Baccalaureate Mass 2023

Seniors and their families gathered for Baccalaureate Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Presiders included: Friar Johnpaul Cafiero, OFM, Fr. Marc Sheckells, OFM, Fr. Bob Stec ’79, Dcn. Matt Harley, Sr., and Dcn. Tom Litwinowicz. They received a San Damiano crucifix and were commissioned to go out into the world to “rebuild the church” as instruments of peace. All were challenged to “Preach the Gospel. When necessary, use words.” – St. Francis of Assisi