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Photos: Man Up Philly Draws Hundreds for 18th Annual Conference

The annual gathering brought Catholic men from across the Archdiocese together for prayer, testimony, and reflection on living their faith in daily life.

St. Teresa of Avila, Norristown, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation

Archbishop Nelson Pérez confirmed 10 young Catholics March 1 at the Montgomery County Parish. See our photo gallery.

St. Hilary of Poitiers Parish Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation

Archbishop Nelson Pérez confirmed 35 young Catholics Feb. 26 at the Montgomery County Parish.

Faithful Gather for Day of Prayer for Peace at Cathedral Basilica

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez celebrated Mass Feb. 24 and led a Holy Hour for Peace, joining dioceses nationwide in prayer for healing, unity, and renewed respect for human dignity.

Photos: Rite of Election Liturgies at the Cathedral Basilica

Archbishop Pérez welcomed and blessed hundreds of people preparing to enter the Catholic Church fully this Easter during Feb. 21-22 liturgies at the Cathedral Basilica.

Archbishop Celebrates Mass on the First Sunday of Lent

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez marked the first Sunday of Lent with a solemn Mass at the Cathedral Basilica, opening the 40‑day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Photos: Ash Wednesday at the Cathedral Basilica

Catholics gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Feb. 18 for Ash Wednesday Mass with Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, ushering in the 40‑day Lenten season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in preparation for Easter.

Gwynedd‑Mercy Academy Elementary in Ambler Welcomes Archbishop Pérez

On Feb. 18, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez spent time at Gwynedd‑Mercy Academy Elementary in Ambler, celebrating Mass and visiting with students throughout the school community. See our photo gallery.

Bishop Chylinski Visits Lansdale Catholic on Ash Wednesday

On Feb. 18, Auxiliary Bishop Keith Chylinski celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass with the Lansdale Catholic community before touring the school and greeting faculty and staff. See photos from his visit.

Scenes: Archbishop Pérez Honored by the Philadelphia Council of Clergy

Leaders and community members gathered at the Baptist Worship Center Feb. 15 as the Philadelphia Council of Clergy honored Archbishop Nelson Pérez with the 2026 Trailblazer Award. He was one of several recipients recognized for their leadership and service. See our photo gallery.