Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist at a Mass of Thanksgiving for Catholic education at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel as part of National Teacher Appreciation Week. Thursday, May 5, 2022 9:00 a.m. The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & […]

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the annual Archdiocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass on Saturday, May 7th.

Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, and city officials to welcome the Sister of the Liberty Bell,  which recently returned home to Saint Augustine Catholic Church.

Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the annual Archdiocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass on Saturday, May 7th.

Students from Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls who participate in the Eagles Girls Flag Football League of Philadelphia will be on stage for the National Football League (NFL) draft in Las Vegas, Nevada. These students will also participate in the announcement of the Philadelphia Eagles’ picks on the second day of the draft, […]

Blessed Trinity Catholic School, located in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, will host its Eighth Annual Walk-a-Thon. This year’s event will benefit the replacement of the window shades at both school buildings. Over 200 students in Pre-K to 4th Grade will participate in the first session of the Walk-a-Thon followed by over 190 students in […]

The Archdiocesan Office for Child and Youth Protection (OCYP) will partner with Our Lady of Mercy Regional Catholic School in Maple Glen (Montgomery County) to host the Archdiocesan 2022 Blue Pinwheel Awareness Garden. The garden is being planted in observance of “National Child Abuse Prevention Month,” which is commemorated annually during the month of April. […]

Over 50 Archdiocesan preschools, parish and regional elementary schools, as well as secondary schools to participate. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Office of Catholic Education (OCE) will host the 2022 STREAM Expo for preschools, parish and regional elementary schools, as well as secondary schools throughout the five-county region. STREAM stands for Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, […]

Today, we commemorate the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day. As Catholics, this moment on the calendar is an important reminder that as beneficiaries of God’s creation, we have a duty to protect the environment and its impact on humanity, especially the poor and vulnerable who are sadly and frequently overlooked.