Bishop Vincent Long ordains to the Priesthood Galbert Albino, Jessie Balorio, Chris del Rosario and Jack Green.
Over 1,400 people witnessed the ordination of four new priests at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta on Friday, 30 November 2018.
Deacons Galbert Albino, Jessie Balorio, Chris del Rosario and Jack Green were ordained to the priesthood on the feast of St Andrew in a historic event for the Catholic Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. The ordinations were the first time four deacons have been ordained to the priesthood since the establishment of the diocese in 1986.
READ: Four new priests ordained for Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains
WATCH: The ordination ceremony here
RELATED: Bishop Vincent’s homily from the ordination
RELATED: Fr Chris del Rosario’s Note of Gratitude
VIEW: images from the ordination below or click here