{"id":26761,"date":"2025-01-17T11:32:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T11:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/philadelphia-archbishop-launches-missionary-hubs-to-reach-the-missing-83\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:30:51","slug":"philadelphia-archbishop-launches-missionary-hubs-to-reach-the-missing-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/philadelphia-archbishop-launches-missionary-hubs-to-reach-the-missing-83\/","title":{"rendered":"L'arcivescovo di Philadelphia lancia 'hub missionari' per raggiungere gli '83 mancanti%'"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] Archbishop Nelson P\u00c3\u00a9rez at his installation Mass on Feb. 18, 2020, at the Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. \/ Credit: Sarah Webb\/Archdiocese of Philadelphia CNA Staff, Jan 17, 2025 \/ 06:00 am (CNA). After the Archdiocese of Philadelphia found that 83% of baptized Catholics are missing from the pews in the archdiocese, Archbishop Nelson P\u00c3\u00a9rez decided to launch a missionary outreach program in his archdiocese to &quot;invite people home.\u201dThe number of &quot;missing Catholics\u201d is based\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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After the Archdiocese of Philadelphia found that 83% of baptized Catholics are missing from the pews in the archdiocese, Archbishop Nelson P\u00c3\u00a9rez decided to launch a missionary outreach program in his archdiocese to &quot;invite people home.\u201dThe number of &quot;missing Catholics\u201d is based\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-26761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6678,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/is-catholicism-dying-out-among-u-s-hispanics-latino-catholics-weigh-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":26761,"position":0},"title":"Is Catholicism dying out among U.S. Hispanics?  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