Essayer OR - Gratuit
From candy communion to 100 candles, Father Kelly's faith-filled journey
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
|June 29, 2025
THROUGHOUT his remarkable lifetime, the Rev. James Kelly has baptized thousands of people, married thousands more, ministered to the sick in hospitals, and traveled the world extensively. He became friends with an opera superstar and, yes, even with a saint.
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The longest-serving priest in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia recently celebrated the 75th anniversary of his ordination and his 100th birthday. He's grateful to have reached these milestones, but nearly didn't after experiencing a health challenge last year that required life-saving surgery.
He feels God gave him some extra time and tries to make each day count.
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