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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

The Celebration for the Feast of St. Dominic

The Rosaryville Chapter Lay Dominicans celebrated the Feast of St.Dominic with a Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ponchatoula, LA.
Mass celebrant was Fr. John Dominic Sims, O.P., Pastor. Assisting in the Mass celebration were Fr. Cayet Mangiaracina, O.P., Parochial Vicar, Fr. J.D. Logan, O.P., In Residence, and Deacon Larry Melancon from St. Joseph.
Also assisting in the celebration were the Dominican Friars from Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Hammond, LA, Fr. Robert Merced, O.P., Interim  Administrator, Fr. John Boll, O.P., Associate Pastor.   
Guest included Sister Mary Noel, O.P., from Rosaryville Spirit Life Center and Sister Mary Ann, O.P. 
The Rosaryville Chapter Lay  Dominican members who processed into church and sat as a group were Mrs. Victoria Rogers, O.P., President, Mrs. Wylene Remy-Taylor, O.P., Vice-President, Mrs. Fay Murray, O.P., Secretary, Mr. Craig Pavageau, O.P., Treasurer, Mrs. Katherine (Kitty) Derveloy,  O.P., Formation Director, Mrs. Gladys Charbonnet, O.P., Mrs. Georgette McKean, O.P., Mrs. Tarcy Robinson, O.P., Miss Ruthie Rutledge, O.P., and Mrs. Joanne Killian.
The Resurrection Choir from St. Joseph Church sang during the Mass. The Mass was offered for Fr. Ed Everett, O.P.  (deceased). Several parish members attended the Mass.
Light refreshments was served and everyone had a good time and enjoyed the opportunity to meet other Dominicans and parish members in the area.

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