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Welcome to Our Home: A Look Back at Pope Francis’ Visit to Philadelphia
The Holy Father's two-day apostolic visit to the city 10 years ago to close the World Meeting of Families--Philadelphia 2015 made lasting memories. Photos from the visit invite all to pray for the eternal rest of the late pontiff.
Joyful Celebration: Easter Mass at the Cathedral Basilica
Catholics gathered at the Cathedral Basilica in Philadelphia on April 20 for Easter Sunday Mass in celebration of Christ’s victory over death and the promise of new life. See our photo gallery.
Scenes: Easter Vigil Mass at the Cathedral Basilica
The liturgy was celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez marking the Resurrection of the Lord with solemn beauty and joyful hope.
Photos: Celebration of the Passion of the Lord
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez celebrated Mass on Good Friday commemorating the Holy Passion and Death of Jesus Christ.
Holy Thursday: Archbishop Celebrates Mass of the Lord’s Supper
See our photo gallery from the Holy Thursday evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper April 17 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
Scenes: Chrism Mass at the Cathedral Basilica
The Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Nelson Pérez on Holy Thursday morning, April 17. Numerous priests concelebrated and renewed their ordination promises.
Catholics Gather for Palm Sunday at Cathedral, Ushering in Holy Week
Parishioners and visitors came to the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Sunday, April 13 for Palm Sunday Mass. It marked the beginning of the holiest week of the year.
Young Adults Ready Their Hearts for Holy Week at ‘SonRise’ Festival
The April 12 outdoor festival offered young adults an opportunity to enter Holy Week through adoration, Stations of the Cross, Mass, and reflection.
Faithful Share Hopes for Church’s Future with Archbishop Pérez at Ambler Listening Session
Archbishop Pérez attended a pastoral listening session held April 8 at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Ambler.
Photos: Holy Family Regional, Aston, Welcomes Archbishop Pérez
The archbishop blessed a new statue of the ‘Pietà’ in the Church vestibule and toured the school. See photos from the visit.