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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