Posted June 23, 2023

See scenes from the Solemn Vespers and the Installation of Bishop Timothy C. Senior as the 12th Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg. Bishop Senior was installed as the Bishop of that diocese on Wednesday, June 21st by Archbishop Pérez within the celebration of the Holy Mass at Saint Patrick Cathedral in Harrisburg. Clergy, parishioners, staff, and administrators from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia participated in-person on this joyous occasion alongside faithful of the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Bishop Senior served as an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia since 2009; on April 25th he was appointed the 12th Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg. Founded in 1868, the Diocese of Harrisburg is home to over 200,000 Catholics from 15 counties in central Pennsylvania. (Photos Courtesy of the Diocese of Harrisburg)