Thirty-three priests of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia are celebrating significant anniversaries of their ordination to the priesthood this year. CatholicPhilly.com wishes all the priests many more years in their ministry — ad multos annos!
65 Years
Father James Joseph Kelly
60 Years
Msgr. John P. Boland
Father Francis X. Herron
Father Francis E. Kelly
Father Wilfred F. Maloney
Father Edmond J. Speitel
55 Years
Father Edward B. Cahill
50 Years
Father Charles E. Bonner
Father Dominic M. Chiaravalle
Father George W. Crowe
Father Daniel P. Devine
Father John M. Harkins
Msgr. Joseph P. McGeown
Father Gavin W. Muir
Msgr. Bartholomew J. O’Brien
Msgr. Philip C. Ricci
Msgr. Arthur E. Rodgers
Father Victor F. Sharrett
Father Charles D. Smith
Father Richard C. Williams
25 Years
Father Joseph N. Accardi
Father Edward E. Brady
Father Francis J. Cauterucci
Father Anthony J. Costa
Msgr. Gregory J. Fairbanks
Father Edward C. Kelly
Father Robert B. McDermott
Father William S. Murphy
Father Joseph F. Okonski
Msgr. Joseph G. Prior
Father Robert G. Suskey
Father Mark G. Swope
Father Dominic Tran Mihn Duc
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Congratulations Father Dan Devine. It doesn’t seem possible that 50 years have passed.
Ad multos annos, Father Anthony Costa! Thank you for your faithful service to God’s people!
Congratulations, Msgr. Prior!!!
Congratulations to all these good men!