Saint Dominic Academy freshman Lucas Pushard, center, and junior Connor Emmons, right, get ready to lead Bishop Robert P. Deeley and the Rev. Seamus P. Griesbach into the gymnasium at the start of a special Mass at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn on Thursday. Bishop Deeley celebrated the Mass to mark the beginning of the new school year, which began Monday. While walking among the students, Deeley encouraged them to be honest and truthful. 

Bishop Robert P. Deeley waves to students after the special Mass at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn on Thursday. The Mass marked the beginning of the new school year, which began Monday. The bishop encouraged students to be honest and truthful. 

Bishop Robert P. Deeley greets students before a special Mass at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn on Thursday. The Mass marked the beginning of the new school year, which began Monday. He encouraged students to be honest and truthful.