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welcome back to school 12 of the students teachers and staff at the Academy of our Lady and hello to all the parents and anyone else who might be watching this video I'm Father Anthony Palumbo and I am the new priest at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Rich bully where some of you go to church some of you already know me but I'd like to introduce myself to the rest of you I'm the oldest of 10 children and I'm from Brooklyn New York 8 boys into girls our dad was one of the firefighters who gave his life on September 11th 2001 to save people from the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers I was 15 my youngest sister was 11 months old I was very angry with Scott and I couldn't understand how God could let that happen to me and my family after a few difficult years for me some people from my church help me to understand the love of God for me and I started to understand it through the death of my dad I was able to see more clearly how God was my father I was very grateful to God for his love for me and I started the seminary in 2006 that same year my family moved from Brooklyn New York to Ridgewood after I entered the Seminary our mom died of cancer and then I decided to take a few years to help house which is actually just 10 minutes from here will continue their family life by eating together praying together and we can send you going to church because it's been a big help for a actual a lot of people from Our Lady of Mount Carmel helped our family by bringing meals to us and praying for us I am very grateful for that would it seem like the right time I went back to the Seminary I'm helping at my house and I was ordained a few months ago Jim my son is doing very well five of my siblings are married I have 12 nieces and nephews and two more on the way I'm very excited. Lady of Mount Carmel in Ridgewood because it gives me the opportunity to give back to a community that is giving me and my family a lot of support I look forward to seeing many of you at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and eventually be able to see you at school God bless all of you you'll be in my prayers and please pray for me
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