Three recently ordained archdiocesan priests shared the experience of a lifetime this summer while on pilgrimage to Rome.įriends from their seminary days, Fathers Luke Doyle, Andrew Gaffney and Thomas Maddock were in the Eternal City for the first time since becoming priests.
Joining Father Andrew with the pope are Father Luke Doyle, left, and Father Thomas Maddock, right. Gaffney, who was ordained to the priesthood in May for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, at the end of the general audience in St. Pope Francis kisses the hands of Father Andrew E.