Bishop Dolan installs Fr. Matt Lowry as Episcopal Vicar of the North catholicsun.org
It may have been a record for the number of concelebrants gathered around the altar at Holy Trinity Newman Center in Flagstaff near Northern Arizona University. More than 20 priests concelebrated a special Mass with Bishop John P. Dolan of the Diocese of Phoenix June 9.
The Mass marked the installation of Fr. Matthew Lowry as Episcopal Vicar of the North, the first for the Phoenix Diocese. While Fr. Lowry’s brother priests supported him on the altar, Fr. Lowry’s family, staff members and parishioners and students of the NAU Newman Center supported him in the congregation.
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