Two Seminarians To Receive Rite of Candidacy on Saturday Two seminarians of the Diocese of Scranton will receive the Rite of Candidacy during a Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Scranton this Saturday, August 9, at 4 p.m. The Most Reverend Joseph C. Bambera, D.D., J.C.L., Bishop of Scranton, will preside. The candidates are Michael S. Drevitch and Joseph J. Mosley. Both are in formation for the priesthood at Saint Mary’s Seminary and University in Baltimore. Mr. Drevitch is a native son of Saint André Bessette Parish in Wilkes-Barre. Mr. Mosley’s home parish is Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Jermyn. Candidacy is the declaration of intent to continue preparation to receive Holy Orders. Through this ritual, the Church receives the commitment and prays that the man may persevere in his vocation. Mr. Drevitch and Mr. Mosley will be ordained as transitional deacons in May of 2015. All are welcome to participate in the Mass on August 9. CTV: Catholic Television of the Diocese of Scranton, will air a live broadcast of the liturgy.
Posted on: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:04:46 +0000
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