Diaconate ordination

Two men are currently completing formation in the permanent diaconate program and are scheduled to be ordained on Friday, Oct. 14 by Bishop Kagan at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. The candidates and their wives are Kevin and Diane Leingang (Spirit of Life, Mandan) and Jeff and Rita Baranick (St. Joseph, Beulah). These men are the 37th class of permanent deacons to be ordained for the diocese.