Brian Vaccaro, C.Ss.R. and Royce Thomas, C.Ss.R. were ordained to the transitional Diaconate on Saturday, January 8. The ordination Mass was held at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Baltimore, MD, and Redemptorist Bishop Bruce Lewandowski presided.



Both Vaccaro and Thomas professed their Perpetual Vows with the Baltimore Province on Wednesday, January 5, the Feast of St. John Neumann, C.Ss.R.



In addition, four Novices from the Province of Meixco professed their First Vows on Sunday, January 9. The four new Redemptorists are Cesar Oswaldo Osuna Alfaro, C.Ss.R., Julio Antonio Olguin, C.Ss.R., Margarito Robles Morales, C.Ss.R., and Juan Luis Rivera Arellano, C.Ss.R.