A Mass and Eucharistic procession was held in St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Tuesday to kick off the Napa Institute’s 2023 Principled Entrepreneurship Conference.
Over four thousand people took part. Most hailed from the Archdiocese of New York and the surrounding areas.
The Mass was offered for peace in Israel and was celebrated by Fr. Mike Schmitz, Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries in the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota, and renowned speaker.
You can watch our full report in the video above.
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