
Press Releases
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Saint Edmond’s Home for Children to Host Second Annual Prom For Residents
This year’s theme is “Out of this World.”
Saint Cecilia Parish School in Fox Chase to Host 43rd Annual Walk-A-Thon in Support of Its STREAM Program
Saint Cecilia Parish School, located in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia, will host its 43rd annual Walk-a-Thon to support its STREAM program. This year’s event will specifically benefit the Technology component of that program with the goal of raising $25,000 to purchase new Chromebooks for students. Over 500 students in Pre-K to 8th grade […]
Statement of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding Murder of Israeli Embassy Officials in Washington, DC
My heart was burdened with great sorrow to learn of Wednesday night’s shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC that resulted in the senseless death of two young adults working for the Israeli Embassy. In the name of the clergy, consecrated religious, and lay faithful of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, I extend prayerful […]
Archdiocesan High Schools Graduate the Class of 2025
Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises scheduled at Archdiocesan high schools throughout the five county region. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 15 high schools are proud to announce their scheduled Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2025. The schedule is listed below by high school in alphabetical order. Archbishop John Carroll High School Baccalaureate […]
USCCB: Bishops Encourage Young People to Lead the Way as “Catalysts of Hope” in Care for Our Common Home
USCCB: Protecting Pregnant Mothers and their Children Can Never be Considered “Obsolete”
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel to Host Annual Keys and Sword Event
This annual initiative serves as the principal fundraising effort for the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel, the Mother Church of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel will celebrate its annual Keys and Sword […]