Press Releases
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Honor Distinguished Scholars from Catholic Secondary Schools at the 44th Annual Academic Honors Convocation
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be preside at the Liturgy of the Word preceding the 44th Annual Academic Honors Convocation in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. This event will recognize the achievements of 125 distinguished scholars from 30 Archdiocesan and private Catholic secondary schools throughout the five-county Philadelphia region. Tuesday, May […]
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez to Ordain Three Men to the Priesthood for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
The Ordination Mass will be streamed live at www.scs.edu, Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/ArchbishopPerez/ and www.facebook.com/StCharlesSem/. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at Mass with Rite of Ordination to the Priesthood and ordain three new priests for service in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Rite of Ordination will take place during Mass […]
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Award Honorary Degree to Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, During 2024 Concursus
Bishop Burbidge, who previously served as Rector of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary and Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, will also deliver the last graduation ceremony Concursus address at the seminary’s Wynnewood campus before its relocation to Lower Gwynedd in 2024. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary will award a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, to Most Reverend Michael […]
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez to Ordain Five Men as Transitional Deacons for Service in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
The Mass with the Rite of Ordination will be streamed live via facebook.com/StCharlesSem/ Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D. D., Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at Mass with the Rite of Ordination of Transitional Deacons from Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary. Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00 a.m. Cathedral Basilica of Saints […]
Catholic Social Services to Host Welcome Luncheon For Newcomers Served Through Immigration Service Programs
Around 150 guests will be in attendance including approximately 100 newcomers as well as program supporters, staff, and volunteers.
Divine Providence Village to Mark 40th Anniversary with Special Mass Celebrated by Bishop Timothy C. Senior
Bishop Senior is a former Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia and once served as the Secretary for Catholic Human Services for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, D.D. to Deliver Villanova University’s 2024 Commencement Address
Archbishop Pérez will be awarded an honorary degree at the May 17 Commencement Ceremony VILLANOVA, Pa. (April 25, 2024) – The Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, Villanova University President, announced that Philadelphia Archbishop the Most Revered Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., will address the Class of 2024 as the University’s commencement speaker. Archbishop Pérez will also receive […]