Press Releases
MEDIA ADVISORY: “9 Days for Life” Unites Hundreds of Thousands in Prayer for the Protection of Life
January 8th, 2024Statement Of Archbishop Pérez Regarding The Death Of Mr. Matthew H. McCloskey IV
January 5th, 2024Mr. McCloskey was a Catholic philanthropist and Philadelphia business leader who exhibited the true spirit of Missionary Discipleship throughout his life.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass of Thanksgiving to Recognize Over 150 Religious Educators for Their Years of Service
January 5th, 2024Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for the service of 150 volunteer catechists along with several directors, coordinators, and administrators of Parish Religious Education Programs (PREP) who work in parishes throughout the five-county region. Saturday, January 13, 2024 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and […]
Catholics Make a Positive Impact by Showing Solidarity with the Church in Latin America
January 4th, 2024Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Ephrem Parish School and Celebrate Mass for the School Community
January 4th, 2024Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will visit Saint Ephrem Parish School in Bensalem (Bucks County) and celebrate Mass for the school community. Reverend Michael Speziale, Pastor of Saint Ephrem Parish, will concelebrate. Thursday, January 11, 2024 9:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Saint Ephrem Church 5400 Hulmeville Road Bensalem, PA 19020 During Mass, several students […]
Saint John’s Hospice’s Choral Group “The Good Shepherd Singers” to Perform at Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Event in Center City
December 20th, 2023The event will commemorate the hundreds of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness who died this year.
Statement of USCCB on Vatican’s Document Addressing Pastoral Blessings
December 19th, 2023U.S. Bishops’ President Pleads for Peace as Innocent People are Killed in the Land of Jesus’ Birth
December 19th, 2023Catholic Social Services to Host 68th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party for Nearly 500 Children and Youth
December 18th, 2023This year’s theme is “The Archbishop’s Christmas Sneaker Ball.”
Holy Cross Parish School in Springfield to Hold Candlelight Procession
December 18th, 2023Holy Cross Parish School in Springfield (Delaware County) will hold a candlelight procession with all students from Pre-K3 – 8th Grade. The students will process internally from the lower Church into the upper Church. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 7:00 p.m. Holy Cross Church 651 East Springfield Road Springfield, PA 19064 Following the procession, students […]