Statement by Archbishop Pérez Following Violence at Political Rally in Pennsylvania
STATEMENT OF ARCHBISHOP NELSON J. PÉREZ FOLLOWING VIOLENCE AT POLITICAL RALLY IN PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2024 The following statement was released on Saturday evening: I was deeply saddened and dismayed to learn of the shooting that took place today during a rally with former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. I call on […]
Weekly Message for July 4, 2024
Happy 4th of July! Reflections on Camp Cabrini & Welcome Jeanine Davis!
Inspirational Viewing for the Holiday Weekend!
Enjoy seeing this new film on Saint Katharine Drexel. Monsignor McCormac recently met Bill Rose. He is a new member of the St. Charles Seminary Board of Trustees. Mr. Rose shared the following with Monsignor and he is happy to pass it on to you. The Total Gift – A Katharine Drexel Story is a […]
Weekly Message for June 27, 2024
Part Three of Three Part Series on the Future of Parishes in the Archdiocese
Weekly Message for June 20, 2024
Part Two of Three Part Series on the Future of Parishes in the Archdiocese
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Earlier this spring, it was a great joy for us to welcome three new auxiliary bishops in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Following the Episcopal Ordinations of Bishops Chylinski, Cooke, and Esmilla, Archbishop Pérez promised to share detailed information about their pastoral and administrative assignments. On Monday, June 17th, the Archbishop fulfilled that promise. Please click […]
Archdiocesan Class of 2024 Earns Record Breaking Scholarship Amount
The Archdiocesan Class of 2024 amassed a record-breaking $532,160,153 to further their educational journeys at colleges and universities across the country. Mr. Jay DeFruscio, Chief Operating Officer for Secondary Schools, recently unveiled this cumulative scholarship total in a video shared on social media. Click here to view Mr. DeFruscio’s announcement. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez also […]
Weekly Message for June 13, 2024
Msgr. McCormac highlights Archdiocesan Long-Range Plans for Parishes
Weekly Message for June 6, 2024
Audrey Wilson discusses the Small Faith Sharing Groups
Archbishop Pérez to Ordain Five Permanent Deacons on June 8th
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will celebrate Mass and ordain five Permanent Deacons for service in our local Church at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 10:00 AM. Those being ordained as Permanent Deacons are listed below in alphabetical order: Christopher DeMaio, a member of Saint Margaret Parish […]
Weekly Message for May 30, 2024
An update on Stewardship Sunday and good news from the Seminary.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Novena
The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrates the great love of Christ for all mankind. This year, the Feast falls on Friday, June 7th. The Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus begins nine days before the Feast and continues for nine consecutive days, that is May 29th through June 6th. You are […]
Movie on the Miracle of the Eucharist at Oxford Valley Regal
Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist Oxford Valley Regal Theater June 4th, June 5th, and June 6th Click here for more information or to get tickets.
Newly Ordained Priests for Lincoln Nebraska Discuss Call to Priesthood
Shortly before their ordination to the Sacred Priesthood, five deacons from the Diocese of Lincoln discuss their call to the priesthood. Our Deacon Jonah Brox is the first deacon introduced in the film.
Congratulations Father Jonah Brox!
We are pleased to provide photos from the Ordination Mass when our Deacon Jonah Brox became Father Jonah Brox!
