The deacon candidates will gather at Our Lady of Lourdes in Raleigh for Morning Prayer and Mass before attending their monthly deacon formation class on Liturgical Practicum II (Mass and Benediction) with instructor: Fr. Michael Burbeck.
The deacon candidates will gather at Our Lady of Lourdes in Raleigh for Morning Prayer and Mass before attending their monthly deacon formation class on Canon Law II with instructor: Fr. Rafael León.
The deacon candidates will gather at Our Lady of Lourdes in Raleigh for Morning Prayer and Mass before attending their monthly deacon formation class on Canon Law I with instructor: Fr. Rafael León.
The deacon candidates will gather at The Catholic Center in Raleigh for Morning Prayer and Mass before attending their monthly deacon formation class on American and North Carolina Church History with instructors: Fr. James F. Garneau and Msgr. G. Lewis.
Ordination to the Priesthood will begin at 10 a.m. at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral. Reception to follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Raleigh. The ordination will be live streamed from this page and our Youtube channel.
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St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Apex will host a training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The session will take place Thursday, May 23, at 6:30pm. This is the safe environment training that is required for all clergy, employees and those in leadership positions with children and youth. Parents are welcome to attend!
After 5 years of formation, 15 men have been Called to Orders of the Permanent Diaconate by Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama:
Rick Autry
Steven James Canali
Daniel Joseph Doban
George Francis Keenan
Joshua Odel Klickman
Virgilio Maisonet
Gerardo Segundo Mercado Roman
John James Mullins
Arthur George Powers
Eric Javier Rosario Ramos
Kevin Michael Sullivan
John Joseph Walsh
David Allen Wulff
Matthew Anthony Yurksaitis
Bernard Zdancewicz
All adult scouters & parents (Scouts BSA, Girl Scouts US, American Heritage Girls, & Camp Fire) are invited and encouraged to attend to discuss events & issues surrounding Catholic Scouting in the Diocese of Raleigh.
The Diocesan Marriage Preparation One Day Workshop presents topics that deal with important issues regarding marriage. These Marriage Preparation workshops are designed for couples to attend together. If for some reason beyond your control you are not able to attend together (such as military deployment), please contact the Marriage Preparation office.
For more information on the workshop, please visit:
The Diocesan Marriage Preparation One Day Workshop presents topics that deal with important issues regarding marriage. These Marriage Preparation workshops are designed for couples to attend together. If for some reason beyond your control you are not able to attend together (such as military deployment), please contact the Marriage Preparation office.
For more information on the workshop, please visit: