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Ritual will also include the ordination of a transitional deacon June 18, 2018, Worcester, MA -- Ordinations to the Priesthood and the Transitional Diaconate will be held at the Cathedral of St. Paul on June 23 at 10 am. The public is invited to attend. Bishop Robert McManus will ordain three men to the priesthood, Deacon Alan Martineau, Deacon Javier Julio and Deacon Victor Sierra. Bishop McManus will also ordain Mr. Juan Sanchez to the transitional diaconate. CLICK TITLE
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Bishop McManus has appointed Michael J. Clark assistant superintendent of secondary schools in the Worcester Diocese. Mr. Clark, who will begin working on July 2, was recommended for the new position by David Perda, superintendent of Catholic schools. He will work directly with the principals and staffs of St. Bernard Central Catholic High School in Fitchburg and Holy Name Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School and St. Peter-Marian Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School, both in Worcester.
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WORCESTER – A new shrine – a response to a prominent devotion among Hispanics – was dedicated in the vestibule at St. Paul Cathedral June 3. Bishop McManus blessed the shrine to the Divino Niño (the Divine Child, Jesus) following the Spanish community’s Corpus Christi Mass and procession.
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June 7, 2018, WORCESTER, MA –Most Rev. Robert J. McManus, Bishop of the Diocese of Worcester, has announced the appointment of three parish administrators, five associate pastors and a transitional deacon. Three new priests will be ordained on June 23 at the Cathedral of St. Paul. The bishop has also announced the assignment of three priests to specialized ministries, the retirement of four priests, and his approval of assignments for Augustinians of the Assumption. Unless otherwise noted, the assignments are effective July 1, 2018. CLICK TITLE FOR COMPLETE RELEASE
