Fr. Charles Crespo received donations for the poor from the children of St. Anne Chapel on St. Thomas at the offertory during Thanksgiving Mass on November 22.
The religious staff of Holy Cross Church on St. Croix enjoyed a Christmas fellowship on December 23. Pictured left to right are Br. George Armoogan, CSsR, Fr. Slawek Romanowski, CSsR, Sr. Antonieta Melancio, OP, Sr. Soledad Atun, OP, Sr. Ofelia Daet, OP, Sr. Felicia Garing and Sr. Victoria Andreoli, RGS. Fr. Pat Lynch, CSsR, Pastor, took the photograph.
Patricia Murray and Alysha Duval were among the 35 catechists at the Religious Education Teachers Dinner held at St. Ann Church on St. Croix on December 16.
Bishop George Murry, SJ, will ordain seminarian Anthony Abraham as a transitional deacon at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Thursday, January 3, at 6:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church hosts a breakfast on January 4 and all First Fridays after the 7:00 a.m. Mass.
Presidium Mary, Queen of Angels, meets in the Guadalupe Hall of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church hosts an hour of silence before the Blessed Sacrament on Thursdays at 6:00 p.m.
Charismatic prayer meetings are held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
A priest lays on hands for physical, spiritual, emotional and psychological healing at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Fridays at the 8:30 a.m. Mass.
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