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November 27, 2024

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Publishes Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 2024 and June 30, 2023 

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia today released audited financial statements for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2024 and June 30, 2023 for the archdiocesan Office for Financial Services. The statements show a surplus of $2.2 million in the core operating result for the past fiscal year, slightly better than the projected break-even result. They also […]

November 25, 2024

Declaración del Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez Sobre la Canonización de Los Beatos Carlo Acutis y Pier Giorgio Frassati en el 2025

Mi corazón se llenó de gran alegría al saber que el papa Francisco canonizará como santos a los beatos Carlo Acutis y Pier Giorgio Frassati el próximo año. Esta noticia inicia una gran celebración para la Iglesia universal y especialmente para los jóvenes católicos. El beato Carlo será el primer santo de la generación del […]

November 21, 2024

Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm to Distribute Thanksgiving Dinners to More than 800 Families in Montgomery County

Martha’s Choice Marketplace and Community Farm will host a two-day distribution event to provide full Thanksgiving meals to more than 800 families in Montgomery County.

November 21, 2024

Saints Neumann Goretti to Play Southern in Thanksgiving Day Football Game

Neumann Goretti to surprise dedicated alumnus with first “Fan of the Year” award. Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School (Neumann Goretti) will play Southern (South Philadelphia High School) in a Thanksgiving Day Football Game. Thursday, November 28, 2024 10:00 a.m. Kick-off South Philadelphia Supersite 2968 South 10th Street (corner of South 10th […]

November 21, 2024

Statement of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding the Canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati in 2025

My heart was filled with great joy to learn that Pope Francis will canonize Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati as saints next year! This news ushers in great celebration for the Universal Church and especially for young Catholics. Blessed Carlo will be the first saint from the Millennial Generation and Blessed Pier […]

November 20, 2024

Saint John’s Hospice and the Knights of Columbus Provide Early Thanksgiving to Philadelphians Experiencing Homelessness

The ministries will team up to provide  early Thanksgiving meals to approximately 100 community members experiencing homelessness.

November 18, 2024

Statement Of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding the Earthquake in Cuba

I was deeply saddened to learn of the recent earthquake that rocked the eastern end of Cuba. It came only days after the traumatic devastation caused on the island by Hurricane Rafael including the collapse of the electrical grid throughout the country. The Cuban people, with whom my family shares deep roots, are suffering immense […]

November 18, 2024

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Kicks Off the 2024 #iGiveCatholic Advanced Giving Phase

#iGiveCatholic is recognized as the official Catholic Giving Day, hosted on #GivingTuesday, that celebrates and supports parishes, schools, and charitable ministries.