Sent by the Blood
The Leadership Team of the Kansas City Province of the Missionaries of the Most Precious Blood is pleased to announce the following appointments :
Father Richard Bayuk , c . pp . s ., Chaplain , Our Lady of Mercy Country Home , Liberty , MO , effective April 9 , 2018 . Father Bayuk will continue to live at Gaspar Mission House in Kansas City and serve the province as Vice-Provincial , Treasurer , and Publications Editor .
Father Richard Colbert , c . pp . s ., Retirement , St . Charles Center , Carthagena , OH , effective April 9 , 2018 .
Companion Ruth Mather , Human Development Fund Committee Father Jack McClure , c . pp . s ., Coordinator , Sonnino Mission House , Berkeley , CA .
Precious Blood Renewal Center : The Renewal Center team recently met with a facilitator to continue the discernment of the vision and mission statement of the Renewal Center . In the discernment , the following roles were more clearly defined :
Father Ron Will , c . pp . s ., Spiritual Development Director , Spiritual Director Companion Kathy Keary , Spirituality Coordinator and Spiritual Director Lucia Ferrara , Hospitality Coordinator Companion Elizabeth Heule , Province Center Director
Companion John Schroeder , Kansas City Province representative on the Companions Council . John replaces Companion Rita McNally who completed two terms of service on the Council . We thank Rita for her service to the community !
Father Ron Will , c . pp . s ., Sponsor , Liberty Companions .
We are grateful to these missionaries for accepting the call to be sent by the Blood of Christ in the spirit of St . Gaspar to be a reconciling and renewing presence in the Church and our world .
With peace in the blood of Christ ,
Joseph Nassal , c . pp . s . Richard Bayuk , c . pp . s . Thomas Welk , c . pp . s . Ronald Will , c . pp . s . Mark Miller , c . pp . s .
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