Monday, February 27, 2017
Division #1 Annual Communion Breakfast
Yonkers
AOH Hosts Annual Communion Breakfast at St. Joseph’s Seminary
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| AOH Procession at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers |
The Myles
Scully Division #1 of Yonkers St. Joseph Manhattan Staten Island .
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| Bishop John O'Hara speaks at the AOH Communion Breakfast |
The Hibernians
were welcomed back to the Dunwoodie by Seminary Rector Msgr. Peter Vaccari and
Dean of Seminarians Fr. Nicholas Zientarski, who co-celebrated the mass with
Bishop O’Hara. As per custom, the
seminary agreed to once again allow The McSweeney Chalice to be used in the
celebration of the Mass.
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| Peter Van Slyck is the 2017 Yonkers Hibernian of the Year |
Division
#1 also presented Peter Van Slyck with the James G. McGinty Hibernian of the
Year Award. Peter is a long time member
of Division #1, and has played a vital role in helping the Division achieve
success over the past decade. Peter is a
Yonkers Police Officer and currently serves as the President of the Police
Emerald Society of Westchester County.
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| Aidan O'Kelly Lynch, Charles "Chip" McLean, Kevin Ellis, Bishop John O'Hara, Mike Morley, Tom Beirne and Brendan Murphy |
Division
#1 also was able to present the seminary with a $1,000 pledge in support of
vocations. Division #1 also presented
Bishop O’Hara with a $500 donation in support of Trinity House Retreat Center Westchester .
