With praise and thanks
to Almighty God:
to Almighty God:
Called by God through the General Superior of Pro Ecclesia Sancta to receive the Sacred Order of the Presbyterate, the priestly ordination of Deacons David Hottinger and Joe Barron will take place on Saturday May 29 at the Saint Paul Cathedral.
Current capacity restrictions limit in-person attendance at the Mass of Ordination and the First Masses of the newly ordained priests. Nevertheless, we warmly invite all to participate in this joyous occasion by:
Praying for these men at the Pre-Ordination Holy Hour (May 27) and through a novena leading up to the their ordination.
Current capacity restrictions limit in-person attendance at the Mass of Ordination and the First Masses of the newly ordained priests. Nevertheless, we warmly invite all to participate in this joyous occasion by:
Praying for these men at the Pre-Ordination Holy Hour (May 27) and through a novena leading up to the their ordination.
Streaming the Mass of Ordination and new priests’ first Masses the following day.
Celebrating with the newly ordained priests.
There will be a parish celebration at St. Mark's on Sunday May 30 after the 11am Mass. Later that same day, their families will be hosting "open house" celebrations for their respective priests:
The Hottinger Open House: 4-7pm at the Highland Park Picnic Pavilion, 1200 Montreal Ave, St. Paul. Please let the family know if you plan to attend by clicking here.
The Barron Open House: 5-7:30pm at the Nachos Mexican Grill, 1016 Main Street, Hopkins (In order to gauge the number of attendees, we ask that you please sign up by clicking this link)
Celebrating with the newly ordained priests.
There will be a parish celebration at St. Mark's on Sunday May 30 after the 11am Mass. Later that same day, their families will be hosting "open house" celebrations for their respective priests:
The Hottinger Open House: 4-7pm at the Highland Park Picnic Pavilion, 1200 Montreal Ave, St. Paul. Please let the family know if you plan to attend by clicking here.
The Barron Open House: 5-7:30pm at the Nachos Mexican Grill, 1016 Main Street, Hopkins (In order to gauge the number of attendees, we ask that you please sign up by clicking this link)
"What shall I render to the Lord
for all his goodness to me?
The cup of salvation I will raise,
and I will call on the Lord's name." (Ps 116:12-13)
for all his goodness to me?
The cup of salvation I will raise,
and I will call on the Lord's name." (Ps 116:12-13)
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Schedule of Events
Pre-Ordination
Holy Hour
Holy Hour
Mass of Ordination
Saturday May 29
10:00 am
Saint Paul Cathedral
UPDATE: Due to the expiration of COVID restrictions on May 28, the Mass of Ordination will now be open to the public.
Click here to view livestream
10:00 am
Saint Paul Cathedral
UPDATE: Due to the expiration of COVID restrictions on May 28, the Mass of Ordination will now be open to the public.
Click here to view livestream
First Masses
Update: First Masses are now open to the public!
Father Joe's 1st Mass
May 30 at 9:00am
Church of Saint Mark
Livestream link
Father David's 1st Mass
May 30 at 11:00am
Church of Saint Mark
Livestream link
Father Joe's 1st Mass
May 30 at 9:00am
Church of Saint Mark
Livestream link
Father David's 1st Mass
May 30 at 11:00am
Church of Saint Mark
Livestream link
Digital prayer cards
"You are a priest forever
in the order of Melchizedek"
Psalm 110:4
Please pray that they be holy priests forever!