Quincy-born priest gets promotion in Rome

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Father Peter Harmon to head pontifical college

A Quincy native has been named to head a leading Papal school in Rome.

Father Peter Harmon has been named rector of the Pontifical North American College (PNAC), effective February 1st. Harmon currently works at the College, which serves as the American seminary for clergy in Rome.

He previously was Pastor of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield, where he oversaw the renovation of the Cathedral.

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