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St. John the Evangelist, Morrisville, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 21 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during a May 28 Mass at the Bucks County parish.
Archbishop Celebrates Pentecost Sunday Mass at Cathedral
During the Mass several adult Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by the archbishop.
132 Students Honored at 46th Annual Academic Honors Convocation
The students, all of whom are ranked in the top 3% of their senior class, were honored for their academic achievement and dedication to their studies. See our photo gallery.
Philadelphia Priests Gather in Hershey for Annual Convocation
More than 230 archdiocesan priests joined Archbishop Pérez and auxiliary bishops in Hershey, Pa., for the annual Priests’ Convocation focused on prayer, reflection and fellowship under the theme “Keep Them in Your Name.”
Photos: Largest Class in 23 years Ordained to the Priesthood
Eight men were ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on Saturday, May 16 in the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul, during Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez.
St. Peter the Apostle, Philadelphia, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 30 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during a May 17 Mass at St. Peter the Apostle located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia.
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Celebrates 189th Concursus Ceremony
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez attended the seminary’s May 13 Concursus at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church, where degrees were awarded and Father Patrick Brady delivered the keynote address.
Photos: Mother’s Day Mass at the Cathedral Basilica
See scenes from Sunday, May 10, as the faithful gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia for a Mother’s Day Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez
BLOCS Gala Celebrates Catholic Education, 25 Years of EITC
The May 7 event celebrated the gift of Catholic education in the Philadelphia region while highlighting the charitable mission of BLOCS.
Photos: Archbishop Pérez Ordains Three Permanent Deacons
See scenes from May 9, when three men were ordained as Permanent Deacons for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul, during a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez.