During the Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15 at the National Shrine, the 16 men who were about to be ordained as new priests for The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington were presented as candidates for ordination. In the photo above, at left is Deacon Fidele Bimenyimana. At center, from left to right, are Deacon Benjamin Bralove, Deacon Christopher Feist, Deacon Conor Hardy, Deacon Joseph McHenry, Deacon Dylan Prentice, Deacon Nathaniel Roberts, Deacon John Winslow (blocked from view) and Deacon Gregory Zingler. (Catholic Standard photos/Mihoko Owada)
Just before he was ordained to the priesthood during the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, Deacon Fidele Bimenyimana at left makes a promise of obedience to Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and his successors. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Just before he was ordained to the priesthood during the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, Deacon Christopher Feist at left makes a promise of obedience to Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and his successors. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Just before he was ordained to the priesthood during the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, Deacon Joseph McHenry at left makes a promise of obedience to Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and his successors. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Just before he was ordained to the priesthood during the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, Deacon Dylan Prentice at left makes a promise of obedience to Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and his successors. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Just before he was ordained to the priesthood during the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, Deacon Gregory Zingler at left makes a promise of obedience to Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and his successors. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the singing of the litany of saints at the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, the 16 men who were about to be ordained to the priesthood lay prostrate before the altar. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Benjamin Bralove is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Joseph Thong Van Nguyen is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Benedict Radich is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Joseph Gonzalez is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Nathaniel Roberts is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Isaac Sagastume is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Stephen Wong is ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
At the June 15 Mass of Priesthood Ordination at the National Shrine, newly ordained Father James Fangmeyer Jr. at left is vested with a stole and chasuble by his uncle, Father Lee Fangmeyer, the pastor of Mother Seton Parish in Germantown, Maryland. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, newly ordained Father James Fangmeyer Jr. has his hands anointed with chrism by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, newly ordained Father Joseph Heisey has his hands anointed with chrism by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, newly ordained Father John Winslow has his hands anointed with chrism by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the June 15 Mass of Ordination for the 16 new priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, newly ordained Father Conor Hardy has his hands anointed with chrism by Cardinal Wilton Gregory. Standing at right are Father Conrad Murphy, the chaplain at the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center, and Father Kevin Regan, the cardinal’s priest secretary. (Catholic Standard photos/Mihoko Owada)
During the Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15 at the National Shrine, newly ordained Father Fidele Bimenyimana receives a sign of peace from Cardinal Donald Wuerl. Standing at left is newly ordained Father Benjamin Bralove. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory offers a sign of peace to newly ordained Father Stephen Wong during the June 15 Mass of Ordination. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
During the Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15 at the National Shrine, newly ordained Father John Winslow at left receives a sign of peace from Washington Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar. Standing at right is Washington Auxiliary Bishop Roy Campbell Jr. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
The newly ordained priests who gave Communion to people in the congregation at the National Shrine during the June 15 Mass of Ordination included Father John Winslow. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Newly ordained Father James Fangmeyer Jr. gives Communion to a woman during the Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15 at the National Shrine. (Catholic Standard photo by Mihoko Owada)
Cardinal Wilton Gregory, is at left beside his priest secretary, Father Kevin Regan, while the 16 newly ordained priests of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington raise their arms to offer a first blessing to the congregation attending their Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15, 2024 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The new priests offering a blessing are, from left to right, Father Stephen Wong, Father Isaac Sagastume, Father Benedict Radich, Father Joseph Thong Van Nguyen, Father Joseph Heisey, Father Joseph Gonzalez, Father James Fangmeyer Jr., Father Fidele Bimenyimana, Father Benjamin Bralove, Father Christopher Feist, Father Conor Hardy, Father Joseph McHenry, Father Dylan Prentice, Father Nathaniel Roberts, Father John Winslow and Father Gregory Zingler. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
As the 16 newly ordained priests of the Archdiocese of Washington processed from the altar following the June 15 Mass of Ordination at the National Shrine, the congregation greeted them with applause. In this photo, the new priests processing from the altar, included from left to right, Father Benedict Radich, Father Dylan Prentice, Father Joseph Thong Van Nguyen, Father Joseph McHenry, Father Joseph Heisey and Father Conor Hardy. (Catholic Standard photos/Mihoko Owada)
In this photo, newly ordained priests Father James Fangmeyer Jr., Father Benjamin Bralove and Father Fidele Bimenyimana process from the altar at the end of Mass. (Catholic Standard photos/Mihoko Owada)
Newly ordained Father Nathaniel Roberts offers a first blessing to people following his ordination to the priesthood on June 15 at the National Shrine. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Newly ordained Father Conor Hardy offers a first blessing to people following his ordination to the priesthood on June 15 at the National Shrine. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Newly ordained Father Benedict Radich offers a first blessing to people following his ordination to the priesthood on June 15 at the National Shrine. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
After his June 15 ordination to the priesthood at the National Shrine, Father Joseph Gonzalez blesses a woman at the shrine’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
Newly ordained Father Benjamin Bralove offers a first blessing to people following his ordination to the priesthood on June 15 at the National Shrine. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
After his June 15 ordination to the priesthood at the National Shrine, Father Fidele Bimenyimana blesses a couple at the basilica’s Memorial Hall. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
After their June 15 Mass of Ordination, the Archdiocese of Washington’s 16 new priests went to chapels in the National Shrine to offer first blessings to people. In the photo above, Father Joseph Thong Van Nguyen blesses his mother, Su Thi Nguyen, and his father, Luan Van Nguyen, in the Our Lady of La Vang Chapel. (Catholic Standard photo/Mihoko Owada)
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