Monastery of the Holy Cross

Father Timothy’s Ordination to the Priesthood

Entrance Procession

The Ordinandi, Deacon Timothy, at the beginning of Mass.

The Vestments and Chrism ready for the ordination rite.

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Perry was the main celebrant for the Presbyteral Ordination of Father Timothy Ferrell, OSB at the Monastery

Bishop Perry offers the prayer of consecration.

Bishop Perry confers the sacrament of Holy Orders.

Fr. Brendan laying on his hands, and other concelebrants wait their turn.

Fr. Hilarion laying on his hands.

Prior Peter invests Fr. Timothy with the chasuble.

Prior Peter and Fr. Timothy exchange the Sign of Peace.

Br. Joseph receives the gifts from Fr. Timothy's parents during the offertory.

Br. Augustine, Br. Dismas, and other servers wait in the wings for their next duty.

Eucharistic Preface

Priests at the altar singing the Pater Noster.

Br Gabriel and Br Ignatius Sing the Communion

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Perry was the main celebrant for the Presbyteral Ordination of Father Timothy Ferrell, OSB at the Monastery

Bishop Perry giving Fr. Timothy's mother a blessing.

Fr. TImothy distributes communion to the faithful.

Concelebrating priests in choir.

Bishop Perry receives a blessing from Fr. Timothy.

Bishop Perry, concelebrant priests, and the community after Mass.

Some of Fr. Timothy's family and friends who gathered to celebrate with him.

Br. Gabriel and Br. Joseph prostrate themselves during the Litany of the Saints.

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