The Diaconate Community welcomes 

Deacon Thomas Kroll

Ordained
August 26th, 2018
St. Patrick, Hudson

“The principal function of the deacon, therefore, is to collaborate with the bishop and the priests in the exercise of a ministry which is not of their own wisdom but of the Word of God, calling all to conversion and holiness.” NATIONAL DIRECTORY FOR THE FORMATION, MINISTRY, AND LIFE OF PERMANENT DEACONS IN THE UNITED STATES, No. 29.