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. […]
Feast of Saint Katharine Drexel
CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF SAINT KATHARINE DREXEL Tuesday, March 3, 2026 SOLEMN NOVENA TO SAINT KATHARINE DREXEL February 22 through March 2, 2026 The Solemn Novena to Saint Katharine Drexel will be prayed at every Mass in the Cathedral Basilica CLICK HERE to have access to the Novena GUEST LECTURE WITH BOB GUTHRRMAN […]
Wedding Anniversary Mass
Saturday, May 2nd at 5:15 PM Celebrant: Bishop Efren Esmilla Location: Cathedral Basilica SS. Peter and Paul Wedding vows will be renewed. Friends and family are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please RSVP at www.phillycatholiclife.org or call The Office for Life and Family at 215-587-0500. Limited parking is available on a first come, first […]
Rite of Election of Catechumens and of Calling of Candidates to Continuing Conversion
Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery Counties Sunday, February 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM Delaware County, Philadelphia North, and Philadelphia South Christian Initiation Coordinator Memo More information can be found HERE
Lenten Schedule
The holy season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Thursday with the celebration of the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. Lent is a preparation for the celebration of Easter. The Lenten liturgy disposes both catechumens and the faithful to celebrate the Paschal Mystery, the death and resurrection of the Lord […]
The Schedule for Holy Week and the Sacred Paschal Triduum. Everyone is welcome! Happy Easter!
CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL AND SHRINE OF SAINT KATHARINE DREXEL Additional times for the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation are scheduled during Holy Week and the Sacred Paschal Triduum. Celebrate this Sacrament of the Lord’s forgiveness for an even more fitting celebration of Easter. For the homebound who would like to receive […]
Lenten Retreat
Sponsored by the Office of Consecrated Life Saturday, March 14, 20269:30 am-3:30 pm PresenterReverend Philip G. BochanskiVicar General and Moderator of the Curia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia LocationCathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul All are invited RSVP: Sister Marie Faustina, RSM, Delegate for Consecrated Lifesr.mfaustina@archphila.org
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 The Acts of the Apostles Sunday, February 22, 2026 1:00 PM ─ 3:00 PM […]
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 […]
Philadelphia Cathedral Basilica Young Adults
Rosary GroupSaturday, February 7th10 AM at the Shrine of Saint Katharine DrexelLeft after the main entrance to the Cathedral BasilicaCoffee Social afterwards Bible StudyTuesday, February 3rdTuesday, February 10thMonday, February 16th 7:30 PM, St. John Neumann Room (Backdoor of the Cathedral, One Cathedral Square) Theology on Tap (One Year Anniversary)Saturday, February 21st6:30 PM after the 5:15 […]
Upcoming Events in Honor of Venerable Cornelia Connelly
More Information can be found at www.shcj.org
Reflection Series – CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
JOIN US FOR A FIVE WEEK REFLECTION SERIES ON THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE CONDUCTED BY THE CLERGY OF THE CATHDRAL BASILICA OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, PHILADELPHIA Tuesdays, beginning on February 3, 2026 From 2:00 to 3:30 PM In the Neumann Room of the Cathedral Basilica Entrance on the rear outside of the Cathedral […]
ARCHDIOCESAN DAY OF PRAYER FOR PEACE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026 Archbishop Paul Coakley, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, calls for prayer for peace on the part of all the members of the Church as our country experiences unrest especially surrounding issues of migration. “The current climate of fear and polarization, which thrives when human dignity is disregarded, does […]
Seniors Spiritual Gathering
All seniors are invited to join us for a spiritual talk, with fellowship, prayer, and refreshments in a welcoming community. Feel free to bring a friend! Presenter: Fr. Michael Davis […]
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 […]
