Press Releases
The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia Renews and Expands Official Sponsorship of Live Streaming of Sunday Mass From the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul for Second Year
March 27th, 2023The 11:00 a.m. Sunday Mass streamed live each week to Archbishop Pérez’s Facebook page and the Archdiocesan Vimeo Channel reaches hundreds of thousands of people locally and around the world
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to Lead Eucharistic Adoration and Reflection at Young Adults Gathering Marking the Start of Holy Week
March 27th, 2023He will join participants afterward at the shrine’s cafeteria for small group discussions and breakfast.
Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez to Celebrate Annual Mass for Persons with Disabilities and the Deaf Community
March 24th, 2023Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the annual Archdiocesan Mass for Persons with Disabilities.
U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee Issues Statement on the Proper Disposition of Bodily Remains
March 24th, 2023Letter from Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez to the Our Mother Of Consolation Parish Community
March 23rd, 2023Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, My heart dropped with deep sorrow when I learned of the fire that tore through the Our Mother of Consolation School building on Tuesday afternoon. This moment is challenging in many ways and I know it comes with a great deal of pain and anxiety for all of you. […]
West Catholic Preparatory High School Boys’ Basketball Team to Play in PIAA 3A State Championship Game
March 23rd, 2023WCPHS community to hold pep rally as team departs for Hershey. The West Catholic Preparatory High School (WCPHS) Boys’ Basketball Team will contend for the first state title in program history when they play Deer Lake High School from Cheswick (Allegheny County). The WCPHS community will gather for a pep rally ahead of the teams’ […]
Archbishop John Carroll High School Girls’ Basketball Team to Play in PIAA 6A State Championship
March 23rd, 2023Archbishop Carroll community to cheer team at sendoff before they depart for Hershey. The Archbishop John Carroll High School (ACHS) Girls’ Basketball Team from Radnor (Delaware County) will contend for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) 6A State Championship when they play Cedar Cliff from Camp Hill (Cumberland County). The ACHS community will line the […]
U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee Issues Guidance to Catholic Health Care Institutions on Respecting the Fundamental Order of the Human Body
March 20th, 2023Archdiocese of Philadelphia Publishes Audited Financial Statements for Additional Entities for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2022
March 16th, 2023Late last year, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia published audited financial statements for the Office for Financial Services, its Pastoral Center entity, as well as the Philadelphia Theological Seminary of Saint Charles Borromeo for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022.
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary to Award Professor Helen M. Alvaré Honorary Degree During Seminary’s 2023 Concursus
March 13th, 2023Professor Alvaré will give the Concursus keynote address to seminary graduates