On March 29th, 2008 I was ordained a deacon by the Bishop of Steubenville: Bishop R. Daniel Conlon.  It is amazing to think that Bishop Conlon’s lineage as a Bishop can be traced back in an unbroken line of succession to the Apostles of Christ, who were ordained by Jesus Himself!  Being a deacon is the last stage in formation on the road to the priesthood.  As a deacon, I am able to give official Church blessings, ... (to read more click here)