Press Releases
Statement of USCCB Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism on Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision
U.S. Bishops’ Solidarity Fund for the Church in Africa Bolsters Pastoral Outreach in Growing African Church
Statement of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding the Shooting in Philadelphia’s Kingsessing Neighborhood
“Earlier this week, our city was gripped by profound sadness and shock reeling in the aftermath of the mass shooting in the Kingsessing neighborhood. Five innocent people were killed and others, including young children, were injured. Thanks to the swift and brave action of law enforcement, the assailant was apprehended and further loss of life […]
Declaración del Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez sobre el Tiroteo en Filadelfia en el Vecindario Kingsessing
Todos compartimos la responsabilidad de mostrar amor por nuestros vecinos y tratarlos con dignidad y respeto.
U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty Chairman on Supreme Court’s Ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis
U.S. Bishops’ President and Chairmen Rebuke Distortion of Church Teaching in Abortion Statement by Members of Congress
Pope Francis Commissions Ten New Missionaries of Mercy for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Eleven Archdiocesan Priests serve as Missionaries of Mercy for the Church of Philadelphia
Nutritional Development Services to Hold Annual Blessing of the Summer Meals Program
Nutritional Development Services (NDS), an agency of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will hold its annual “Blessing of the Summer” at Saint Malachy’s Out-of-School Time Program (OST) in North Philadelphia to highlight its Summer Meals Program.
Members of the Archdiocesan Class of 2023 Earned a Remarkable $528,752,077 in Scholarships to Attend Colleges and Universities Across the Country
Dr. Brooke Tesche, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and Mr. Jay DeFruscio, Chief Operating Officer for Secondary Schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, came together to unveil the cumulative scholarship total earned by the Archdiocesan Class of 2023. This year’s graduating seniors amassed an astounding $528,752,077 […]