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Archbishop Pérez joins Back-to-School Pep Rally

Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez joined hundreds of students from Catholic elementary and secondary schools for a back-to-school pep rally on Sept. 28. Held at Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School in Drexel Hill, the event marked the start of the 2026-27 school year.

The gathering also celebrated the 175th anniversary of Catholic education within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Leaders from the Office of Catholic Education attended the event alongside the archbishop to welcome students from across the five-county archdiocese.

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