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Martin Richard Memorial Mass : Birthday memorial Mass for Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard at St. Ann’s Church in Dorchester June 9, 2013, the day that would have been Martin’s 9th birthday. Photos by Gregory L. Tracy, The Pilot

Martin Richard Memorial Mass

Birthday memorial Mass for Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richa ...

Updated: Jun 10, 2013 4:09pm EDT

Presbyteral Ordination 2013 : Ordination Mass of Fathers John A. Cassani, Thomas K. Macdonald, Jacques A. McGuffie, Gerald A. Souza, and Christopher W. Wallace May 25, 2013 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Presbyteral Ordination 2013

Ordination Mass of Fathers John A. Cassani, Thomas K. Macdonald, Jacqu ...

Updated: May 31, 2013 2:35pm EDT

TINE Commencement 2013 : St. John’s Seminary Theological Institute for the New Evangelization commencement ceremony, May 22, 2013. Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

TINE Commencement 2013

St. John’s Seminary Theological Institute for the New Evangelization c ...

Updated: May 31, 2013 2:01pm EDT

Pentecost Vigil 2013 : Pentecost Vigil celebrated by Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, May 18, 2013. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Pentecost Vigil 2013

Pentecost Vigil celebrated by Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley at the Cathedr ...

Updated: May 31, 2013 1:16pm EDT

PACE 2013 poster unveiling : Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley participates in the May 17, 2013 unveiling of the Parents Alliance for Catholic Education (PACE) awareness campaign poster featuring students from St. Joseph’s Preparatory School in Brighton, senior Jessica Davidson and junior Alan Checo. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

PACE 2013 poster unveiling

Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley participates in the May 17, 2013 unveiling o ...

Updated: May 29, 2013 3:29pm EDT

Parish Service Week 2013 : Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley joins archdiocesan employees working to beautify St. Patrick Church in Roxbury as part of Parish Service Week, May 13, 2013. After the spring cleaning, Cardinal Sean visited St. Patrick School spending time with students and with the classmates of Barry Brinson, a 7th grade student at the school who was killed May 9 in a traffic accident in Allston. Pilot photo by Gregory L. Tracy

Parish Service Week 2013

Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley joins archdiocesan employees working to beau ...

Updated: May 15, 2013 4:30pm EDT

Interfaith Prayer Service : The “Healing Our City” interfaith prayer service to honor those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings, held at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston April 18. Pilot photo/ Gregory L. Tracy

Interfaith Prayer Service

The “Healing Our City” interfaith prayer service to honor those affect ...

Updated: Apr 18, 2013 5:42pm EDT

Mass for those affected by bombings : Father Joseph Mozer celebrates a Mass at the Archdiocese of Boston’s Pastoral Center in Braintree April 16, 2013 for healing and reconciliation in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. After the Mass, there was an opportunity for prayer and adoration. Pilot photo by Gregory L. Tracy

Mass for those affected by bombings

Father Joseph Mozer celebrates a Mass at the Archdiocese of Boston’s P ...

Updated: Apr 16, 2013 5:34pm EDT

Salem time capsule : A time capsule placed in the cornerstone of St. Joseph Church, Salem in 1949 was recovered when the building was demolished in 2013. The time capsule was opened at St. James Church in Salem Sunday April 7, 2013.

Salem time capsule

A time capsule placed in the cornerstone of St. Joseph Church, Salem i ...

Updated: Apr 11, 2013 5:49pm EDT

Opening Day 2013 : At St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine on Boylston Street in Boston, seminarians of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary and their director, Father Thomas Carzon, OMV, serve free hotdogs to people passing by the shrine on their way to the Red Sox home opener at Fenway Park April 8. As an outreach effort during the Year of Faith, the oblates served over 400 hotdogs, offered tours of the shrine, and spoke about the Catholic faith with passersby. Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Opening Day 2013

At St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine on Boylston Street in Boston, semina ...

