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The annual All Students Meeting gathered
all those in initial formation in the SEL and
PCM Provinces to Whitefriars Hall, January
14-17, 2005. |
Father Thomas Schrader, O.Carm., president
of Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino
California, met with Los Angeles Mayor
James Hahn, January 26, 2005, to discuss
future building plans at the high school. |
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Carmelites Stephen Huy Tran, Jeffery
Smialek and Emiel Abalahin were installed
as lectors in mid-October at Whitefriars Hall
by Father Michael Kissane, O.Carm., Prior
Provincial of the Saint Elias (NY) Province.
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Father Ronald Oakham, O.Carm., pastor
of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in
Houston, Texas, has an article in the
January/February 2005 issue of Rite
magazine entitled “When to Celebrate
Confirmation and Eucharist with the
Baptized but Uncatechized Catholic.”
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Carmelites from both Provinces staffed a
Carmelite information display during the
Religious Education Conference in Anaheim,
California, February 18-20, 2005. Shown
here are Carmelites Kevin McBrien, Jeff
Smialek and Tony Mazurkiewicz.
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Commemorative medalions were struck for
the 150th Anniversary celebration of
Immaculate Conception Parish in
Leavenworth, Kansas. |
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The centerpiece of a new plaza between
the church and school buildings at Saint
Joseph’s Parish in Leavenworth, Kansas, is
a display of flags. The Kansas state flag,
the United States flag and the Vatican flag
are permanently flown, with illumination
during the evening. The display was dedicated
in early February with Sergeant
Brendan McEvoy, of the U.S. Cavalry (Army)
and nephew of the pastor, David McEvoy,
O.Carm., raising the flags for the first time. |
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