Press Releases
Declaración Del Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez Sobre El Ataque Terrorista Contra Israel Y El Conflicto Armado En Tierra Santa
October 10th, 2023Este fin de semana, vi con profundo dolor cómo Israel fue atacado repentinamente por Hamas y el conflicto armado se intensificó con gran ferocidad; la paz en Tierra Santa, que es sagrada para cristianos, judíos y musulmanes, ha sido una vez más violentamente destruida por los terroristas. En los últimos días, las noticias han detallado […]
Statement of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding the Terrorist Attack on Israel and Armed Conflict in The Holy Land
October 10th, 2023This weekend, I watched with deep sorrow as Israel was attacked suddenly by Hamas and armed conflict intensified with great ferocity. Peace in the Holy Land, which is sacred to Christians, Jews, and Muslims, has once again been violently shattered by terrorists. Over the past few days, news reports have detailed unspeakable atrocities and great […]
Bishops Chairmen Announce Launch of National Catholic Mental Health Campaign and Novena
October 10th, 2023Statement of U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman Amidst Violence in the Holy Land
October 10th, 2023Catholic Social Services’ Northeast Family Service Center to Host Annual Free Community Baby Shower
October 9th, 2023The event will include pregnancy and parenting education, games, raffles, and light refreshments.
Regina Stango Kelbon, Esq. to Receive 2023 Magis Award From Project Magis, an Initiative of the Catholic Charities Appeal
October 6th, 2023The award will be conferred at the annual Project Magis cocktail reception.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Annual Hispanic Heritage Mass in the Archdiocese of Philadelpha
October 5th, 2023Commemorating the heritage and diversity of the Hispanic Catholic Community As part of its commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will hold the 17th Annual Hispanic Heritage Mass. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist. Saturday, October 7, 2023 10:30 a.m. (Procession) 11:00 a.m. (Mass) Saint Peter the […]
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass for Educators of Archdiocesan Parish and Regional Elementary Schools in Delaware County
October 4th, 2023Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, will celebrate Mass for administrators and teachers of Archdiocesan parish and regional elementary schools in Delaware County. This Mass is being celebrated as a part of a Professional Development day for Catholic educators in Delaware County. Monday, October 9, 2023 9:00 a.m. Saint Thomas the Apostle […]
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Awarded $1.2 Million Grant From Lilly Endowment, Inc. To Create Catholic Preaching Institute
October 4th, 2023The new Institute will offer multiple programs to revive compelling preaching throughout the archdiocese and beyond.
Saint John The Evangelist Church to Celebrate Transitus of Saint Francis of Assisi
October 3rd, 2023Saint John the Evangelist Parish in Center City Philadelphia will hold an evening service to commemorate the Transitus of Saint Francis of Assisi, his passing from earthly life to eternal life. The Transitus is a Franciscan devotion that is celebrated annually on October 3rd, the eve of his feast day. Tuesday, October 3, 2023 6:00 […]