This is the day the Lord hath made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it. 

 Help Us Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Solemn High Mass of The Assumption


We are giving thanks to Our Lord for making it possible to honor His Blessed Mother every year since 2001 with our annual Solemn High Mass of Thanksgiving in Honor of Our Lady’s Triumphal Assumption into Heaven. On this blessed and auspicious occasion, we invite you to join us after Mass for a gala reception at the Logan Hotel Philadelphia.

  • cocktail hour beginning at 7:30
  • live music and dancing throughout dinner
  • black tie optional
  • ages 17 and up

05:15 PM

Assumption Mass

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 1723 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

07:30 PM

XXV Jubileum Argentum Gala

The Logan Philadelphia Hotel, One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Buy Your Ticket

Reserve yours for $150 before July 28, 2025. Includes food and drinks. Dress code is black tie optional. Ages 17+

Aug 15, 2025, 07:30 PM
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FAQ

How far is the gala from the location of the Mass?

The Gala will be held at The Logan, which is located only a two minute walk down 18th St. from the Basilica Cathedral of Sts Peter and Paul. 

Where can I park?

There is limited parking at the Basilica for those arriving early for Mass. The Logan has overnight parking for $69 for hotel guests, while event parking is $40. There are other parking garages and lots a short walk away. 

What is the closest public transportation? 

The 32, 33, and 446 SEPTA bus lines have stops along 18th and 19th streets near The Logan. There is a SEPTA train station at 19th and Market that is an 8 minute walk away, and 30th Street Station is a 20 minute walk away. 

Can I purchase a ticket for the gala at the door? 

No, tickets must be purchased in advance. 

What is the dress code for the gala? 

The dress code is black tie optional. 

Can children attend the gala? 

While children are welcome to attend the Mass, the gala is for ages 17 and older. 

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