ORCHARD LAKE — It was a whirlwind weekend for the Rev. Daniel Whalen.
On May 23, he was ordained a priest in Detroit, and on May 24, he celebrated his first Mass as a priest at his home parish in Orchard Lake.
“Going into the ordination, I was filled with a lot of excitement, and throughout the whole Mass just overjoyed,” Whalen said. “It was wonderful. And seeing everyone’s faces just brought more joy.”…