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Ordination to Transitional Diaconate is one of the final steps prior to Ordination to the Priesthood.

May 13, 2021 Brennan Ferris The Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly, apostolic administrator for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, will ordain Brennan Ferris, a seminarian for the diocese, to the Transitional Diaconate at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 15, at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington. Due to COVID-19 safety protocols, the event is by invitation only. It will be livestreamed on the diocesan YouTube channel, YouTube.com/DioceseofWilmington. Ferris, who will turn 26 this month, is a native of Wilmington and graduate of St. Elizabeth elementary and high schools. He earned his underg...

Caribbean Church Review 2020 Tags While COVID-19 has been the story of the year, there were other top stories coming out from the wider Catholic Church in the Caribbean. Here are some notable stories from the past 12 months:   CHURCH’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19 As Caribbean nations continued to wrestle with the rapid spread of the coronavirus, President of the Antilles Episcopal Conference, Bishop Gabriel Malzaire of Roseau, Dominica in a March statement said we need to care for each other and resist the temptation to address this problem in isolation. Bishop Clyde Harvey of St George...