Couples were invited to renew their marriage vows during the annual Marriage Recognition Mass at Rochester’s Sacred Heart Cathedral May 19. Robert and Dolores Crowell, who are celebrating their 70th anniversary this year, were the longest-married couple in attendance.
During the Marriage Recognition Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral May 19, Bishop Salvatore R. Matano congratulates the longest-married couple in attendance, Robert and Dolores Crowell, who are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary this year.
George and Mary Bauer, who have been married for 60 years, smile after renewing their vows.
Vincent and Frances Kovalcik smile at each other before renewing their vows after 60 years of marriage.
A couple hold hands during the vow renewal.
Couples stand during the renewal of marriage vows.
Jeanne Sweeney and her husband, Dr. Thomas Sweeney, receive Communion from Bishop Matano.
Beatrice and Emmanuel Oparah, who are celebrating 50 years of marriage, stand during the liturgy.
Bishop Matano raises the chalice.
