Fr. Ron's 50th Anniversary Celebration in Don Juan

Alter prepared with flowers

Cardinal preaching during the mass

Deacon proclaiming the gospel

Offertory preparations
My remarks at the end of mass

The Cardinal and I with my beautiful cake

Holy Thursday morning mass

People gathering for mass at the campo, Batuey Frias after rising at 4 am to do a penitential march for three hours
Betania reading the Scripture during mass
Washing of the feet during the mass of Holy Thursday
Holy Thursday morning mass at the cathedral of Santo Domingo during which priests renew their vows of their priesthood.
I went to the services because this year I am celebrating my 50th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood.