Archbishop Nelson Pérez

Police: Suspect ID’d, charges deferred in Philadelphia church assault

August 24, 2020 9:48pm EDT

Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez says a woman is recovering after she was punched while leaving the altar during a livestreamed mass at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul on Sunday.

Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Pérez installed during special mass

February 18, 2020 5:36pm EST

Nelson Pérez will be installed as Philadelphia's newest archbishop on Tuesday, Feb. 17.

What to expect at installation mass for Archbishop-elect Nelson Pérez

February 18, 2020 4:24pm EST

On Tuesday, an installation mass is taking place for Philadelphia Archbishop-elect Nelson Pérez. Here's what to expect.

Bishop Nelson J. Perez named Archbishop of Philadelphia

January 23, 2020 5:23pm EST

Nelson Perez, who spent most of his early pastoral career in the Philadelphia area, was introduced Thursday in a news conference at the archdiocese's Philadelphia headquarters.