La Salle Academy Welcomes Archbishop for Mass, Blessing

By CatholicPhilly Staff • Posted October 23, 2025

The La Salle Academy school community welcomed Archbishop Nelson Pérez Oct. 19 for a pastoral visit and Mass. Following the liturgy, the archbishop blessed the school’s Assembly Room, where students and staff can gather to participate in events and activities. (Photos by Sarah Webb)

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