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The Ordination to the Priesthood of Deacon Nicolae Atitienei (7/26/15)

The Ordination to the Holy Priesthood of Deacon Nicolae Atitienei of St. John the Compasionate Mission/ St Silouan the Athonite Church, Toronto, by His Grace Bishop Gregory of Nyssa.

Sunday, July 26, 2015, Sts Cyril and Methodios Church, Camp Nazareth, Mercer, PA.
Deacon Nicolae chants the Gospel.
Fr Roberto Ubertino presents Deacon Nicolae to His Grace, Bishop Gregory for ordination to the Holy Priesthood.
Deacon Nicolae offers a few words of gratitude prior to his ordination to the Priesthood.
"It is time for you to be ordained to the Holy Priesthood!"
Deacon Nicolae makes his profession of faith.
The Laying on of Hands"
"The Grace Divine, which fills that which is infirm, ordains the most pious Deacon Nicolae to the Holy Priesthood.
The Laying-On-Of-Hands.
The Laying-On-Of-Hands.
Bishop Gregory vests Fr. Nicolae in the Sticharion.
Bishop Gregory presents Fr. Nicolae with the priestly cuffs.
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS!
Bishop Gregory addresses the newly ordained priest.
"Receive the Body of Christ.." Fr. Nicolae communes his children.
"Receive the Body of Christ.." Fr. Nicolae communes his children.
The final blessing at the conclusion of Divine Liturgy.
Newly ordained Fr. Nicolae with His Grace, Bishop Gregory and Co-celebrating Clergy.
Newly ordained Fr. Nicolae with His Grace, Bishop Gregory, Co-celebrating Clergy and his family.
Fr. Nicolae and his family.
The newest Diocesan Priest and His Grace, Bishop Gregory.
Fr. Nicolae distributes the Antidoron at the end of Divine Liturgy.
Fr. Nicolae and his children.