Updated: Apr 11, 2013 3:51pm EDT

Easter Vigil 2013 : Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Easter Vigil 2013

Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Updated: Apr 03, 2013 1:24pm EDT

Good Friday 2013 : Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Good Friday 2013

Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Updated: Apr 02, 2013 5:44pm EDT

Holy Thursday 2013 : Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Holy Thursday 2013

Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Updated: Apr 02, 2013 5:38pm EDT

Palm Sunday 2013 : Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Palm Sunday 2013

Pilot photos by Christopher S. Pineo

Updated: Mar 27, 2013 4:35pm EDT

Chrism Mass 2013 : Cardinal O’Malley celebrates the Chrism Mass March 26, 2013 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. The Mass at which sacred oils are blessed is also an occasion to celebrate priestly fraternity. Pilot photo/ Gregory L. Tracy

Chrism Mass 2013

Cardinal O’Malley celebrates the Chrism Mass March 26, 2013 at the Cat ...

Updated: Mar 27, 2013 3:10pm EDT

Cardinals DiNardo and O'Malley speak to the media : Galveston-Houston Cardinal Daniel DiNardo and Boston Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley speak to members of the media March 5, 2013 following the third general congregations of cardinals. The general congregations are meetings that will lead to the setting of the date for conclave to elect the next Pope. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Cardinals DiNardo and O'Malley speak to the media

Galveston-Houston Cardinal Daniel DiNardo and Boston Cardinal Sean P. ...

Updated: Mar 05, 2013 7:20pm EDT

Cardinals George and Wuerl address the media : Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl in Chicago Cardinal Francis George speak to members of the media March 4, 2013 following the first general congregations of cardinals. The general congregations are meetings that will lead to the setting of the date for conclave to elect the next Pope. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Cardinals George and Wuerl address the media

Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl in Chicago Cardinal Francis George sp ...

Updated: Mar 05, 2013 6:58pm EDT

Cardinal Celebrates Mass at NAC : Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley and celebrates Sunday Mass with other American Cardinals and Archbishop Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P. at the Pontifical North American College March 3, 2013. During the Mass about 70 seminarians -- including those from the Dioceses of Fall River and Worcester -- received the order of acolyte, one of the steps in advancing towards the priesthood. Pilot photo/ Gregory L. Tracy

Cardinal Celebrates Mass at NAC

Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley and celebrates Sunday Mass with other Ameri ...

Updated: Mar 03, 2013 11:37am EDT

Sede vacante : The faithful gather in St. Peter’s Square at 8 PM, the moment when Pope Benedict’s resignation takes effect in the period of Sede vacante – the time between popes – begins. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Sede vacante

The faithful gather in St. Peter’s Square at 8 PM, the moment when Pop ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2013 6:05pm EDT

Holy Father departs from Vatican : New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan joins seminarians and faculty from the Pontifical North American College on the roof of the school to witness the departure of Pope Benedict from Vatican City by helicopter Feb. 28, 2013. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Holy Father departs from Vatican

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan joins seminarians and faculty from the ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2013 5:48pm EDT

Cardinals depart for meeting with the Holy Father : The American Cardinals leave the Pontifical North American College, where they are staying before they enter the conclave to elect the next Pope, for a final personal meeting with Pope Benedict XVI Feb. 28, 2013. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Cardinals depart for meeting with the Holy Father

The American Cardinals leave the Pontifical North American College, wh ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2013 5:37pm EDT

Cardinal O'Malley's Journey to Rome : Cardinal Sean O'Malley departs for Rome Feb. 26, 2013. Pilot photos by Gregory L Tracy

Cardinal O'Malley's Journey to Rome

Cardinal Sean O'Malley departs for Rome Feb. 26, 2013. Pilot photo ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2013 5:17pm EDT

Feast of the Chair of Peter :

Feast of the Chair of Peter

Updated: Feb 22, 2013 3:46pm EDT

Rite of Election 2013 :

Rite of Election 2013

Updated: Feb 20, 2013 2:19pm EDT

Transitional Deacons 2013 :

Transitional Deacons 2013

Updated: Feb 20, 2013 1:35pm EDT

Religious Leaders PAS :

Religious Leaders PAS

Updated: Oct 10, 2012 2:14pm EDT

Deacon Tom Macdonald :

Deacon Tom Macdonald

Updated: Jul 11, 2012 5:53pm EDT

Presbyteral Ordination 2012 : Presbyteral Ordination June 23, 2012 Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Presbyteral Ordination 2012

Presbyteral Ordination June 23, 2012 Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Updated: Jun 29, 2012 4:40pm EDT

