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Holy Cross Parish Celebrates the Ordination of Deacon John Carpenter

July 2, 2026 · 1 min read

[Medford, NJ] - The faithful of the Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross in Medford, New Jersey , gathered on Tuesday, July 1, to celebrate a historic milestone in the life of their parish as His Eminence Archbishop Michael ordained John Carpenter to the Holy Diaconate during the Divine Liturgy.

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