Bishop Whalen will ordain seminarians to the Diaconate at St. Joseph’s Seminary on Friday, May 30, at 9 a.m. One of the men being ordained is Rajesh Ravi, who shared with us his journey through seminary.
We sat down with him for an interview at St. Joseph’s Seminary ahead of his ordination to talk about hearing God’s call and how he sees his mission as a priest for God’s people.
Keep our new priests in your prayers and visit www.nypriest.com to learn more!
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The Sisters of Life gathered in Rye for Mass celebrated by Cardinal Dolan and a gala that concluded a year-long commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the death of their founder, Cardinal John O'Connor.
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Mary Shovlain
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“Voy a pedirle a Dios que tu amor siga creciendo, en las buenas y en las malas, en la enfermedad y en la salud”.
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Armando Machado
| 06/08/2026
"I am going to ask God that your love will continue to grow, in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health," the archbishop said.