CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See.

Archbishop Pérez's statement marking the occasion of the first anniversary of the election of Pope Leo XIV as Supreme Pontiff ...

The eight new priests to be ordained for Philadelphia May 16 promise a future of strong service to the Church. According to a ...

The Philadelphia-based Papal Foundation approved more than $15 million in 2026 grants supporting a record 144 Church-led ...

Couples from across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia gathered May 2 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul for the ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy and others reflected on the Augustinian roots and prophetic impact of the Holy Father’s ministry ...

As May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, Auxiliary Bishop Keith J. Chylinski, who holds a master’s degree in clinical ...

Students and leaders from archdiocesan high schools joined school choice advocates at the Rockin’ the Capitol 2026 rally in ...

Reverend Monsignor Joseph A. Tracy Parochial Vicar with Senior Priest Status, Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Southampton, died on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Monsignor Tracy was born on May 15, 1959, ...

On Saturday, May 9 the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will ordain three new permanent deacons during a Mass at the Cathedral ...

The Philadelphia-based choir will conclude their season with a free concert at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul ...