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2015 Altarboy Retreat - Tues June 30, 2015
Today the altarboys participated in the Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Grace, Bishop Gregory at Christ the Saviour Seminary.
Following brunch and a presentation by Fr. Jim Dutko, the altarboys went on an excursion to an outdoor adventure center.
Following brunch and a presentation by Fr. Jim Dutko, the altarboys went on an excursion to an outdoor adventure center.

Getting ready for the procession from the Seminary to the Cathedral for the celebration of Divine Liturgy.

Processing on the Streets of Johnstown to the Cathedral.

Matthew reads the Epistle.

The reading of the Gospel.

The Great Entrance

"Receive the Body of Christ!"

Bishop Gregory gave an inspiring homily on serving the Church.


His Grace surrounded by an army of altar boys.

Altar boys from Phoenixville, PA with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from Danbury, CT with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from Bridgeport, CT with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from Potomac, MD with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from Perth Amboy, NJ with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from Bluefield, WV with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from St Nicholas Church in Homestead, PA with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Altar boys from St. John's Parish in Stratford, CT (Silver Lane) with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Fr Luke, Deacon Nicholas and Cyril Mihaly with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Diocesan Priests with His Grace, Bishop Gregory

Fr James Dutko spoke on the topic Serving the Church with Love.

Fr. Jim encouraged the altar boys to learn more about their faith by watching the "Be The Bee Video Series"

A delicate balance.

The priest try their luck on the low ropes course

Climbing the indoor wall.

Indoor high ropes course

Making their way through the high ropes course.

Walking along the tree tops.

Blindfolded climbing course

This young man takes a "leap of faith" jumping on the trapeze bar

The home stretch on the ropes course.

Team work on the high ropes

Canoe race

Canoeing on the pond

Enjoying a game of volley ball

Enjoying the "Kam Jam" Frisbee
Game.
Game.