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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.

July 8, 2016

Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Regarding Violence in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas

The death of two black men at the hands of police in Baton Rouge and Minnesota this week is a grave source of concern and a tragedy compounding a long and bitter pattern of similar racially-related tragedies. These incomprehensible incidents aggravate racial resentments and make a tense national situation worse. To the credit of the […]

July 1, 2016

Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: The Court, The House, and the Elections Ahead

All leaders – in the Church, in education, in business and in elected office – are accountable for their actions to the people they serve.