Press Releases

Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez emite carta pastoral sobre sanación racial: «Somos un solo cuerpo» en ocasión de la solemnidad del Cuerpo y Sangre de Cristo

June 11th, 2023

Como seguidores de Jesucristo, estamos llamados a emular su amor y compasión por toda la humanidad… Hoy, vuelvo a abordar el grave pecado del racismo, que continúa plagando nuestra sociedad e incluso nuestra propia Iglesia.

The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence to Celebrate Annual Spring Formal for the First Time Since the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 9th, 2023

Men and women from The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP), part of the Intellectual Disabilities Division of Catholic Social Services (CSS), will celebrate their annual spring formal at the Drexelbrook Special Event Center in Delaware County.

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass of Thanksgiving for the 100th Anniversary of Saint George Parish in Delaware County

June 8th, 2023

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant at a Mass of Thanksgiving for the 100th anniversary of Saint George Parish in Glenolden (Delaware County).

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to Honor Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior with Farewell Celebration

June 1st, 2023

Bishop Senior has served as an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia since 2009; on April 25th he was appointed the 12th Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Secretariat for Catholic Human Services Releases 2022 Annual Report

May 30th, 2023

The report highlights a tremendously positive impact on the lives of over 600,000 people in need throughout the five-county region.

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Echoes Pope Francis’ Call for a Moment of Prayer for the Upcoming Synod in Rome this October

May 30th, 2023

 The Synod on Synodality is a multi-year process of spiritual discernment consisting of listening and dialogue throughout the Universal Church