AFRICAN PRIEST MINISTERS ON ST. JOHN

Fr. Jacob Asiedu-Frempong of Ghana celebrated Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on St. John while Fr. Charles Crespo was on vacation in August. Fr. Asiedu Frempong is presently assigned to a parish in Dominica.

YOUTH GROUPS ATTEND EVANGELIZATION SEMINAR

Twenty-one members of the youth groups of Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral on St. Thomas and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on St. John participated in a youth rally led by Mary Baptiste and Georgiana Fletcher of the Gethsemane Institute in Trinidad at Our Lady ofMt. Carmel Church on July 23.

ST. CROIX CATECHISTS HAVE A RETREAT DAY

Forty-one catechists renewed their commitment of service during a prayer service when the Diocesan Office of Evangelization sponsored a renewal day for Religious Education teachers of St. Croix at the Light of Christ Retreat Center on August 26. Sr. Germaine Convery, WIF, Deacon Joseph Mark and Fr. Simon Opira animated the day.

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