Weldon leaves St.Patrick’s behind for move to Boston

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May 23, 2016

Now former St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church Rector the Rev. Jay Weldon planned to leave Albany this morning for his new position with Good Shepherd Church in Boston. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

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The Rev. Jay Weldon is headed for a new assignment in Boston after seven years as rector of St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Albany.

Congregants at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Albany are without a pastor today, as the Rev. Jay Weldon has ended his seven-year tenure with the church by taking a position in Boston. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

The Rev. Jay Weldon said he decided to take a position with a Boston church after he came to the realization that he had “done what God called us here to do” at Albany’s St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church’s labyrinth and memory garden are among the Albany church’s more prominent features. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

The Rev. Jay Weldon closed out his final sermon at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Albany by conducting a “surprise wedding.” (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

The Rev. Jay Weldon and his family had a scheduled flight to Boston this morning, where he will serve as rector of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church after seven years at Albany’s St. Patrick’s. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)

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