ORDINATION WEEK 2025

Last week was “Ordination Week” at the Institute’s seminary at Gricigliano in Italy. 

On Tuesday, July 1, the tonsure and minor orders were conferred by Bishop Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan (Bishop of Mouila in Gabon). 

Five deacons and ten subdeacons were ordained on Wednesday, July 2 by Bishop Robert Finn. 

On Thursday, July 3, His Eminence Raymond Cardinal Burke ordained six men to the sacred priesthood, including an Englishman, Canon Joseph McCowen. Canon is familar to those attend Mass in New Brighton and Preston. He joins his brother, Canon Michael McCowen in Christ’s vineyard for Eternity.

(Photo Una Voce Sevilla)