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Watch Video | Archbishop Pérez: End of School Year Message
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez offers a special message marking the end of the 2022-2023 academic school year.
Town Hall Set to Cover the Mortal Sin of Racism
A town hall meeting on the mortal sin of racism and its effect on society, sponsored by the Archbishop’s Commission on Racial Healing and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia, will take place June 24 at the Mount St. Joseph Convent Auditorium in Philadelphia.
Catholic Social Services Earns ‘Service Provider of the Year’ Award for 11th Consecutive Year
This annual award is presented to the provider agency that has served the most pregnant women in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Archdiocese to Send Forth 115 Delegates to the National Black Catholic Congress
Archbishop Pérez will commission the appointed delegates and send them forth with his blessing during a June 18 Mass.
Milestone Moment for the Synod on Synodality
An important step in the Synod on Synodality was recently completed when the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released the official summary to conclude continental stage of the 2021-2024 Synod.
Superintendent of Catholic High Schools, Schools of Special Education, Issues Statement On High School Teacher Contract Negotiations
This afternoon Dr. Brooke C. Tesche, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, issued the following statement regarding high school teacher contract negotiations.
St. Mary’s Garden Spurring Spiritual Growth at St. Gabriel Parish
The Grays Ferry location’s alterations offer “beauty and peace” to the faithful.
Archbishop Announces Clerical Changes for Parochial Vicars, Permanent Deacons
Archbishop Nelson Pérez announces clerical assignment changes in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
St. Hubert HS Launches ‘Health Careers in 1-2-3’ with Manor College, Jefferson Health
Students who complete region’s only such program would have promise of Jefferson jobs.
Four Men to be Ordained Permanent Deacons June 10
Four men will be ordained permanent deacons for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Saturday morning in the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul during Mass celebrated by Archbishop Pérez.