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Archbishop Pérez celebrates high school Pro-Life Mass

On Oct. 6, Archbishop Pérez celebrated Mass at Cardinal O’Hara High School for 200 students from Archdiocesan and private Catholic secondary schools throughout the five-county region attending the Fall Respect Life Rally.

Seven men take next step to permanent diaconate

Auxiliary Bishop Timothy Senior, chancellor of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, conferred the rite of candidacy on seven men Oct. 3 in Immaculate Conception Chapel at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood.

Archbishop Ryan HS welcomes Archbishop Pérez

During a Sept. 21 pastoral visit, the archbishop celebrated Mass and toured the Northeast Philadelphia high school.

Religious sisters, brothers mark anniversaries at Cathedral Mass

Consecrated women and men religious in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia came together for the annual religious jubilarians’ Mass Sept. 18 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul, Philadelphia.

AbbeyFest draws hundreds for faith, music and family fun

The eighth annual gathering filled the grounds of Daylesford Abbey in Paoli with prayer and praise, capped by Mass and candlelight Eucharistic adoration.

Bishop Robert Maginnis: A life of service in pictures

CatholicPhilly.com presents scenes from Bishop Robert P. Maginnis' long ministry to the faithful of Philadelphia, with images courtesy of the Catholic Standard and Times and the Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Move-in day at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary

Close to 30 men began their new life with Mass and solemn Evening Prayer Aug. 25, led by new rector Father Keith Chylinski.

Parish picnic spreads joy of the Gospel

A June 25 gathering at St. Ambrose Parish in Northeast Philadelphia brought parishioners and community members closer to one another, and to Christ.

Adults, young Catholics confirmed across archdiocese

Archbishop Nelson Perez conferred the sacrament of confirmation upon adult Catholics at the cathedral, and young people at St. Veronica Parish, Philadelphia and St. Joseph Parish, Spring City.

Six men ordained permanent deacons in cathedral rites

Archbishop Nelson Perez ordained the new permanent deacons for service in parishes of the Philadelphia Archdiocese during a Mass Saturday, June 11 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.