{"id":155854,"date":"2026-04-03T00:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/155854\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T00:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:05:07","slug":"archbishop-nelson-perez-says-hes-fine-after-fainting-during-holy-thursday-mass-in-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/155854\/","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop Nelson Perez says he&#8217;s fine after fainting during Holy Thursday mass in Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Archbishop Nelson Perez says he&#8217;s feeling fine after he fainted during Holy Thursday mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so grateful for your prayers and concern,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArchbishopPerez\/status\/2039757019259814031?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Perez wrote on social media<\/a>. &#8220;I felt very lightheaded during the Chrism Mass today and left the altar. Doctors and EMS personnel evaluated me at the Cathedral. My vital signs are normal and I feel just fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Holy Thursday mass commemorates the Last Supper and marks the end of Lent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Archbishop Nelson Perez says he&#8217;s feeling fine after he fainted during Holy Thursday mass at the Cathedral Basilica&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10926,50854,69,71,70],"class_list":{"0":"post-155854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-catholic-church","9":"tag-lent","10":"tag-philadelphia","11":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","12":"tag-philadelphia-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}