Events


Upcoming Events in Honor of St. Katharine Drexel

  The Tomb is open for visits and prayer during Basilica hours. Pilgrimages to the Tomb of Saint Katharine Drexel are encouraged. Please contact Gina Ingiosi for information at gingiosi@archphila.org Outside of the parish Mass schedule, it is possible to offer Mass at the Drexel Family altar adjacent to the Tomb of Saint Katharine Drexel. […]


Memorial Day – Monday, May 25, 2026

Cathedral Basilica and Parish Office are closed. 9:00 AM Mass in the Cathedral Chapel Holy Rosary after Mass at the Queen of Apostles Garden behind the Basilica.


Solemnity of Pentecost – Sunday, May 24, 2026

  Saturday, May 23, 2026  5:15 pm – Extended Vigil Mass in the Cathedral Basilica The Extended Vigil mirrors the Easter Vigil with additional readings to await the promised gift of the Holy Spirit to the Church. Confessions in the Cathedral Basilica at 4:15 PM Sunday, May 24, 2026 8:00 am – Mass in the […]


The Patricians Meeting

sponsored by the Legion of Mary Of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel The meetings are on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th Sundays of the month 1:00 PM ─ 3:00 PM Creating a Catholic Home (a checklist) A Catholic home is far more than a […]


Men’s Study Group

We will meet for one hour on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Drexel Hall at 7 PM.Below is a video I came across with some very good insights on getting men back into the Church.We would encourage all of you to set some time to join us on these Wednesday nights as we […]


Keys and Sword Event

An event of the Mother Church of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul Friday, June 26, 2026  


Rosary with St. Katharine Drexel

Join us on Thursdays at 12: 45 PM at the Tomb St. Katharine Drexel


Camp Cornelia

July 20-24, 2026 9 AM -3 PM Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul  


Bell Ringing Against Gun Violence

Join Us in Raising Awareness Against Gun Violence In a united effort to raise awareness about gun violence in our community, the bells of the Cathedral Basilica will ring for ten minutes, beginning at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026. We stand in solidarity with churches and communities around the world during this powerful […]


Philadelphia Cathedral Basilica Young Adults

Rosary GroupMay 2nd at 10 AM Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel Bible StudyTuesday, May 12thMonday, May 18thTuesday, May 26th 7:30 PM, St. John Neumann Room(Backdoor of the Cathedral, One Cathedral Square) Social GatheringSaturday, May 23thPlace: Museum (TBD)Time: TBD Join Our Discord! https://discord.gg/k4NYBv2tAH  


Upcoming Events in Honor of Venerable Cornelia Connelly

More Information can be found at www.shcj.org


Seniors Spiritual Gathering

All seniors are invited to join us for a spiritual talk, with fellowship, Prayer, discussion, and refreshments in a welcoming community. Feel free to bring a friend.           Presenter: Fr. Mike Davis       Topic: Blessings of the Golden Years Date& Time: Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. Location: Neumann Room (Back door […]


Consecration of the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

The year 2026 is the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. In honor of this occasion, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are planning two national initiatives. The first is a solemn act of consecration of the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in […]


Confirmation for Adults – Pentecost Sunday

THE CONFERRAL OF CONFIRMATION OF ADULTS will take place at the Cathedral Basilica on May 24, 2026 (Pentecost Sunday) at the 11:00AM Cathedral Mass Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the Principal Celebrant To register, CLICK HERE https://form.jotform.com/ODWPhila/confirmation-registration Please remember to scan all baptismal certificates and letters of eligibility and email them to Office for Divine […]


National Eucharistic Pilgrimage

One Nation Under GodJuly 2-5, 2026


Holy Rosary

Prayed with the Words of St. Katharine Drexel Thursdays of May at 11:30 AM  Via Zoom


Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

OBSERVANCE OF THE UNITED STATES CONSECRATIONTO THE MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUSIN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIAON THE OCCASION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATION The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will consecratethe Nation to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus on Thursday, June 11, 2026. PRAYERIn the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, parishes, religious communities, […]


Cathedral Concert – Let Freedom Sing

Let Freedom Sing Praise to the Lord A SACRED MUSIC CONCERT CELEBRATING THE 250th Anniversary of America Date: June 28th, 2026 Time: 3 PM Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul To purchase a ticket, click here View the Flyer


Cabrini Pilgrimage Screenings

THREE SCREENINGS. ONE DAY JULY 4 – 10AM. 1PM, 3:30РM Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul 1723 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103  


Events Celebrating for the 250th Anniversary of the Country

Sunday, June 28 – 3pm Concert for the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of America (Ticketed event) July 5, 2026 11am Solemn Mass with Eucharistic Procession Summer Organ Series (Free Will Offering) June 24, 1:00pm | July 29, 1:00pm | August 26, 1:00pm