Photo features

Scenes: Deacons and Wives Gather for Workshop at St. Charles Seminary

Deacons and their wives from across the Archdiocese gathered at St. Charles Seminary on Oct. 18 for a day of prayer, formation, and fellowship. See our photo gallery.

Archdiocese Marks World Mission Sunday with Special Mass

Catholics from across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia came together Oct. 19 to celebrate World Mission Sunday Mass.

Third Cohort of Philly Youth Completes Catholic Charities Trade Program

Graduates of the Youth Skills Building Program received certificates, tool kits, and unveiled a new Phillies-themed room designed to support future cohorts in an Oct. 3 ceremony.

Scenes from the 10th Annual Catholic Women’s Conference

Held Oct. 18 at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, the event featured Mass with Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez and keynote speakers exploring women’s unique roles in the Catholic church.

Photos: Memorial Mass Honors Maria Middleton’s Legacy

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa held a memorial Mass honoring Maria Middleton, a young local Catholic remembered for her deep faith and lasting impact on the community. Her story is now told in a new book from Ascension Press titled Think Hope, inspired by her final written words.

Archbishop Pérez’s Pastoral Visit to Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez visited Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility Oct. 14 for a pastoral visit and to celebrate Mass.

African Catholic Community Celebrates Heritage and Faith at Annual Mass

The African Family Heritage Mass, now in its 11th year, brought together Catholics from across the archdiocese to celebrate their shared faith and rich cultural traditions. See our photo gallery.

Scenes from the Annual Fall Clergy Workshops

Priests from across the archdiocese gathered at St. Helena Parish in Blue Bell Oct. 8-9 for the annual Fall Workshop. See our photo gallery.

Across the Aisles: St. Martha Parish, Northeast Philadelphia

Young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez as he celebrated Mass Oct. 11 at the Northeast Philadelphia parish.

Photos: Closing Mass Honors 25 Years Since St. Katharine Drexel’s Canonization

Faithful gathered at the Cathedral Basilica in Philadelphia to mark the close of a Jubilee Year celebrating the canonization of St. Katharine Drexel,