Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez To Celebrate Annual Mass Honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe
Thanks to the generosity of the Catholic Charities Appeal, the Mass will be streamed live via
Facebook.com/ArchPhila, Facebook.com/HispanosPhilly, and vimeo.com/event/5556320.
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Annual Mass honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe on the eve of her feast day. Our Lady of Guadalupe is the Patroness of the Americas, Unborn Children, and the New Evangelization.
Faithful from throughout the five-county Archdiocese will gather at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in honor of our Blessed Virgin Mary. Prior to Mass, a Rosary will be held for the immigrant community.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
8:00 p.m. Rosary for the Immigrant Community
9:00 p.m. Mass
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Following the reception of the Holy Eucharist during Mass, an icon of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be processed from the sanctuary through the aisles of the Cathedral.
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Editor’s Note: For more information, please contact Kathia Arango, Director of the Office for Hispanic Catholics, at 215-667-2820.
The Mass will be streamed live at the links below. The live stream broadcast is sponsored by the Catholic Charities Appeal.
Vimeo https://vimeo.com/event/5556320
Archbishop Pérez’s Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ArchbishopPerez
Office for Hispanic Catholics Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/HispanosPhilly
(A mult-box direct feed is also available for all live streamed events; see below.)
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For Cathedral events a press mult-box with the Program and Clean feeds from the multi-camera system in the Cathedral is available with 1080i SDI embedded audio (BNC), Program audio (XLR) and power access. Crews will need a live truck or recording device.
The mult-box is located on the exterior wall of the Cathedral in the parking lot opposite the loading dock of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center. Crews can enter by the 17th Street entrance. Please note that due to recent renovations in the area a 50-foot cable is recommended for media vehicles.
Please contact Daniel Kearns with any technical concerns regarding streaming or mult-box access at 215-888-0305 (cell). For Masses that have a mult-box feed, reporters and still photographers will be permitted in the Cathedral but are asked to remain in the designated area for the media (by the side pillars). All media are asked to remain clear of the front aisle and center aisle at all times.
For Masses that do not have a mult-box feed, video and still cameras are permitted in the Cathedral, but are asked to remain in the designated area for media (by the side pillars) and to remain clear of the front aisle and center aisle at all times.
About the Catholic Charities Appeal
The Catholic Charities Appeal (CCA) is the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s single most important fundraiser benefiting hundreds of thousands of people through countless organizations and ministries in the Archdiocese. Gifts made to the CCA will provide support needed to beneficiaries grouped into five key areas of focus: Social Services, Evangelization, Special Education, Mission Parishes, and Retired and Infirm Priests.
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Contact: Ellen J. Davidson
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215-587-3747 (office)