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Live Streaming Information for Mass of Ordination of Reverend Mr. Michael Bovino

Posted on June 24, 2020 in: Events, Vocations

Live Streaming Information for Mass of Ordination of Reverend Mr. Michael Bovino

The Mass of Ordination to the Holy Priesthood of Reverend Mr. Michael Bovino will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich. Attendance at the cathedral is by invitation only. The Mass will be live streamed so that all may experience this joyous moment.

The live stream can be viewed at:
NorwichDiocese.org/Masses
and on the
Diocesan Facebook page

Tips:

- If it's time for the live stream but you can't see the video, you might try refreshing your page.
- If your stream keeps stopping, try changing the 'bitrate' to a lower number, 540p, 360p or 240p, by clicking the little gear that appears when the video is playing at the bottom of the video window.
-Click the icon on the video you are watching to expand it to Full Screen

Ordination Program Booklet

There will be a Holy Hour for Vocations on Friday, June 26, live streamed at 7 p.m. from the Cathedral. Click the graphic below to be taken to the Monthly Holy Hour page.

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