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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia covers five Pennsylvania counties: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia. It is the metropolitan see of the Ecclesiastical Province of Philadelphia. The archdiocese includes the following suffragan dioceses: Allentown; Altoona-Johnstown; Erie; Greensburg; Harrisburg; Pittsburgh; Scranton
There are more than 200 churches in the archdiocese, divided for administrative purposes into four episcopal regions, each headed by an auxiliary bishop, and 12 deaneries. The Archbishop of Philadelphia has general oversight of the whole archdiocese. [2] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral-Basilica of Ss.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia noted that the Eucharistic Pilgrimage will make four stops in Bucks County on Thursday: Noon: Holy Trinity Church, 201 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Morrisville ...
Leadership within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia envisioned a continued comprehensive education for secondary students. The first free Catholic high school in the United States was the "Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia", founded for the education of boys in 1890. (It is often referred to as "Roman Catholic", occasionally as "Catholic ...
Old St. Joseph's Church remains an active parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, run by the Jesuit fathers, with Daily Mass at 12:05pm Monday through Saturday, and Sunday Masses at 7:30am, 9:30am, and 11:30am. [8]
Chancel c. 1903, prior to addition of the apse Basilica interior Basilica dome. With its grand façade, vaulted dome, ornate main altar, eight side chapels and main sanctuary that comfortably holds 2,000 worshippers, the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is the largest brownstone structure and one of the most architecturally notable structures in the city of Philadelphia.
In 1977, Around 100 families in the Philadelphia area established The Indian Catholic Association that celebrated Syro Malabar rite Qurbana or Mass to the people of Philadelphia. In 1983, after consultation with the Syro Malabar Synod, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia established the Indian Catholic Mission to serve the Syro Malabar ...
Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton (5 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Philadelphia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.