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October 9, 2024

Archbishop Pérez To Bless and Dedicate Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary’s New Campus

To watch the event via livestream, please visit https://vimeo.com/event/4639271. Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will bless and dedicate Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary’s new campus in Lower Gwynedd (Montgomery County) this Saturday. Cardinal Christophe Pierre, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, will offer remarks and be present for the blessing along with the […]

October 8, 2024

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Sends Letter To Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Community Following Devastating School Fire

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, My heart sank with deep sorrow when I learned of the fire that devastated one of the Saint Francis of Assisi school buildings late yesterday afternoon. This moment is one of pain and anxiety for your community and I have been praying for you intensely. In the midst of […]

October 8, 2024

Bishop Efren V. Esmilla to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the African Family Heritage Mass

The African Catholic Community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the African Family Heritage Mass commemorating the rich heritage and diversity of the African Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Most Reverend Efren V. Esmilla, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, will celebrate the Mass. Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:30 p.m. […]

October 8, 2024

Saint Edmond Senior Community Center to Host 100th Birthday Party Celebration for Member

Saint Edmond Senior Community Center will host a 100th birthday party celebration for one of its members, Mrs. Flossie Hines.

October 7, 2024

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Presided at Blessing and Dedication of Father Augustus Tolton Place, an Affordable Housing Location for Seniors

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez blessed and dedicated the 45-unit facility which will provide affordable housing for independent seniors in the Eastwick section of Southwest Philadelphia.

October 7, 2024

Archbishop Pérez Gathered with Hundreds of Catholic School Students at Conwell-Egan Catholic High School to Kick-off the 2024-2025 School Year in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

On Wednesday, October 2, Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, gathered with hundreds of students from Catholic parish and regional elementary schools, high schools, and schools of special education to fill a portion of the football stadium at Conwell-Egan Catholic High School (CEC) in Fairless Hills (Bucks County) to celebrate the beginning of the […]

October 3, 2024

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Bless and Dedicate Father Augustus Tolton Place, a New Affordable Housing Community for Seniors in Southwest Philadelphia

The 45-unit facility will provide affordable housing for independent seniors through Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

October 1, 2024

Holy Family Catholic School in Phoenixville to Celebrate Blue Ribbon School Success with “Blue Day” Assembly

Holy Family Catholic School’s 234 students will be decked out in blue on Friday, October 4th to mark the Phoenixville school’s inclusion on the 2024 list of National Blue Ribbon Schools as announced by the United States Department of Education. The event is a celebration of the accomplishments of the students, faculty and staff in […]