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St. Agnes, West Chester, Marks 100th Anniversary of Its Present Church
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez returned to St. Agnes Parish in West Chester, where he served as pastor from 2009 to 2012, to celebrate Mass marking the 100th anniversary of the parish's current church building.
More Than 1,000 Students Gather at Cathedral Basilica for Sacred Heart Mass
More than 1,000 students from Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul on Oct. 16 for a Mass honoring the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez.
St. Philomena, Lansdowne, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 20 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during an Oct. 11 Mass at the Delaware County parish.
St. Jude, Chalfont, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 60 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during an Oct. 10 Mass at the Bucks County parish.
Archbishop, Priests Gather for Annual Fall Workshops
In addition to fostering fraternity and professional development, the gathering included the celebration of Mass.
Photos: Anniversary Mass Honors the Legacy of Maria Middleton
Archbishop Nelson Pérez celebrated the Mass, joined by Maria's parents and family, friends, classmates, and hundreds of supporters gathered in prayer and remembrance.
Archbishop Pérez Celebrates Mass at Missionary Hub in Chester
The visit is part of the archdiocese's broader Missionary Hub initiative, which aims to foster missionary discipleship throughout the region.
Photos: Archdiocese Celebrates 20th Annual Hispanic Heritage Mass
Archbishop Nelson Pérez presided over the liturgy, joined by Bishop Christopher Cooke who leads the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Ministry to Hispanic Catholics, and other clergy.
Young Catholic Professionals Celebrate Five Years in Philadelphia
Launched in 2018, the YCP Philadelphia Chapter is part of a national network that equips young professionals in their 20s and 30s to deepen their faith while pursuing their careers.
Archbishop Pérez Honored at 6abc Hispanic Heritage Month Luncheon
As the first Archbishop of Philadelphia of Hispanic heritage, Archbishop Pérez, a proud son of Cuban immigrants, accepted the 2026 “Philly Proud Community Leader Award” in recognition of his leadership and service.

