The diocesan community's prayers and presence are invited for the ordination of transitional deacons and deacons on Saturday, June 4, 10:30 a.m., at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston. The service will be available by livestream on the cathedral's website. www.stpaulboston.org and the link will be available at about 10:15 AM. Here is the recording of the ordination

Those to be ordained deacons are:

Clifford Goodridge, sponsored by Trinity Church, Randolph; and

Dawn Tesorero, sponsored by St. John's Church, Jamaica Plain.

Those to be ordained transitional deacons are:

Curtis Coppersmith, sponsored by St. Anne's-in-the-Fields Church, Lincoln;

Hal Edmonson, sponsored by St. Paul's Church, Brookline;

Isabel Geller, sponsored by St. Andrew's Church, Ayer;

Dorothy Goehring, sponsored by The Crossing, Boston;

Joseph Kimmel, sponsored by St. James's Church, Cambridge;

Adwoa Lewis-Wilson, sponsored by Christ Church, Cambridge;

Elizabeth Marshall, sponsored by St. Chrysostom's Church, Quincy; and

Atem Aruei Yak, sponsored by Grace Church, Everett.