Archbishop Pérez
Archbishop Pérez’s Remarks from the 38th Annual Liberty Medal Ceremony Honoring Pope Leo XIV
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez's offered remarks July 3 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia during the Liberty Medal Ceremony where Pope Leo XIV was honored with the 38th annual Liberty Medal.
Archbishop Pérez’s Statement on the Proposed Elimination of Educational Tax Credit Programs
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez issued the following statement June 23 on the proposed elimination of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit programs.
Archbishop Pérez’s Statement on the Occasion of Juneteenth
In a statement on Juneteenth, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez called the observance a time to honor the resilience and contributions of Black Americans, reflect on the nation’s history, and renew the Church’s commitment to racial healing and the dignity of all people.
Statement of Archbishop Pérez Welcoming Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez released a statement May 25 welcoming the Holy Father's first encyclical entitled “Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence.”
Statement of Archbishop Pérez on the 1st Anniversary of the Election of Pope Leo XIV
Archbishop Pérez's statement marking the occasion of the first anniversary of the election of Pope Leo XIV as Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church.
Archbishop Pérez Visits Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in Rome
While in Rome on April 27 for meetings of The Papal Foundation, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez visited the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy as it prepares to mark 325 years of forming priest‑diplomats for service to the Holy See.
Archbishop Pérez Issues Statement on Pennsylvania Abortion Funding Decision
In an April 23 statement, Archbishop Nelson Pérez said that he is "deeply disturbed and saddened" by the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania’s ruling on the use of public funding for abortion.
Statement from Archbishop Pérez Supporting Pope Leo XIV and His Calls for Peace
In a statement issued April 13, Archbishop Pérez said Pope Leo XIV's "continued calls for peace, hope, diplomacy, and the conversion of hearts should be heeded by all."
Archbishop Pérez Extends Passover Greetings to the Jewish Community
In a letter to the Jewish community, the archbishop acknowledged that preparations for Passover come amid conflict and anxiety, and expressed the Catholic community’s shared hope for peace in the world and in every heart.
Archbishop Pérez Mourns Passing of Bishop William Murphy of Rockville Centre Diocese
Bishop Murphy served the Archdiocese of Boston as a priest and auxiliary bishop before he was appointed Bishop of Rockville Centre, where he ordained Archbishop Pérez as a bishop in 2012.