Press Releases
Collective Action Needed to Prevent the Evil of Human Trafficking, says U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman
Collective Action Needed to Prevent the Evil of Human Trafficking, says U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s All Catholic Chorus to Perform Annual Concert
Sixty-eight students representing Archdiocesan Secondary Schools and private Catholic High Schools throughout the five-county region have been selected to participate in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 2024 All Catholic Chorus and to perform in the annual concert. This year’s All Catholic Chorus, is under the direction of guest conductor, Dr. Paul Head, Director of Choral Studies […]
Two Parishes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Present First Class Relic of Saint Jude Thaddeus the Apostle on its First Tour in the United States
The relic will be presented for veneration at Saint Simon and Jude Parish (West Chester) January 31st and Saint Jude Parish and Shrine (Chalfont) on February 2nd
Catholic Schools Throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Catholic Schools Week
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will join in the 50th Anniversary of the national observance of Catholic Schools Week (CSW) January 28, 2024 – February 3, 2024.
Saint Edmond Senior Community Center to Close Monday, January 29, 2024
Due to repairs to the heating system, Saint Edmond Senior Community Center will close on Monday, January 29, 2024.
Archbishop Nelson Pérez Celebrates Catholic Catholic Schools Week with Community Service Event Featuring Over 300 Catholic Elementary, High School, and Special Education Students
Over 300 students from high schools, elementary schools, and schools of special education will package 2,500 care bags to benefit Nutritional Development Services’ Community Food Program National Catholic Schools Week (CSW) began in 1974 and celebrates its Golden Anniversary this year. CSW will be celebrated nationally Sunday, January 28-Saturday, February 3, 2024. This year’s theme […]
Consecrated Life is a Direct and Tangible Contribution to Building Up of the Body of Christ, says Bishop Boyea
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Welcomes Sister Nancy Usselman, FSP to Give the John Cardinal Foley Lecture
The 11th annual lecture will focus on “Communicating Christ’s Presence in a Digital World”
Pope Francis Confers Papal Honor on Reverend James M. Oliver by Naming Him a Chaplain to His Holiness with the Title of Monsignor
Monsignor Oliver was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 1988; since 2018 he has served at the Vatican in the Dicastery for Clergy Today’s Announcement Today, Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, is pleased to share that Pope Francis has honored the presbyterate of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia by appointing […]