The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu visited St Albans to see his daughter, Grace be ordained as a Deacon.
The role of Deacon is the first step to becoming a priest which normally happens a year later.
Bishop Alan of St Albans who ordained the Deacons shakes the Archbishop' s hand.
Michael Sansom is the Director of Ordinands.
The Bishop of Bedford, Richard Inwood stood next to the Bishop of St Albans during the service.
Everyone gathered inside St Albans Cathedral.
The weekend was Petertide.
Petertide is the traditional weekend for the ordination of priests and deacons.
Hymns were sung.
Those being ordained enjoyed the day.
The Bishop of St Albans took the service.
Prayers were made for the new priests and deacons.
The Archbishop of York and the Archdeacon of Bedford, Paul Hughes.
The service took place on Sunday 4 July 2010.
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