12/22/2023 0 Comments Betinia ii retreat![]() ![]() John’s Seminary and another for older men who would be candidates for Pope St. There were two tracks, as it were, one for younger men who would be candidates for St. The following day we began our weekend retreats for men considering a vocation to the priesthood. Coppenrath to the Church and, following the Mass, two of his family members gave very touching reflections on his life. William Helmick, delivered a beautiful homily and reflection, highlighting the high points of the long and distinguished service of Msgr. But monsignor had a very large family, many of whom were able to be there, and it was a very moving celebration. Unfortunately, there were only a couple of other priests who were able to be with us. Theresa’s Parish in West Roxbury.Īs those in the Boston area surely recall, Thursday we had a very bad snowstorm, but I was very pleased that I was able to make it to the funeral. ![]() ![]() This week I am in Rome for meetings with the Council of Cardinals and the Holy Father but, before I left, on Thursday I was able to celebrate the funeral Mass for Msgr. ![]()
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