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On Sunday, February 4, 2024, the Most Reverend Leonard P. Blair, Archbishop of Hartford, conferred the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Patrick Parish Church in Waterbury upon 18 of the parish's young men and women.
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Photos courtesy of Mr. Aaron Joseph, photographer of the Archdiocese of Hartford.
Following the rite of Confirmation, Archbishop Blair assisted in choir for the Solemn High Mass of Sexagesima Sunday, celebrated by Canon Matthew Talarico, U.S. Provincial Superior. Assisting him as deacon and subdeacon for the Solemn Mass were Canon Matthew Weaver, pastor of St. Patrick Parish, and Abbé Alex Barga.
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