DEACON CANDIDATES -- Six men were accepted as candidates for ordination to the permanent diaconate Sept. 12 in a Mass celebrated by Archbishop John F. Donoghue at St. Andrew Church, Roswell. Completing four years of study and preparation, they are scheduled to be ordained Feb. 24, 2001. Shown (l-r) are Kevin Tracy of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Alpharetta; Philippe Russell of St. Mary's Church, Rome; Lloyd Sutter of St. Andrew Church, Roswell; Michael Balfour of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta; Peter Swan of St. Philip Benizi Church, Jonesboro; and Dick Conti of St. Catherine of Siena Church, Kennesaw.