of Parish Religious Education Programs (PREP) who work in parishes throughout the five-county region. Saturday, January 13, 2024 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and […]
Catholics Make a Positive Impact by Showing Solidarity with the Church in Latin America
January 4th, 2024Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Ephrem Parish School and Celebrate Mass for the School Community
January 4th, 2024Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will visit Saint Ephrem Parish School in Bensalem (Bucks County) and celebrate Mass for the school community. Reverend Michael Speziale, Pastor of Saint Ephrem Parish, will concelebrate. Thursday, January 11, 2024 9:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Saint Ephrem Church 5400 Hulmeville Road Bensalem, PA 19020 During Mass, several students […]
Saint John’s Hospice’s Choral Group “The Good Shepherd Singers” to Perform at Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Event in Center City
December 20th, 2023The event will commemorate the hundreds of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness who died this year.