Throughout May and June, Bishop George Murry, SJ, is celebrating Confirmation Masses at Virgin Islands parishes. He will confirm candidates at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on St. John on Saturday, June 3, at 6:00 p.m. and at Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral on St. Thomas on Sunday, June 4, at 8:30 a.m.

Bishop George Murry, SJ, spoke to candidates during his homily at the Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on St. Thomas on May 7.

Bishop Murry celebrated a Confirmation Mass at Holy Family Church on St. Thomas on May 20.

CHURCH IS REPAINTED

On St. Croix, a crew recently painted St. Ann Church and its surrounding walls.

Fr. Charles Crespo and Deacon Leonard Monsanto gave First Communion to two children at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on St. John on May 21.

Fr. Troy Schuster gave First Communion to eight children at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on St. Thomas

on May 21.

Fr. John Mark gave First Communion to fifieen children at Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral on St. Thomas on May 21.

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