Ordination of Fr Gareth Thomas CP

Archbishop George Stack of Cardiff ordained Fr Gareth Thomas CP to the priesthood in his home parish of St Illtyd, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil on Saturday 18 October. Fr Gareth celebrated his Mass of Thanksgiving the following day, the Feast of St Paul of the Cross. He is the first Welsh Passionist to be ordained as a priest for St Patrick’s Province. Congratulations Gareth!

Archbishop Stack, who knows the Passionists very well, gave an inspiring homily at the ordination. You can read it here.