Teachers at St. Joseph High School on St. Croix attended workshops presented by Nancy Rice of Project CRISS (CReating Independence through Student-owned Strategies) in the school library on November 9-10. Teachers learned strategies to help the students to organize their studies.
Eva Francis, Luciana David and Lydia Davis, teachers at St. Patrick School on St. Croix sang at the spaghetti dinner fundraiser at St. Gerard Hall on November 3.
Fr. Charles Crespo greeted the Schneider Regional Medical Center's new CEO, Amos Carty, Jr., on his first day of work on November 5.
Henry and Margaret Carter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with Sunday Mass at St. Ann Church on St. Croix on November 11. Margaret has served the parish for more than 30 years as lector, extraordinary minister of holy communion, catechist and member of the Sacred Heart Society. The Carters continue to till the soil on their Mon Bijou farm and share the fruits of their labor: mangos, avocados and pineapples, among other fruits and vegetables.
Protecting God's Children, a three-hour video and discussion seminar on protecting children from abuse, will be offered at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Saturday, December 1, at 9:00 a.m.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church hosts a breakfast on December 7 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.