Deacon John Ippolito, a member of the 2026 Ordinandi Class at St. Joseph’s Seminary, will be ordained on May 23 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. In this interview, he reflects on his vocational journey. He shares when he first felt called to serve God, what it means to be ordained at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and his message for the faithful as he prepares for ordination.
In his homily, Fr. John Anthony Boughton, CFR, told the four men they were not graduating, but matriculating, into a life of joyful sacrifice.
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Steven Schwankert
| 08/04/2026
El papa pidió al Señor que acompañe a millones de personas que buscan un sentido en medio del bullicio y el ajetreo de la vida urbana.
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OSV News
| 08/04/2026
Parish groups nationwide aim to donate more than 70,000 rosaries ahead of the Sept. 24 beatification in St. Louis.