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. […]
Ash Wednesday Schedule – February 18, 2026
Blessed Ashes will be distributed at all the Masses. Mass will be celebrated on Ash Wednesday at: 7:15 AM (Cathedral Chapel) 12:05 PM (Cathedral Basilica) 5:15 PM (Cathedral Basilica) 7:00 PM (Cathedral Chapel) in Spanish (Misa en español) In addition to the celebration of Mass with the distribution of Ashes, there will be Celebrations of […]
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 […]
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 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) Sunday, January 25, 2026 1:00 PM ─ 3:00 […]
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 […]
P.A.T.H. Retreat
Saturday, February 2, 2026 From 2 pm – 5 pm Neumann Room, Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul
Presidents’ Day
In observance of the Presidents’ Day, please note the following closures: Parish Office will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026. Cathedral Basilica will be closed for the day. Mass and Confession schedules will remain as usual. Cathedral Chapel will close after the 12:05 PM Mass.
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 […]
Blessing of Throats
Tuesday, February 3, is the Memorial of Saint Blaise, The Blessing of Throats will take place at the 7:15 AM and 12:05 PM Masses in the Cathedral Chapel. The Blessing of Throats will also take place at the Sunday Masses on February 8, including the Anticipated Mass (on February 7).
