Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Bishop Perry at Holy Innocents, Manhattan

Shawn Tribe

A reader sends in photos from a Solemn Pontifical Mass offered by Bishop Joseph Perry (or the archdiocese of Chicago) at Holy Innocents in Manhattan, on the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.

















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