New deacons and transitional deacons ordained

Bishop Gayle E. Harris ordained six transitional deacons at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston on June 2. 

Transitional Deacons June 2012 Scott Bennet Pictured with her, from left, they are:  (front) The Rev. Audrey O'Brien, who will serve at the Parish of the Epiphany in Winchester; The Rev. Lisa Fortuna, Christ Church in Hyde Park; (back) The Rev. Meghan Sweeney, All Saints' Church in Attleboro; The Rev. Jude Harmon, Grace Cathedral in San Francisco; The Rev. Margery Kennelly, Church of the Redeemer in Chestnut Hill; and The Rev. Jessica Flaherty, serving in parish interim ministry for the Diocese of Massachusetts.

Bishop M. Thomas Shaw, SSJE ordained seven deacons at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston on June 16. 

Pictured with him, from left, they are:  (front) The Rev. Holly Hartman, serving at Christ Church in Needham and as missioner for global mission for the Diocese of Deacons Ordination June 2012 Meghan Sweeney Massachusetts; The Rev. Ema Rosero-Nordalm, St. Stephen's Church in Boston and Hispanic ministries missioner for the Diocese of Massachusetts; and The Rev. Terry Hofmann, St. John's Church in Jamaica Plain; (back) The Rev. Virgilio Fortuna, Church of Our Saviour in Somerset; The Rev. Pete Jeffrey, St. Anne's Church and St. John's Church in Lowell; The Rev. Julian Fredie, St. Cyprian's Church in Roxbury; and The Rev. Ken Schmidt, Ecclesia Ministries and common cathedral, Boston.