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placeholder October 20, 2008   •   VOL. 46, NO. 18   •   Oakland, CA
Cathedral construction workers
honored at a special Mass
 
BELOW: Bishop Allen Vigneron talks about the contributions of the construction workers during the Oct. 11 Mass at the new cathedral.
 
AT RIGHT: Cement workers Jim Deffendall (left) and Jose Sandoval (right) are recognized for their contributions to the building of the cathedral during the Oct. 11 liturgy.
all photos by Luis gris

 
AT RIGHT: Ignacio Espinosa holds his son while listening to applause for his part in building the Cathedral of Christ the Light during an Oct. 11 Mass honoring all the cathedral’s construction workers.
 

Raymond Kuca and Theresa Thanh Nhan Tran carry the Offertory gifts during the liturgy. Mr. Kuca was involved in the cathedral’s construction.
 
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