St. Anthony's celebrates Fr. Anthony Male's ordination anniversary

Fr. Anthony Male, pastor of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Elmendorf, visits with parishioners May 28 at a celebratory reception, following Mass to celebrate the 17th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. He told parishioners he was the first priest ordained by a new bishop in his native India. After his ordination, he studied abroad before being sent to Texas — which he thought was a country! The celebration May 28 was bittersweet, as it came with the announcement by the Archdiocese of San Antonio that Fr. Anthony is leaving Elmendorf to pastor St. John Berchmans parish in San...

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