In the spirit of their patron, St. Francis of Assisi, the Our Lady of the Angels Fraternity of the Secular Franciscans cares for the needy of St. Croix.
The fraternity has been feeding the homeless and hungry at the Christiansted Market on the second Saturday of each month for the past 10 years.
Catherine Celaire-Morton of Holy Family Church on St. Thomas was the guest speaker at the Magnificat breakfast at Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral's Hospitality Lounge on September 8.
Pictured above, Ms. Celaire-Morton is shown being pinned before her presentation by Irene Acosta, president of the local chapter.
St. Patrick Church on St. Croix is honoring a family each Sunday. Ann Abramson and her family received a blessing from Fr. John McLoughlin, CSsR, Pastor, on September 16.