Ann Marie Troja conducts a joint choir comprising the Pontifical and Sacred Heart Traditional Choirs at a December 8 Mass to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception at the Cathedral. Vicar General Msgr Christian Pereira was the main celebrant in the absence of an ill Archbishop Edward Gilbert.

Deacon Rev Leslie Tang Kai (right) will be ordained to the priesthood next week, December 20, while seminarian Jason Boatswain was expected to be ordained a deacon yesterday (December 13) at the Cathedral. Both were present at last Monday’s Mass to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Raymond Syms photos