
Photo features
Archbishop, Priests Gather for Annual Fall Workshops
In addition to fostering fraternity and professional development, the gathering included the celebration of Mass.
St. Philomena, Lansdowne, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 20 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during an Oct. 11 Mass at the Delaware County parish.
St. Jude, Chalfont, Welcomes Archbishop for Confirmation
Approximately 60 young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez during an Oct. 10 Mass at the Bucks County parish.
Photos: Anniversary Mass Honors the Legacy of Maria Middleton
Archbishop Nelson Pérez celebrated the Mass, joined by Maria's parents and family, friends, classmates, and hundreds of supporters gathered in prayer and remembrance.
Archbishop Pérez Celebrates Mass at Missionary Hub in Chester
The visit is part of the archdiocese's broader Missionary Hub initiative, which aims to foster missionary discipleship throughout the region.
Photos: Archdiocese Celebrates 20th Annual Hispanic Heritage Mass
Archbishop Nelson Pérez presided over the liturgy, joined by Bishop Christopher Cooke who leads the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Ministry to Hispanic Catholics, and other clergy.
Young Catholic Professionals Celebrate Five Years in Philadelphia
Launched in 2018, the YCP Philadelphia Chapter is part of a national network that equips young professionals in their 20s and 30s to deepen their faith while pursuing their careers.
Archbishop Pérez Honored at 6abc Hispanic Heritage Month Luncheon
As the first Archbishop of Philadelphia of Hispanic heritage, Archbishop Pérez, a proud son of Cuban immigrants, accepted the 2026 “Philly Proud Community Leader Award” in recognition of his leadership and service.
Photos: Pastoral Center Gathering Highlights Trust and Hope Progress
Archbishop Nelson Pérez joined Pastoral Center staff and administrators Oct. 1 for an update on the Trust and Hope Initiative. See a photo gallery from the gathering.
Back-to-School Pep Rally Kicks Off New Academic Year, Celebrates 175 Years of Catholic Education
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez joined hundreds of students from across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for a spirited Back-to-School Pep Rally celebrating the start of the 2026-27 academic year with school pride, performances, and a mascot race. See a photo gallery.

