Press Releases
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Participate in National Novena for Peace Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus in Wake of Violence Throughout the Country
July 14th, 2016The Prayer for Peace of Saint Francis of Assisi will be prayed for nine days.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Host Interfaith Prayer Service During Democratic National Convention
July 14th, 2016People 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.
USCCB: Cardinal Dolan And Archbishop Lori Commend House Passage, Call On Congress To Enact The Conscience Protection Bill
July 14th, 2016Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Regarding Violence in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas
July 8th, 2016The 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 […]
USCCB: Cardinal Dolan And Archbishop Lori To Congress: Government’s Coercion On Abortion Needs Immediate Remedy
July 7th, 2016Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: The Court, The House, and the Elections Ahead
July 1st, 2016All leaders – in the Church, in education, in business and in elected office – are accountable for their actions to the people they serve.