Toward Priesthood

With Bishop DiMarzio, third from left, and Auxiliary Bishop James Massa of Brooklyn, far right, are, from left, Deacon Osvaldo Hernandez, New York; Deacon Jose Diaz, Brooklyn; Deacon Joseph Dutan, Brooklyn; and Deacon Michael Connolly, New York.

Michael Daum

During the Rite of Ordination, the bishop lays hands on Deacon Connolly.

Chris Sheridan

Deacon Hernandez receives the Book of the Gospels.

Chris Sheridan

Posted Wednesday, November 8, 2017 12:00 am

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn ordained four men to the transitional diaconate, two from the Archdiocese of New York and two from the Diocese of Brooklyn, at a Mass Nov. 4 at St. Joseph’s Seminary, Dunwoodie, where they are enrolled as fourth-year seminarians.

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