Press Releases
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass of Thanksgiving to Recognize Over 150 Religious Educators for Their Years of Service
Most 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
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Visit Saint Ephrem Parish School and Celebrate Mass for the School Community
Most 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
The event will commemorate the hundreds of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness who died this year.
Statement of USCCB on Vatican’s Document Addressing Pastoral Blessings
U.S. Bishops’ President Pleads for Peace as Innocent People are Killed in the Land of Jesus’ Birth
Catholic Social Services to Host 68th Annual Archbishop’s Benefit for Children Christmas Party for Nearly 500 Children and Youth
This year’s theme is “The Archbishop’s Christmas Sneaker Ball.”
Holy Cross Parish School in Springfield to Hold Candlelight Procession
Holy 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 […]
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass Schedule
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the 5:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Vigil Mass on Sunday, December 24, 2023, and the Christmas Day Solemn Mass at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 25, 2023. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel 18th Street and […]