Four mark silver jubilees

Four priests of the Albany Diocese are marking their 25th anniversaries of ordination:

* Rev. Joseph Busch will note his jubilee with an 11 a.m. Mass on July 10 at St. Brigid's Church in Watervliet, where he is pastor.

A native of Albany, he has served at St. Paul's, Schenectady; as a teacher and chaplain at Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School there; as an assistant at Immaculate Conception, Glenville; and as pastor of St. Brigid's since 1994.

* Rev. Thomas Chevalier, a Cohoes native, has served at St. Clare's, Colonie; St. Peter's, Saratoga Springs; St. James, Fort Plain; St. Margaret Mary's, Albany; and St. Matthew's, Voorheesville, where he is pastor.

He has not announced plans to mark his anniversary.

* Rev. Dominic Isopo, a native of Schenectady, has served at St. Vincent's, Albany, and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Schenectady. He has also been a chaplain with the Air National Guard.

He is now pastor of St. Luke's parish in Schenectady.

The parish will mark his jubilee with a Mass of Thanksgiving on May 29, 11 a.m., followed by a reception.

* Rev. Salvatore Rodino will celebrate his jubilee with family, friends and members of his parish, St. Bonaventure's in Speigletown.

A native of Troy, he has ministered at Blessed Sacrament, Bishop Maginn High School and St. Margaret Mary's, all in Albany; at St. Patrick's High in Catskill; at St. Pius X in Loudonville; at LaSalle Institute in Troy; and at St. Bonaventure's, where he has been pastor since 1991.

(5/19/05)