Press Releases
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. CAP. To Bless And Dedicate Saint John Neumann Place II
March 20th, 2018The 52-unit facility will provide affordable housing for senior citizens in South Philadelphia and will be the fourth of its nature opened by Catholic Health Care Services.
HOLY WEEK AND EASTER LITURGIES AT THE CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL
March 16th, 2018Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday March 25, 2018 – April 1, 2018
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Continues 2017-2018 Lecture Series with Philosophy Lecture by Mary Hirshfeld, Ph.D.
March 15th, 2018This series encompasses the Archbishop’s Lecture Series, the Theology Lecture Series, the Philosophy Lecture Series, and the Cardinal Foley Lecture Series. It is an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith, its authentic content, and its orientation toward the transformation of the world around us.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Announces the Appointment of John P. Delaney, Jr., Esq. as the New Director of its Office for Investigations
March 14th, 2018Mr. Delaney previously served in the Office of the District Attorney for the City and County of Philadelphia for over 35 years; his appointment follows the retirement of Albert Toczydlowski, Esq., the inaugural Director of the Office of Investigations
Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. on the Occasion of Pope Francis’ 5th Anniversary in Petrine Ministry
March 13th, 2018I’ve admired and respected his keen focus on service to the poor since we first met as young bishops delegated to the 1997 Special Assembly for the Americas.
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Continues 2017-2018 Concert Series with Beethoven’s Ode to Joy
March 12th, 2018Experience the best in Sacred and Classical Music in a Cathedral Setting
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. to Celebrate Annual Cultural Heritage Mass
March 8th, 2018Celebrating the rich cultural diversity of the Catholic Church in Philadelphia under Pope Francis’ motto Share the Journey with Migrants and Refugees
ARCHDIOCESAN HIGH SCHOOLS AND PAROCHIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA TO OPEN ON A TWO-HOUR DELAY TOMORROW, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2018
March 7th, 2018Archdiocesan high schools and parochial elementary schools in the City of Philadelphia will now open on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, March 8, 2018.
***Archdiocesan High Schools and Parochial Elementary Schools in the City of Philadelphia to be Closed Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 7, 2018***
March 6th, 2018Archdiocesan high schools and parochial elementary schools in the suburban counties normally follow the decision of their corresponding local public school district and submit closure status independently.
Catholic Community Services To Host Second Annual Prom Gear Exchange For Teens In Foster Care
March 6th, 2018Catholic Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has partnered with George Washington High School and the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority to collect gently used formal wear for teens in foster care attending prom this spring.