PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- St. William Catholic Church in the Lawncrest section of Philadelphia is thrilled Nelson Perez is the city's next archbishop. Perez served as pastor at St. William from 2002-2009 ...

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is supporting Pope Leo XIV after he criticized Donald Trump's response to the Iran war, prompting a social media rant from the president. Archbishop Nelson Perez said ...

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is going on a listening tour next month. Church leaders will make dozens of stops in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. The archdiocese is ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It's a happy homecoming for Philadelphia's next archbishop and the new leader for the region's Catholics is already making history. Archbishop-elect Nelson Perez will be the ...

Archbishop Nelson Perez walked through the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul holding up the translated scroll from the Vatican that appointed him to be the head of the Philadelphia ...

New Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez had his installation mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Logan Square on Tuesday, and a familiar face made an appearance at the ceremony ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- On each of the 447 shirts lining Chestnut Hill College's campus is a name, age, and a date. Each shirt represented a person who was shot and killed last year in Philadelphia.

In observance of Catholic Schools Week, Archbishop Nelson Pérez visited Archbishop John Carroll High School in Radnor to celebrate Mass and visit the school community on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. The ...

Archbishop Nelson Pérez of Philadelphia remembered Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88, as an “amazing man of faith” and recalled with gratitude a personal encounter with the Pope who ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Catholic Bishop Nelson Perez is preparing for his new post as Archbishop of Philadelphia. His last day in Cleveland will be Feb. 18. “I will never forget my time ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and of the Vatican City State, died at ...