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e-News Report   Week of January 16, 2012
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Northwest VT News

French Canadian supper

RICHMOND—There will be a French Canadian supper on Saturday, Feb. 4, at 5 p.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church Hall. The menu will include pea soup, meat pie, mashed potatoes, dessert and beverages. A free-will donation will benefit the charities of Rosary Council of the Knights of Columbus Council #4684. For more information call 434-3196(evenings) or 434-2521(daytime).

Mater Christi retreat

 COLCHESTERThe two Mater Christi School eighth-grade classes spent a day in retreat at St. Michael’s College in Colchester in December. The theme of the retreat was ‘‘Finding mercy in myself, in others and in God.’’

Presenters were Sister of Mercy Dale Jarvis and students and alumni from Rice Memorial High School in South Burlington. Accompanied by Rice Campus Ministry Director Mary Beatty, they were Gretchen Tarrant, Tim  Bolger, Katy Ranaldo, Peter Sylvester, Ellen Sartorelli, Alaina Sarvak, Michaela Finneran and Mike Liu.

 Retreat coordinators were Monica Morano, grade-eight religion teacher, and Jason Moore, associate MCS campus minister. Other adults involved were Sister of Mercy Joanne


 
News Around the Diocese

Mass in the Extraordinary Form celebrated in St. Albans

ST. ALBANS—The Latin Mass (Mass in the Extraordinary Form or Tridentine Mass) according to the 1962 Roman Missal of Blessed John XXIII, is celebrated at Immaculate Conception (St. Mary) Church on the third Sunday of the month at 10:30 a.m. as well as most Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. For more information call St. Mary’s at 527-7775, or e-mail latinmassvt@live.com.

Marriage Day

BURLINGTON—The diocesan celebration of World Marriage Day is Sunday, Feb. 5. Bishop Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Burlington, will celebrate the 11 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Burlington.

Sister of St. Joseph

Stella Burke’s 100th birthday

HOLYOKE, MASS.—Longtime Vermont resident Sister of St. Joseph Stella Marie Burke (formerly Sister St. Gregory) celebrated her 100th birthday Jan. 5 at the Mont Marie Health Care Center.

Sister Burke taught for more than 30 years in schools in the


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