
Celebrating the Ordination of Fr. Phillip Donlan, CP
On Saturday, May 14, at St. Agnes Parish on Louisville, Kentucky, the Passionist Family of Holy Cross Province celebrated Father Phillip Donlan, CP's Ordination to the Priesthood.

On Saturday, May 14, at St. Agnes Parish on Louisville, Kentucky, the Passionist Family of Holy Cross Province celebrated Father Phillip Donlan, CP's Ordination to the Priesthood.
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