Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio ordained 19 men to the permanent diaconate on Saturday, May 23, at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights.
Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto ordained three men as transitional deacons on Saturday, May 30, at St. James Cathedral-Basilica in Downtown Brooklyn. As transitional deacons, they are scheduled to be ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Brooklyn next spring.
Stanley Tam, of St. John Vianney parish, Flushing, is from Hong Kong. He and his wife, Judy, have been married for 38 years and they have two sons. A buildings maintenance manager, he is involved in his parish as an extraordinary minister of the Eucharist and President of the Presidium of the Legion of Mary. […]
