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Father John Cronin Returns To Celebrate Mass
Fr. John was ordained to the priesthood this past June in the Diocese of Albany (NY).
Father John Cronin returned to Lynnfield to celebrate Mass at St. Maria Goretti and Our Lady of the Assumptiion parishes on the weekend of Sept. 30-Oct. 1. Fr. John served as a transitional deacon for the Lynnfield Catholic Collaborative throughout 2016, and was ordained to the priesthood this past June in the Diocese of Albany, New York.
On Sunday, October 1, a reception was held in honor of Fr. John at the Priests' Residence on Chestnut Street. Parishioners enjoyed hearing about his new assignment in Albany and wishing him well.
Photos by Marie Lagman. Father John Cronin, Father Paul Ritt (Pastor of the Lynnfield Catholic Collaborative), and Deacon Patrick Grode; Father John Cronin and Mary Anderson
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