A Walking Rosary for Peace In honor of the United Nation’s International Day of Peace, we invite you to take to the streets in prayer! Join us for a Walking Rosary for Peace, bringing forth prayers for peace in our hearts, our communities, our nation, and our world. As we walk and pray together, we […]
Put your faith into action! Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026, between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. for our Cathedral Day of Service. Whether it’s for an hour, or the entire day, we invite you to join us as we come together to serve our neighbors and strengthen our community. Whether you come with […]
Come celebrate a special anniversary in the life of our Cathedral Basilica! Join the Cathedral Young Adultson Sunday, September 13, 2026, after the 11:00 a.m. Mass on the Cathedral Green for a festive donut social commemorating the anniversary of the Cathedral being granted the title of Minor Basilica. Enjoy a donut, meet a few new people, […]
Drexel Lecture Series: “What are Relics?”What exactly is a relic, and why does the Church treasure them? In preparation for the visit of the relics of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque to the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, you’re invited to join us for our inaugural “Drexel Lecture” exploring the history, meaning, and spiritual significance of relics in […]
As part of our ongoing celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the founding of our nation, the last of three summer Organ Concerts will take place this Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in the Cathedral Basilica at 1:00 PM. Mark Loria, the principal organist of the Cathedral Basilica, will provide the concert. All are welcome. A […]
A Farewell Reception for Father Matthew Carroll, OP After the 11:00 AM Solemn Mass on Sunday, September 6, 2026, the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul will host a farewell reception in Drexel Hall for Father Matthew Carroll, OP. Please join us as we give thanks for Father Matthew’s faithful ministry and service to […]
Having Masses OfferedOne of the spiritual works of mercy is to “pray for the living and the dead”. We pray for the living for many reasons: healing, conversion, success, strength, etc. We pray for the deceased so that they may be forgiven of their sins and enter eternal life. The best prayer that we have, for […]
Seniors Spiritual GatheringTopic: Archangel Michael and Guardian Angels Presenter: St. Charles Borromeo seminarians:Dennis Morales and Michael BeckerSaturday, September 12, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. Location: Neumann Room (Back door of the Cathedral Basilica)All are welcome!
Celebrating 50 Years as a Minor Basilica Join us in celebrating a special milestone! On Sunday, September 13, 2026, the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the bestowal of the title “Minor Basilica.” Please join us for a Solemn Mass at 11:00 AM as we give thanks for this […]
MARRIED COUPLES MINISTRY “New Wine” is a chance for married couples who have been married for any length of time (whether or not you have children) to come together; enjoy wine and the word of Jesus; and strengthen your relationship, marriage, and family life. This will be a time for building friendships with other married […]