Posted November 7, 2022

In a ceremony on Nov. 4, Archbishop Nelson Pérez celebrated Mass with the Rite of Admission to Candidacy at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary as 17 men took their next steps in answering God’s Call to the Priesthood. Eight seminarians represented the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and nine seminarians represented the dioceses of Allentown, Harrisburg, and Colombus, Ohio. (Photos by Sarah Webb)

  • Bishop Timothy Senior, Chancellor St Charles Borromeo Seminary, Bishop Alfred Schlert, Bishop of Allentown, Msgr. John Savinski, Emcee, Archbishop Nelson Perez, Archbishop of Philadelphia

  • Przemyslaw L. Rozestwinski

  • Thomas G. Cipolla, Alexander B. Cross, Charles H. Cappelli, Griffen T. Schlaepfer, Declan J. Cole, Dominic W. Mirenda, Przemyslaw L. Rozestwinski (Archdiocese of Philadelphia)

  • Charles H. Cappelli presents himeslf for candidacy. Thomas G. Cipolla (Right)

  • Father Keith Chylinski, rector, congratulates the men newly admitted to candidacy for Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary.

  • Charles H. Cappelli, Dominic W. Mirenda, Przemyslaw L Rozestwinski

  • Peter Nho Nguyen and Griffen T. Schlaepher

  • Bishop Timothy Senior, Chancellor St Charles Borromeo Seminary, Bishop Alfred Schlert, Bishop of Allentown, Archbishop Nelson Perez, Archbishop of Philadelphia

  • Archbishop Nelson Perez, Thomas G. Cipolla, Alexander B. Cross