Msgr Moroney's Blog: Boston Ordination to Transitional Diaconate

01 May 2016

Boston Ordination to Transitional Diaconate

Cardinal Sean O. O'Malley, OFM, Cap., Archbishop of Boston, ordained six men to the Diaconate on Saturday at Holy Cross Cathedral. Congratulations to all these men, especially the four new Deacons from Saint John's Seminary: Deacon Jason Rinaldo Giombetti, Deacon Godfrey Musabe, Deacon Joel Americo Santos and Deacon William Paro Sexton.

To watch a video of the Ordination, click here to go to CatholicTV.

Monsignor James P. Moroney, a priest of the Diocese of Worcester for forty four years, is Pastor of Saint Cecilia Parish in Leominster. He served for many years as Executive Director of the USCCB Secretariat for Divine Worship in Washington D.C., as Rector of Saint John's Seminary in Boston, and as Pastor of Mary Queen of the Rosary Parish in Spencer and as Rector of Saint Paul's Cathedral in Worcester. Pope Saint John Paul II and Pope Benedict both appointed him as a Consultor to the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments in Rome and as Executive Director of the Vox Clara Committee. He is author of THE MASS EXPLAINED (Catholic Book Publishing) which is being published in its third edition this Spring.