Posted April 16, 2021

The parishioners of the Delaware County parish, led by their pastor, Father John Moloney, welcomed Archbishop Nelson Pérez as he celebrated a Mass for youth on Sunday, April 11. St. Kevin’s — with an active ministry to young people among the more than 4,000 registered parishioners — is located at 200 West Sproul Road, Springfield. (Photos by Sarah Webb)

  • Assisting Archbishop Perez during the Mass was parishioner Colin Farrell, right.

  • Father John Moloney, pastor of St. Kevin’s, blesses the people with incense.

  • Jeff Braconnier, youth minister at St. Kevin’s, leads his fellow parishioners in song.

  • Following Mass, Archbishop Perez blesses a new outdoor prayer garden at St. Kevin Parish.

  • Archbishop Perez greets members of the Braconnier family, for whom the statue he blessed was named.