Press Releases
July 22, 2016
USCCB: USCCB President Calls For National Day Of Prayer And Appoints Special Task Force To Promote Peace And Unity
July 21, 2016
Archdiocesan Youth & Young Adults to Depart for the World Youth Day Pilgrimage to Krakow, Poland
This will be Pope Francis’ second appearance at a World Youth Day gathering as the Holy Father.
July 16, 2016
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish to Celebrate Name Change Associated with Upcoming Canonization
Pope Francis will declare Blessed Teresa of Calcutta a saint on September 4th at the Vatican.
July 14, 2016
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Participate in National Novena for Peace Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus in Wake of Violence Throughout the Country
The Prayer for Peace of Saint Francis of Assisi will be prayed for nine days.
July 14, 2016
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Host Interfaith Prayer Service During Democratic National Convention
People of all faiths are welcome to come together and pray at this critical moment in the history of our nation and ask for the favor of God upon the United States of America.