Our Lady Queen of Martyrs <\/a>in Forest Hills, NY at the Easter Vigil 2015.<\/p>\n[img attachment=\u201d74347\u2033 align=\u201dalignnone\u201d size=\u201dmedium\u201d alt=\u201dIMG_0068\u2033 \/]<\/p>\n
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Bishop Paul Sanchez, Pastor<\/p>\n
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With my friend, ordination classmate, and the DRE at my parish, Deacon Bill McNamara.<\/p>\n
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Team Triduum: While virtually every one of the 140 or so servers at my parish pitched in during the Triduum, the altar servers pictured here earn a special distinction. They showed up for every single liturgy during the Triduum, serving six times over all three days.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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