Archdiocese of Philadelphia

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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is a Latin Church metropolitan see covering five Pennsylvania counties, erected as a diocese in 1808 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1875. Its current archbishop is Nelson J. Pérez, installed in 2020.

Archbishop
Most Rev. Nelson J. Pérez
Latin name
Philadelphien(sis) Latinorum
Erected
8 April 1808
Cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Patron
Immaculate Conception
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Philadelphia (Archdiocese of Philadelphia)
Catholics
1,437,400
Chancery
222 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1299, U.S.A.
Telephone
Tel. [215]587-4549

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site (archphila.org) + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001002593 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07

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