Ritual will also include the ordination of a transitional deacon June 18, 2018, Worcester, MA -- Ordinations to the Priesthood and the Transitional Diaconate will be held at the Cathedral of St. Paul on June 23 at 10 am. The public is invited to attend. Bishop Robert McManus will ordain three men to the priesthood, Deacon Alan Martineau, Deacon Javier Julio and Deacon Victor Sierra. Bishop McManus will also ordain Mr. Juan Sanchez to the transitional diaconate. CLICK TITLE

June 7, 2018, WORCESTER, MA –Most Rev. Robert J. McManus, Bishop of the Diocese of Worcester, has announced the appointment of three parish administrators, five associate pastors and a transitional deacon. Three new priests will be ordained on June 23 at the Cathedral of St. Paul. The bishop has also announced the assignment of three priests to specialized ministries, the retirement of four priests, and his approval of assignments for Augustinians of the Assumption. Unless otherwise noted, the assignments are effective July 1, 2018. CLICK TITLE FOR COMPLETE RELEASE