During Catholic Schools Week, the students, faculty and staff of Good Shepherd Regional Catholic School in Ardsley welcomed peace officers including police, firefighters, EMTs and other first responders from five municipalities in the eastern Montgomery County area for Mass at Queen of Peace Church. Father John Nordeman, pastor, was the celebrant for the Mass on Friday, Jan. 30. Good Shepherd Regional is located at 835 North Hills Avenue, Ardsley. (Photos by Sarah Webb)

A student color guard leads the officers in procession.

The students sing and play music to lead the congregation at Mass.

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Father John Nordeman welcomes the officers, guests and students of Good Shepherd Regional Catholic School to Queen of Peace Church.

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Father Nordeman distributes holy Communion.

Students extend their arms and pray for the community service officers at Queen of Peace Church.

Students line the aisle as the service men and women process out.