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Cathedral and Archdiocesan Choirs to Perform Duruflé Requiem Nov. 2

The Cathedral Basilica and the Archdiocesan Choirs of Philadelphia will be performing movements from the Duruflé Requiem at the 12:05 p.m. Mass on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

Liturgical Music Series at Cathedral Set to Kick Off in New Year

Led by Father Jordan Kelly, O.P. and sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Divine Worship, the program that kicks off Jan. 11, 2025 is designed to provide over six weeks a focused presentation on the many aspects of liturgical music in a parish program.

Cathedral Set to Host Advent Retreat Dec. 14

The archdiocesan Office for Consecrated Life welcomes Father Dennis Gill for a retreat on Saturday, Dec. 14 on the theme, "Now We Dare to Hope: The Promise and Gift of Every Advent.” Mass, confessions, quiet time, two talks, and lunch are featured.

Archbishop, Archdiocesan Staff Gather for Mass and Fellowship

On Sunday, Oct. 20, Archbishop Pérez along with staff from the newly formed archdiocesan Office for Strategic Planning gathered for the celebration of Mass followed by an evening of fellowship.

Archbishop Travels to New Mexico to Lend Support to Catholic Leadership Institute

Earlier this week, the Archbishop along with his brother priests and staff from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia traveled to New Mexico to show support for the work of the Malvern-based Catholic Leadership Institute.

Sister Marie C. Fenton, SSJ, dies at 89

Sister Marie C. Fenton SSJ, (formerly S. Josephita), age 89, died October 10, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Sister Margaret Mary Fleming, SSJ, dies at 90

Sister Margaret Mary Fleming SSJ, (formerly Sister William Marguerite), age 90, died on October 20, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Sister Suzanne M. Bellenoit, SSJ, dies at 85

Sister Suzanne M. Bellenoit SSJ, (formerly S. Marie Corde), age 85, died October 21, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Sister Roseann Quinn, SSJ, dies at 83

Sister Roseann Quinn SSJ, (formerly S. Joan Rosaire), age 83, died on October 21, 2024, at Saint Joseph Villa.

Clergy and Religious Lifted Up in Prayer For Dedication ‘To God’s People’

Saint John Vianney Center celebrated its second annual Day of Prayer for Clergy and Men and Women Religious on Oct. 18, inviting the faithful to lift up in prayer those who have dedicated their lives to serving the Church.