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TV MASS CALENDARS CATHOLIC LENTEN GIVING
PENSACOLA- UNITED STATES SCHOOLS WEEK UNITED STATES
TALLAHASEE UNITED STATES

On the campus of St. This year Catholic Exten- St. John the Apostle Ten parishes and schools
Dominic Church in sion celebrates 100 years Catholic School, above, are partnering with Cath-
Panama City, FL, many of selling calendars. For in Virginia Beach, VA, won olic Extension’s Parish
parish buildings were many people, the calen- a pizza party by entering Partnership program to
destroyed in Hurricane dar is the first place they Catholic Extension’s support works of charity
Michael including the hear about Catholic Exten- drawing during Catholic around the country this
editing studio. One of sion. They are distribut- Schools Week, which Lenten season. For exam-
the studio’s projects is to ed yearly through parish- took place Jan. 27 to Feb. ple, first graders at The
edit Catholic Extension’s es. Calendars are offered 2. Schools entered the Frances Xavier Warde
weekly TV Mass, broad- in four themes, which are drawing by sharing on School in Chicago will
cast in Tucson and on our currently Feasts & Saints, social media how they are help Sister Margaret Mary
website. Despite being in Catholic Life, Rejoice shaping the future of the O’Doherty grow her min-
disarray, the editors have O Earth and Nuestra Fe Church. Catholic Exten- istry, including religious
heroically continued their Católica. One hundred sion supports Catholic education and summer
editing job offsite and percent of calendar profits schools through funding youth camps at the Rocky
have not missed a week of helps support mission di- after-school programs Boy’s Indian Reservation
the TV Mass production. oceses. and leadership training. in Montana.

I n February, the of Governors and the
SPIRIT OF FRANCIS AWARD HOUSTON

first African American
third Spirit of
Francis Award
ordinary in Texas. “He is
Dinner was held
in Houston to honor the an inspiring and stead-
fast leader, especially
Most Reverend Curtis J. after Hurricane Harvey,”
Guillory (left) — the lon- said Father Jack Wall.
gest-serving bishop in the The Sisters of Charity of
Diocese of Beaumont. He the Incarnate Word in
is a member of Catholic Extension’s Board Houston supported this event.

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