Religious sisters, brothers and priests serving in the Philadelphia Archdiocese and celebrating the anniversaries of their profession in consecrated life gathered Sunday, Sept. 19 in the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia for the annual Religious Jubilarians Mass, celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Perez. Following the Mass, many of the religious women and men enjoyed a social in adjacent the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
Archbishop Perez accepts the offertory gifts from religious sisters during the Mass.
Priests of congregations serving in the Philadelphia Archdiocese concelebrate Mass with Archbishop Perez at the annual religious jubilarians Mass.
Father Dennis Gill (upper right) prays a blessing before the meal to be shared by the religious jubilarians, as Archbishop Nelson Perez (left) joins them.
Archbishop Perez chats with the religious sisters celebrating their anniversaries of consecrated life.
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