AOH St. Michael the Archangel Division Nine of Pittsburgh President Jack Haggerty (right) and Sentinel Joe White (center) presented National President Daniel J. O’Connell (left) with a Connemara Marble Celtic Cross and two small candlesticks after the pre- parade Mass on March 12, 2022 at Old St. Patrick’s Church, Pittsburgh. Mass was celebrated by Father Nick Vaskov (far left, up), Director of the Shrine Churches of Pittsburgh. At the conclusion of the Mass Fr. Vaskov touched a first class relic of St Patrick to the cross, making it a third class relic.
