Dozens turned out for a night of community outreach and prayer before the Blessed Sacrament Sept. 3 at Rochester’s Holy Apostles Church. Participants walked the surrounding neighborhood to offer prayers and rosaries to residents. Afterwards, there was an all-night prayer vigil and a telecast of Mother Teresa’s canonization.
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Tim Goetzman prays before the Blessed Sacrament.
Cathy Marchand lights a candle near the altar.
Father Anthony Mugavero, pastor of Holy Apostles Parish, prays before the Blessed Sacrament.
Jhamyce Blocker receives rosaries from participants who took part in neighborhood outreach.
Father Michael Mayer (left) and Barbara Burkard speak in front of Rochester’s Holy Apostles Church.
Rochester resident Rodney Crowley (left) receives a prayer from Father Michael Mayer.
Kevin O’Neill prays before the Blessed Sacrament in a darkened Holy Apostles Church in Rochester Sept. 3.
The Blessed Sacrament is exposed during a night of prayer and community outreach.
Isabelle Lizano enters Holy Apostle Church to pray.
