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Page 24 MAY <strong>2013</strong> The <strong>Angelus</strong><br />
The West Texas <strong>Angelus</strong><br />
Official Newspaper of the<br />
Diocese of San Angelo, Texas<br />
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Bishop Michael D. Pfeifer, OMI<br />
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Dioce-Scenes<br />
Rowena<br />
Jamie Glass and Jessica Schwertner received a special blessing<br />
from Father Ariel Lagunilla at Pro-Life Holy Hour and Mass on April 8,<br />
at St. Joseph's, Rowena. Members of the cluster parishes of St.<br />
Joseph-Rowena, St. Thomas-Miles and St. Boniface-Olfen gathered for<br />
the Pro-Life event. The Rosary was led by Knights of Columbus from<br />
each of the parishes. Also included was the Litany in Response to<br />
Abortion as well as a time for private meditation. Father Ariel, pastor<br />
of the cluster parishes, celebrated the Mass and closed the evening<br />
with Benediction. (Courtesy photo)<br />
Rowena<br />
Part of the Easter Vigil activities at St.<br />
Joseph's, Rowena, on March 30, was the baptism<br />
of Madison Marie Durham, daughter of<br />
Ray and Megan Durham, in photo at left.<br />
Father Ariel Lagunilla, pastor, officiated at the<br />
evening liturgical celebration.<br />
The children were part of the Offertory procession<br />
at Easter Sunday morning Mass,<br />
above left. Father Ariel blessed them and their<br />
Easter baskets.<br />
Children of all ages scattered on the<br />
grounds of St. Joseph's during the annual<br />
Easter egg hunt following Easter Mass, above.<br />
(Courtesy photos)<br />
Odessa<br />
Bishop Michael D. Pfeifer, second from left, with Fr. Santiago Udayar,<br />
speaks with the <strong>2013</strong> Confirmation Class at St. Mary’s in Odessa. The<br />
spring months are traditionally confirmation season in the Catholic<br />
Church.<br />
Photo by AlanTorre / aptorre.com