Deacon Dufour celebrates his ordination at the North American College in Rome. Pictured L to R: Fr. Carl Fissette, Fr. Nathan Ricci, Deacon Dufour, Bishop Checchio and Fr. Ryan Connors.
The 2017 Ordination Class of the North American College in Rome.
Today at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Philip Dufour of Bristol, a seminarian of the Diocese of Providence, was ordained along with his 30 classmates by Bishop James Checchio of Meutuchen, NJ. OLM's Fr. Joshua Barrow along with other Priests of the Diocese of Providence including Fr. Ryan Connors, Fr. Nathan Ricci and Fr. Carl Fissette were in attendance for the Ordination. We congratulate Deacon Dufour and offer our prayerful best wishes! Ad multos annos!
Fr. Barrow and the happy new Deacon!