VOL Parish Weekly Bulletin March 25, 2018 | Page 2

March 25, 2018
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
To our soldiers…
Views From The Pews
Anonymous writes, “Suggestion of a
senior savings information column. This
might help seniors to save some money,
gain
information
on
different
subjects...What say?”
“It’s a good suggestion, and I appreciate it. However,
I don’t think it’s fully appropriate for a church bulletin.”
Fr. Mike
Did You Know?
As of last year, Americans opposed allowing
teachers and school administrators to carry guns.
Favor
Oppose
2
45%
55%
Father Mike
Easter Flower Memorials
Envelopes have been placed in the pews for
those wishing to make a donation toward the
expense for the flowers to be used at the altar
for Easter and the palms for Palm Sunday.
Anyone wishing to make a donation of at least
$10.00 per name may memor ialize a deceased
family member or friend. The names of the deceased whom
you wish memorialized will appear in the insert of the Easter
Sunday bulletin. Please make sure that you print clearly the
names of the persons to be remembered.
Envelopes must be turned in THIS WEEKEND!
Substance Abuse Ministry Meeting
The next SAM meeting will be held
Tuesday, March 27th, upstairs in the
Pastoral Center beginning at 7 p.m.
The Substance Abuse Ministry
(SAM) offers a safe, confidential place
for people touched by addiction to share
their personal experiences with others.
SAM provides general educational information about
addiction through professionals in this field and is open to
people of all faiths. The ministry is open to both those
afflicted with or affected by substance addiction.
For more info contact Deacon Jerry Labadot at 495-5820.
May God bless you each for all you do for us each
day. We will keep you in our hearts and for your safety
we will pray.
Please pray for those in Military service and for their
families. Call Kelli @ 347-2203 to add/remove names.
Joshua Baudoin (Army)
Bryce Belsome (Army)
Chris Berkins (Air Force)
Matt Berkins (Army)
Shane Bernard (Army National Guard)
Rod Bourgeois, Jr. (Army National Guard)
T.J. Byrnes (Navy)
Blake Casler (Marines)
Dre Camardelle (Marines)
Dylan Camardelle (Army Reserves)
Joshua Combel (Army National Guard)
Christopher Dandry (Navy)
Charles Barras (Navy)
Davis Barras, Jr. (Marines)
Austin Dufour (Army)
Jude Foret, Jr. (Navy)
Stephen Hargis (Army National Guard)
Keith Hartley (Army)
Joshua D. Hartsell (Army)
Dustin Holt (Army)
Sidney Holt (Army)
Ryan Kass (Army)
Travis Lamb (Army National Guard)
Griffin Lapeyrouse (Army)
Christopher Lee (Army)
John Legendre (Army)
Sidney Legendre (Army)
Michael Marlett (Marines)
Keith Mendoza (Army National Guard)
Shane Paternostro (Air Force)
Jonathan Pechon (Army Ranger)
Tyler Petticrew (Army)
Antonio Phillips (Marines)
Justin Reilly (Air Force)
Dylan Revere (Marines)
Grant Strohmeyer (Marines)
Christopher Tuschl (Navy)
Austin Wildey (Air Force)
Stephen W. Wille, Jr. (Army)