Deacon Gary Donahue was ordained a Permanent Deacon of the Diocese of Fall River on May 18, 2019 by Bishop Edgar da Cunha. Deacon Gary and his wife Nancy have been parishioners of Holy Cross Parish for over 25 years. They have two adult daughters, Mary Snow and Susan Mullaney. Gary and Nancy are both active in RCIA and Baptismal preparation. They enjoy participating in the parish spiritual book club and Bible study classes. Nancy also enjoys being part of the Adult Choir.