Bishop Espaillat—Through the Years
The waters of baptism welcome the future bishop.
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Joseph Espaillat smiles with two classmates at William J. O’Shea JHS 44 in Manhattan.
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In the Performing Arts group at Cathedral Prep, he’s in the top row, middle (seated in bottom row is Father Salvatore LaSala).
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His parents Jose and Mercedes hold their young son after his baptism.
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With his sister, Tahimy, he shares the joy of his parents’ 25th wedding anniversary.
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A prayerful First Holy Communion portrait.
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Near top left Joseph cuts a handsome figure with his kindergarten class at PS 87 in Manhattan.
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