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Five Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus were ordained to the Diaconate on Saturday, September 14, 2019.
Father David Dodd, TOR was ordained to the priesthood, April 27, 2019 by Bishop Mark Bartchak.
David Dodd Ordination
Father Richard Eldredge a Franciscan Friar of the Third Order Regular, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, passed away on December 28, 2019 at the age of 78.
Richard Eldredge
Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR will be inaugurated on October 4, 2019 as the seventh president of Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Five friars of the Franciscans, Third Order Regular, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus take their Solemn Vows.
Brother Matthew was received into the TOR Novitiate on September 8, 2019.
In a time when young people are often searching for a cause to serve but often hesitate to commit, these five men committed the whole of their lives when they professed Solemn Vows in July to follow Christ as Saint Francis did. Experience a part of their journey of sacrifice, service, love, brotherhood, and joy.