Posts Tagged ‘ordain’

Priest of Samoan descent ordained by traditionalist group

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013

An Australian of Samoan descent has been ordained in the first ordination ceremony conducted by the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer since the traditionalist group reconciled with Rome. Father Magdala Maria and a fellow member of the group, Father Yousef Marie, were ordained in Rome alongside Father Massimo Botta of the Priestly Fraternity of Read more

Father and son ordained Catholic priests together

Friday, July 20th, 2012

The Revs. Chuck Hough IV and Chuck Hough III have more in common than just their names. The two have become a rarity in the Catholic Church — a father and son ordained Catholic priests at the same time. Both men are both former Episcopal priests, each with a wife and children, CNN reports. Continue Read more