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Fr. Brian Kean and Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkle the people of the church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism.
Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, sprinkles the people and church as a sign of repentance and as a reminder of their baptism and to purify the walls of the new church.
Archbisohp Charles Chaput places relics of Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton, Saint John Neumann, Saint Maria Goretti, Saint Patrick, and Saint Peregrine beneath the altar which is then sealed.
Archbishop Charles Chaput anoints the altar with sacred chrism which makes the altar a symbol of Christ.
Incense is burned on the altar to signify that Christ's sacrifice, there perpetuated in mystery, ascends to God as an odor of sweetness and also to signify that the people's prayers rise up pleasing and acceptable, reaching the throne of God (Rev 8:3-4).
The altar is covered in preparation for the fist celebration of the Eucharist in the new church.
Parishiners come forward with candles for the altar which will be lit to show that Christ brightness shines out in the Church and through it in the whole human family.
The lighting of the altar is follwed by the lighting of the church which reminds us that Christ is "a light to enlighten the nations" (Luke 2:32).
LIturgy of the Eucharist
The people of St. Joseph parish pray joyfully in their new church.
Archbishop Charles Chaput puts away Eucharist in the tabernacle for the first time at the new parish. 
Parishiners appluad for all the hard work that has gone in to creating their beautiful new church.
Knights of Columbus lead the recessional after the beautiful dedication of the new church of St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County.
Representitves from Casaccio Yu Architects hand over the plans for the church to Archbishop Charles Chaput.
Msgr. Joseph McLonne, pastor, along with Archbishop Charles Chaput open the doors to the new church for the people to enter.
Parishioners fill the new church for the first time.
Msgr. Joseph McLoone, pastor, and Fr. Brian Kean incense the church during the dedication of the new church.
St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, 2nd largest in archdiocese, dedicates new church
St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County, dedicated its new church on Saturday, June 15 at 460 Manor Avenue, Downingtown. The celebration was the culmination of planning for future parish and enrollment that began in 2007.
The Rite of Solemn Dedication was celebrated by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput. Approximately 1,200 parishioners, priests, community officials and those involved with building the church were in attendance.
Try to pray the rosary everyday before The Blessed Sacrament before Mass for VOCATIONS. A BIG THANKYOU FOR YOUR “YES” to our Jesus. We NEED YOU! May you feel the Lord’s guidance on your journey in HIS CALLING. Amen.
By: Loretta Posner on January 19, 2013 at 10:38 am