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Nearly 400 teens gather for local youth conference
The archdiocesan Office for Ministry with Youth hosted teens in grades 8-12 Nov. 19 at Immaculata University for prayer, speakers, and reflections on deepening their faith in Christ.
Catholic Social Services distributes Thanksgiving meals to Northeast Phila. families
The Northeast Family Service Center hosted a giveaway event Nov. 21 distributing full Thanksgiving meals to families in the local community.
2022 National Catholic Youth Conference
Archbishop Pérez, junior Sam Gorman, and Marisally Santiago, director of the archdiocesan Office for Ministry with Youth traveled to the National Catholic Youth Conference Nov. 10-12 joining 3,000 young people from all over the United States.
Saint Martin de Porres Mass launches Black Catholic History Month in the archdiocese
This annual liturgy celebrates the rich history, tradition, and contributions of Black Catholics in the Archdiocese and throughout the Universal Church.
Seminarians mark candidacy for Holy Orders on Saint Charles Borromeo feast day
In a ceremony on Nov. 4, Archbishop Pérez celebrated Mass with the Rite of Admission to Candidacy at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary as 17 men took their next steps in answering God’s Call to the Priesthood.
Christ in the City ministry expands to Philadelphia
This national initiative of young adults seeks to encounter those experiencing homeless and poverty by offering resources and walking alongside those in need.
Kairos retreat helps high school seniors grow deeper in faith
Students from Roman Catholic high school recently participated in their Kairos retreat as part of their religious formation.
St. Joseph Church, Aston, celebrates 75th anniversary
The parish in Delaware County observed its 75th anniversary on Oct. 30 with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Pérez.
Vibrant faith and culture at African Family Heritage Mass
The Oct. 23 liturgy at St. Irenaeus Church enabled participants to express their faith through the lens of vibrant music, language and traditional attire.
Archdiocesan priests gather for annual fall workshops
Earlier this week, priests throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia gathered for the annual fall clergy workshops.