Archdiocesan High Schools Graduate the Class of 2026
Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises scheduled at Archdiocesan high schools throughout the five-county region.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 15 high schools are proud to announce their scheduled Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2026.
The schedule is listed below by high school in alphabetical order.
Archbishop John Carroll High School
Baccalaureate Mass: Monday, June 1, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Immaculate Heart of Mary Church; 815 Cathedral Road; Philadelphia, PA 19128
Celebrant: Most Reverend Joseph C. McCaffrey, Archbishop John Carroll High School Chaplain and Pastor of Our Lady of Peace Parish in Milmont Park.
Commencement Exercises: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: Immaculata University; 1145 West King Road; Immaculata, PA 19345 (Chester County)
Presiding: William E. Brannick, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education
Baccalaureate Mass: Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul; 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Celebrant: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Monday, June 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: CURE Insurance Arena; 81 Hamilton Avenue; Trenton, NJ 08611
Presiding: William E. Brannick, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education
Baccalaureate Mass: Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa; 654 Ferry Road; Doylestown, PA 18901(Bucks County)
Celebrant: Reverend Shane Flanagan, Archbishop Wood High School Chaplain and Parochial Vicar of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Doylestown
Commencement Exercises will immediately follow the Baccalaureate Mass
Presiding: Most Reverend Christopher R. Cooke, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Baccalaureate Mass: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Elizabeth Church; Fellowship Road and Route 100; Uwchlan, PA 19480 (Chester County)
Celebrant: Reverend Louis Monica, Chaplain, Bishop Shanahan High School
Commencement Exercises: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Bishop Shanahan High School; 220 Woodbine Road; Downingtown, PA 19335 (Chester County)
Presiding: Most Reverend Christopher R. Cooke, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul; 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Celebrant: Reverend August Taglianetti, Director of Campus Ministry, Cardinal O’Hara High School
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Cardinal O’Hara High School; 1701 Sproul Road; Springfield, PA 19064 (Delaware County)
Presiding: Most Reverend Efrin V. Esmilla, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Conwell-Egan Catholic High School
Baccalaureate Mass: Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Michael the Archangel Church; 66 Levittown Parkway; Levittown, PA 19054 (Bucks County)
Celebrant: Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Conwell-Egan Catholic High School; 611 Wistar Road; Fairless Hills, PA 19030 (Bucks County)
Presiding: Jason Budd, Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Schools
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church; 9220 Old Bustleton Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19115
Celebrant: Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Father Judge High School; 3301 Solly Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19136
Presiding: Most Reverend Christopher R. Cooke, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Baccalaureate Mass: Monday, June 1, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Stanislaus Church; 51 Lansdale Avenue; Lansdale, PA 19446 (Montgomery County)
Celebrant: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa; 654 Ferry Road; Doylestown, PA 18901(Bucks County)
Presiding: Kelly Urban, Assistant Superintendent of Special Education Secondary Schools
Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls
Baccalaureate Mass: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul; 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Celebrant: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises will immediately follow the Baccalaureate Mass
Presiding: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Laurence Church; 8245 West Chester Pike; Upper Darby, PA 19082 (Delaware County)
Celebrant: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026* at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School; 403 North Lansdowne Avenue; Drexel Hill, PA 19026 (Delaware County)
Presiding: William E. Brannick, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education
*Rain Date Thursday, June 4, 2026
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Saint Teresa of Calcutta Church; 256 Swamp Pike; Schwenksville, PA 19473 (Montgomery County)
Celebrant: Reverend Eugene Wilson, Pastor Saint Aloysius Parish in Pottstown; Parochial Administrator, Saint Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Parish in Stowe; and Chaplain, Pope John Paul II High School in Royersford
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.
Location: Pope John Paul II High School; 181 Royersford Road; Royersford, PA 19468 (Montgomery County)
Presiding: Patricia Rigby, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Schools
Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Matthew Church; 3300 Cottman Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19149
Celebrants: Reverend Patrick Walsh, Pastor, Saint Matthew Church, and Reverend Brian Izzo, Pastor, Saint Jerome Church, will concelebrate
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.
Location: Holy Family University; 9801 Frankford Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19114
Presiding: Most Reverend Efrin V. Esmilla, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School
Baccalaureate Mass: Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul; 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Celebrant: Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, D.D., Archbishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 12:30 p.m.
Location: Daskalakis Athletic Center at Drexel University; 3301 Market Street; Philadelphia, PA 19104
Presiding: Jason Budd, Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Schools
The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia
Baccalaureate Mass: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul; 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Celebrants: Reverend Wilfred Emeh, Chaplain, The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises will immediately follow the Baccalaureate Mass
Presiding: Reverend John J. McIntyre, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
West Catholic Preparatory High School
Baccalaureate Mass: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Saint Francis DeSales Church; 917 South 47th Street; Philadelphia, PA 19143
Celebrant: Most Reverend Christopher R. Cooke, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Commencement Exercises: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: West Catholic Preparatory High School; 4501 Chestnut Street; Philadelphia, PA 19139
Presiding: Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
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Editor’s Note:
For more information on Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit aopcatholicschools.org/.