Adelphe Amehon portrays Jesus on the Living Stations of the Cross on the streets of St. Helena’s parish in the Bronx on Good Friday.
Maria R. Bastone
Cardinal Dolan holds an intricate arrangement of palm branches in the sanctuary of St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Palm Sunday.
Chris Sheridan
A woman carefully selects palm in the back of the cathedral.
Chris Sheridan
Priests renew their vows during the Chrism Mass in St. Patrick’s on Tuesday of Holy Week.
Chris Sheridan
The cardinal blesses the holy oils to be used in sacramental ministry throughout the archdiocese in the coming year.
Chris Sheridan
One hundred parishioners of Immaculate Conception and Assumption in Tuckahoe join Father Sean Connolly, a parochial vicar at the parish, in the chapel at St. Joseph’s Seminary, Dunwoodie, where they concluded their Holy Thursday visits to seven churches.
Msgr. Peter Vaccari
Msgr. Joseph LaMorte, vicar general and chancellor of the archdiocese, preaches the Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Good Friday.
Chris Sheridan
Cardinal Dolan joins Father Jacek Wozny and parishioners of St. Stanislaus Kostka on Staten Island for the traditional blessing of the Easter food at the predominantly Polish parish on Holy Saturday.
Chris Sheridan
Father Patrick Angelucci, S.D.B., pastor of St. John Bosco in Port Chester, pours the waters of baptism over the head of one of seven Catholics who entered the Church at the Easter Vigil Mass.
Maria R. Bastone
The seven catechumens hold lighted candles as they receive the sacrament of confirmation at St. John Bosco.
Maria R. Bastone
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At St. Patrick’s Cathedral and parish churches across the archdiocese, clergy and parishioners observed the sacred rites of Holy Week, and new Catholics were joyfully welcomed into the Church at the Easter Vigil.