The parishioners and clergy of the parish in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia welcomed Archbishop Nelson Perez on Sunday, June 13. He celebrated Mass and administered the sacrament of confirmation to several youths and young adults. Father Joseph Farrell is pastor of Our Lady of Consolation Parish, located at 7051 Tulip Street in Tacony. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
Father John Savinski, master of ceremonies, leads Archbishop Nelson Perez in procession at the beginning of Mass.
Deacon Pascual Mota, whom Archbishop Perez ordained the previous day, receives his blessing before proclaiming the Gospel reading.
Archbishop Perez confers the sacrament of confirmation.
Deacon Pascual Mota assists at the altar as Archbishop Perez celebrates the Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Archbishop Perez and Father Joseph Farrell, pastor, pose with those who received confirmation, along with their sponsors.
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