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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.