Video Features
We’re a church that listens, archbishop says as synod opens
Archbishop Nelson Pérez shares in his monthly vlog how parishes and the faithful can learn to listen to one another and the Holy Spirit during the synodal process called for by Pope Francis.
Rediscover Jesus in person at Mass, says archbishop
As Advent begins, Archbishop Nelson Pérez invites faithful to return to the Eucharist, where Jesus makes himself fully present in love, just as he did at his birth.
‘Deep gratitude’ due to veterans and their families, says archbishop
In a message for Veterans Day, Archbishop Nelson Pérez commended members of the armed forces and their loved ones, who have "sacrificed greatly" to protect freedom.
‘Prayers Unite the World’ event livestreams today
Bishop Michael Fitzgerald will preside at the fifth anniversary program of the global prayer network at Archbishop Ryan High School today from 8 to 9 a.m.
‘Good Night Lights’ dazzle kid patients with hope
Organized by Oblate Father Steven Wetzel, the Oct. 6 light display by members of the Philadelphia Police Department brought smiles to those at Shriners Children's Hospital.
Include young people on the journey, says archbishop
In his new monthly vlog, Archbishop Nelson Pérez invites the church to make space for the "now of God," who are "craving to belong."
As students go back to school, archbishop offers message of hope
Archbishop Nelson J. Perez offers a message to all the students, their parents and the teachers and staff of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as schools begin a new year.
Archbishop welcomes Young Catholic Professionals
Archbishop Nelson Perez in a new video invites Catholics in their 20s and 30s to discover a group in the archdiocese that unites young people and encourages them to be witnesses for Christ in their personal and professional lives.
Pope Francis leads the call to urge more COVID vaccinations
The Holy Father has joined with cardinals and archbishops from North, Central and South America to record a public service announcement calling on everyone who is able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to do so as "an act of love."
Celebrate grandparents as link between generations
Archbishop Nelson J. Perez offers a video message on the First World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, July 25.