Press Releases

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Mass for the Closing of the Diocesan Phase of the Synod On Synodality: Communion, Participation and Mission at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul

June 2nd, 2022

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the Mass marking the closing of the Diocesan Phase of the “Synod on Synodality: Communion, Participation and Mission” called for by Pope Francis.

Archdiocesan High Schools Graduate the Class of 2022

May 26th, 2022

Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises scheduled at Catholic schools throughout the five counties of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 15 high schools are proud to announce their scheduled Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2022. All high schools are listed below in alphabetical order: Archbishop John Carroll High School […]

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Join Holy Family Regional Catholic School in Phoenixville for Its Centennial Celebration

May 26th, 2022

Archbishop Pérez to celebrate Mass to Kick-off Yearlong Centennial Anniversary and visit with school community. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will celebrate Mass for the Holy Family Regional Catholic School community in Phoenixville (Chester County) as part of their centennial celebration. Father John Hutter, Pastor, Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish in Phoenixville (Chester County); Father […]

Declaración Del Arzobispo Nelson J. Pérez Sobre El Tiroteo En La Escuela Primaria Robb En Uvalde, Texas

May 25th, 2022

Ayer nos enteramos del horrible tiroteo en la escuela Robb Elementary School de Uvalde (Texas), que se cobró las preciosas e irremplazables vidas de 19 niños y dos maestros que trataron de protegerlos.

Statement Of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding The Robb Elementary School Shooting In Uvalde, Texas

May 25th, 2022

Statement Of Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez Regarding The Robb Elementary School Shooting In Uvalde, Texas

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Host 2022 John Cardinal Foley Symposium and Honor 6ABC News Anchor Jim Gardner

May 23rd, 2022

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary will host its Annual John Cardinal Foley Symposium celebrating the 56th World Communications Day on Thursday, May 26. The symposium is named for the late Cardinal John Patrick Foley, a Delaware County native, in recognition of his instrumental contributions in advancing the work of communications in the Catholic Church.

Deacon Andrew J. Auletta to be Ordained to the Priesthood by Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez

May 18th, 2022

Deacon. Andrew J. Auletta, 29, son of Mr. Richard and Mrs. Kathleen Auletta, will be ordained to the Priesthood by Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia.

Deacon Sang Woo Chi to be Ordained to the Priesthood by Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez

May 18th, 2022

Deacon Sang Woo Chi, 50, son of Moon Ja Shin, will be ordained to the Priesthood by Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia.