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Boston Cardinal O'Malley Ordains Six New Priests

BOSTON (AP) -- Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley has ordained six men into the priesthood.

The service was held Saturday morning at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.

O'Malley said the ordination is "a moment of great joy" for the archdiocese, which he said was "blessed by the commitment and faithful devotion of our priests."

The new priests range in age from 26- to 36-years-old.

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