Bishop Caggiano visits St. Gabriel Church, Stamford

Last night the Church of St. Gabriel in Stamford was the scene of a very special observance of the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Solemn Mass was celebrated in the presence of His Excellency Bishop Frank Caggiano. The Schola sang the Missa Surge Propera by Tomas Luis de Victoria. Father Cyprian La Pastina, pastor of St. Gabriel’s was the celebrant. Fr. Brandon O’Brien was deacon. Fr. Daniel Champioli was subdeacon. MC was Paul Reilly. Bishop Caggiano preached the sermon. After Mass was a procession to the altar of Our Lady and recitation of the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A reception followed the Mass.