
The Most Rev. Joseph F. Martino, DD, Hist, ED, will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation to the sixth graders of Saint Katherine of Siena Parish on Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Bishop Martino was ordained a priest and then served as an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia, before becoming the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Scranton, Pennsylvania. Bishop Martino retired in 2009 and n0w serves as Vicar for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit and they shall be created. And You shall renew the face of the earth.
O, God, who by the light of the Holy Spirit, did instruct the hearts of the faithful, grant that by the same Holy Spirit we may be truly wise and ever enjoy His consolations, Through Christ Our Lord, Amen.