Father Augustine Adjei Boachie of the Archdiocese of Newark, N.J., center at altar (at microphone), was principal celebrant at the afternoon Mass. Father John Kwaku Brobbey, parochial vicar of St. Peter and Our Lady of the Rosary parish, lower Manhattan (holding microphone) was the homilist. Father Frederick Agyeman, parochial vicar of St. Luke’s parish, the Bronx, is at far right.
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A youngster takes in the convention.
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A woman expresses her enthusiasm.
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Attendees pray.
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Women and children participated in a procession and crowning of a statue of the Blessed Mother in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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The faithful took part in the convention of the Ghanaian Catholic Apostolates Laity Council of New York, New Jersey and New England Aug. 10 at Cardinal Spellman High School, the Bronx. More than 700 attended the three-day event, which concluded Sunday.