2012 Appeal Launch :

2012 Appeal Launch

Updated: Mar 13, 2012 11:10am EDT

Transitional Deacons 2012 :

Transitional Deacons 2012

Updated: Jan 30, 2012 12:36pm EDT

2012-01-22 :

2012-01-22

Updated: Jan 22, 2012 3:46pm EDT

Cardinal Seans Blog :

Cardinal Seans Blog

Updated: Jan 13, 2012 1:14pm EDT

Cardinal vists Ringling Brothers :

Cardinal vists Ringling Brothers

Updated: Oct 17, 2011 5:33pm EDT

Permanent Diaconate 2011 :

Permanent Diaconate 2011

Updated: Oct 05, 2011 10:32am EDT

2011 Wedding Anniversaries :

2011 Wedding Anniversaries

Updated: Jul 13, 2011 11:24am EDT

FrMuzquizCause :

FrMuzquizCause

Updated: Jun 17, 2011 11:44am EDT

Presbyteral Ordination 2011 :

Presbyteral Ordination 2011

Updated: May 31, 2011 2:05pm EDT

Cathedral Easter Vigil 2011 : Cardinal O'Malley celebrates the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross April, 23, 2011. Pilot photos by Jim Lockwood

Cathedral Easter Vigil 2011

Cardinal O'Malley celebrates the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of the ...

Updated: Apr 29, 2011 2:02pm EDT

Chrism Mass 2011 : Priests gather with Cardinal O'Malley for the 2011 Chrism Mass where the Holy Oils are blessed and the priests renew their commitment to priestly service. At the Chrism Mass luncheon following the Mass, Fathers Ahern and McCune were honored for their service. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Chrism Mass 2011

Priests gather with Cardinal O'Malley for the 2011 Chrism Mass where t ...

Updated: Apr 21, 2011 11:24am EDT

Palm Sunday 2011 : Cardinal Sean O'Malley celebrated Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, with the parish of Immaculate Conception in Revere. Pilot photos by Gregory L. Tracy

Palm Sunday 2011

Cardinal Sean O'Malley celebrated Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, with th ...

Updated: Apr 20, 2011 8:35am EDT

TINE :

TINE

Updated: Mar 23, 2011 1:14pm EDT

2011 Schools Convocation :

2011 Schools Convocation

Updated: Jan 14, 2011 5:54pm EDT

Vigil for Nascent Human Life :

Vigil for Nascent Human Life

Updated: Jan 04, 2011 1:00pm EDT

Nascent Life :

Nascent Life

Updated: Dec 20, 2010 1:53pm EDT

Legatus 2010 : Former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon receives the Faith in the Marketplace Award from the Boston chapter of Legatus, Oct. 21, 2010. Pilot photos by Jim Lockwood

Legatus 2010

Former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon receives the F ...

Updated: Nov 16, 2010 10:58am EDT

Red Mass 2010 : Annual Red Mass and Luncheon Sept. 26, 2010. Pilot photos by Jim Lockwood

Red Mass 2010

Annual Red Mass and Luncheon Sept. 26, 2010. Pilot photos by Jim Lock ...

Updated: Oct 05, 2010 12:16pm EDT

Our Lady of Grace Pepperell Sept. 25, 2010 : Anniversary Mass and town meeting of Our Lady of Grace Parish in Pepperell, Sept. 25, 2010 Pilot photos by Jim Lockwood

Our Lady of Grace Pepperell Sept. 25, 2010

Anniversary Mass and town meeting of Our Lady of Grace Parish in Peppe ...

Updated: Oct 01, 2010 2:30pm EDT

QCA :

QCA

Updated: Sep 22, 2010 4:07pm EDT

2010-09-14 :

2010-09-14

Updated: Sep 15, 2010 3:13pm EDT

Relic of true cross stolen from cathedral : Staff at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston discovered a relic of the true cross of Christ was stolen from the Blessed Sacrament Chapel July 1, 2010. Pilot photos/ Gregory L. Tracy

Relic of true cross stolen from cathedral

Staff at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston discovered a relic ...

Updated: Jul 19, 2010 3:42pm EDT

New Bishops Announced :

New Bishops Announced