Our Lady of Mercy High School in Brighton held their annual May Day celebration May 23, recognizing twenty young women who epitomize the spirit of Mary, as chosen by their classmates. Bishop Salvatore R. Matano celebrated a Mass inside the school, followed by an outdoor ceremony at the school’s Marian grotto that included a crowning of the Mary statue by May Queen Sarah Bronk.
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Students and family members watch from the balcony during the May Day Mass.
Bishop Salvatore R. Matano says a closing prayer.
Students are photographed by friends and family.
Twenty young women who epitomize the spirit of Mary, as chosen by their classmates, stand on the steps of the school’s Marian grotto.
Students sit on stage during the May Day Mass.
Twenty students were recognized as epitomizing the spirit of Mary. Above, they join hands during the Lord’s Prayer.
May Queen Sarah Bronk poses for a photo with family friend Molly Kantz, 10.
Our Lady of Mercy students stand on the steps of the Marian grotto.
