Support the Cathedral Basilica on Giving Tuesday!Mark your calendars and plan to support the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Tuesday, December 1, 2026! This year, our #iGiveCatholic Day of Giving goal is to raise $25,000 to help replace the Race Street doors. The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul opens its […]
Saint Katharine and the Drexel Family: Partners in Jesuit Education November 11th 3:30 p.m. | Hawk Hill Campus Doyle South | Panel Discussion and Webinar Saint Katharine Drexel, Philadelphia’s acclaimed saint, was also a member of a family pivotal in the history of early Saint Joseph’s College. From her possible support of Native American students […]
On behalf of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, I am pleased to invite you to the inaugural Drexel Luncheon on Friday, November 20, 2026, at the Union League of Philadelphia.As we begin a new chapter in the life of the Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel, we look forward to sharing our renewed […]
Christmas Concert: GaudeteAs we journey through Advent, the Church invites us to rejoice in the hope and promise of Christ’s coming. Join us for our Christmas Concert, “Gaudete,” an afternoon of sacred music that lifts our hearts in joyful anticipation of the birth of our Savior. May the beauty of music draw us closer to […]
A Celebration of Thanksgiving and Faith The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul invites you to join us for a special Mass of Gratitude, offering thanks to God for His abundant blessings and the gift of His presence in our lives. Come together in prayer and thanksgiving as we celebrate our faith and entrust […]
Together, We Can Make a Difference As of October 2026, the Cathedral Parish has raised 46.3% of our goal! We are grateful to all who have generously contributed to this appeal. With the appeal continuing through December 31, 2026, there is still time to make a difference. Every gift, no matter the amount, brings us […]
All Souls Memorial CandleSix-day candles are available now and throughout the entire month of November as we join with the Church and pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory.You are invited to remember especially your beloved deceased with an All Souls Memorial Candle. These candles burn at the All Souls Altar on the Race Street […]
Annual Eucharistic Devotion – Forty Hours at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul We invite you to participate in the Forty Hours of Adoration, a cherished Catholic devotion dedicated to prayer before Our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament. This sacred time offers an opportunity to adore Christ in His Real Presence, offer […]
Mother Mary Teresa Tallon On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, we will have an opportunity to join the Parish Visitors of Mary Immaculate with a time of prayer, Holy Mass and a reception in thanksgiving for Mother Mary Teresa’s recognition by the Church as Venerable, as we continue to prayer for her canonization. The Superior General […]
A Thanksgiving Celebration of Faith and Gratitude Thanksgiving is a special opportunity to pause and give thanks to God for His many blessings. As a parish community, we gather in faith to recognize His goodness, give thanks for the gift of life, family, and community, and renew our trust in His loving providence. May our […]