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August 28, 2017

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul 2017-2018 Concert Series

Concerts at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is proud to present its 7th season of concerts highlighting Philadelphia’s rich choral tradition alongside inspiring ensembles from around the world at the historic Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

August 24, 2017

Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: The Epidemic and its Cure

The reason the Church names anger as one of the seven “deadly” sins is because it’s simultaneously so poisonous, so delicious, and so addictive.  Anger congeals quite comfortably into hatred. 

August 21, 2017

Seminarians Move-in to Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Kick-Off 2017-2018 Academic Year

The College and Theology seminarians of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary will return to campus to mark the start of the academic year on Tuesday, August 22nd beginning with registration and moving-in to the dorms.

August 13, 2017

Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Regarding Racial Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia

Racism is a poison of the soul. It’s the ugly, original sin of our country, an illness that has never fully healed. Blending it with the Nazi salute, the relic of a regime that murdered millions, compounds the obscenity. Thus the wave of public anger about white nationalist events in Charlottesville this weekend is well warranted. We especially need to pray for those injured in the violence.

August 9, 2017

Office for the New Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia To Co-Host The First WINE National Catholic Women’s Conference

The Office for the New Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia along with WINE (Women In the New Evangelization) invites women of all ages to come together for a day of inspiration, faith, fellowship, and fun at the inaugural WINE National Catholic Women’s Conference.  A sell-out crowd of 1200 women is expected.

August 9, 2017

Catholic Social Services Of The Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Provides 25 High School Youth Educationally Enriched Work Opportunities

For the seventh consecutive year, Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is implementing the Summer WorkReady Program managed by the Philadelphia Youth Network. This summer, CSS has provided 25 high school students with educationally enriched work opportunities at various Out-of-School Time program sites.

August 8, 2017

Bishop Edward M. Deliman to Celebrate Mass at Annual Indian Catholic Heritage Day

Celebrating one faith and many traditions