Confirmation at St. Bernard Church
Bishop Donald Trautman of the Erie Diocese waits in the vestibule of St. Bernard Church before administering the sacrament of Confirmation to students from St. Bernard's and St. Francis of Assisi churches in Bradford, Our Mother of Perpetual Help (Lewis Run), St. Raphael (Eldred), St. Gabriel (Port Allegany), St. Mary (Sartwell) and St. Theresa (Shinglehouse). Earlier in the afternoon, the bishop administered the sacrament at St. Joseph Church in Force to students of St. Joseph as well as St. Boniface in Kersey.
The bishop blesses the congregation:
The bishop blesses the congregation:
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