Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. will celebrate the 8th annual Hispanic Heritage Mass, commemorating the heritage and diversity of the Hispanic Catholic community in the Philadelphia region.

Saturday, October 12, 2013
9:30 a.m. (Procession)
10:00 a.m. (Mass)
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103

The Hispanic Heritage Mass draws faithful from throughout the Archdiocese to celebrate the diversity and unity of the Hispanic Catholic community.

The Mass includes an entrance procession of national flags and banners depicting patron saints of the 20 Latin American countries of Hispanic heritage as well as the Papal and American flags.

Participants in the Mass are encouraged to dress in the traditional attire of their countries of origin. All are invited to attend.

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Editor's Note: For more information please contact Joann Roa, Director, Office for Hispanic Catholics at 215-667-2820.

Contact
Jhoselyn Martinez
Communications Specialist
215-587-3747