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Gulf Pine Deacon Necaise one step CATHOLIC Vol. 35 No. 21 closer to priesthood June 16, 2018 Bishop Louis F. Kihneman lays hands on Braxton Necaise during Necaise’s ordination to the transitional diaconate, which took place on June 2 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral in Biloxi. Necaise, a native of Kiln and a parishioner of Sacred Heart Parish in Dedeaux, will serve for the next five months at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Hattiesburg under the tutelage of Father Mark Ropel. For additional photos, see pages 8-9. 2 DIOCESAN EVENTS Annunciation Parish Seeking Kelly Retreat Center in Bay St. Louis. Retrouvaille Weekends Substitute Organist/Keyboardist The Cursillo weekend is for Catholics scheduled for July and October Support Catholic Schools who are looking to deepen their faith and by becoming a Annunciation Catholic Church is cur- love for Christ. Do you know someone in a hurting June 15, 2018 • rently searching for a substitute pianist/ Consider giving yourself a gift this relationship? Guardian Angel organist. Please call Father Bob year! For more information contact Retrouvaille: hope for hurting mar- Higginbotham at the rectory, (228) 255- Melanie Martin at (228) 326-2016. riages The 1800, with any questions. Retrouvaille (pronounced re-tro vi) is Diocese of French for rediscovery June 24 Biloxi and the June 13-August 8 This is a peer ministry. Couples who office of Bernhard book signing have been through the program present Catholic Financial Peace University the program given by the New Orleans OCEAN SPRINGS -- Johnnie Schools (in the Gulf Pine Catholic Retrouvaille Community. GULFPORT – Financial Peace Diocese) have Bernhard, author of A Good Girl, has a For information call: (504) 296-7510. University will be held at St. Joseph kicked off a new book out and will do a book signing Weekends will be at William Kelley Catholic Church 12290 DePew Road. A new program on Sunday, June 24, in the Bookstore at Retreat Center, 510 North 2nd Street, 9-week class will be held every St. Alphonsus Church in Ocean Springs for supporting Bay St. Louis, July 6-8 and October 5-7. Wednesday from June 13-August 8 at from 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Catholic 6:30 p.m. in Depew Hall. Babysitting In How We Came to Be, Bernhard School available. Covers all areas of personal delivers a poignant exploration of life as July 7 Students. finance, focusing on using a budget, get- a modern American woman. This com- St. Rose de Lima’s Festival Catholic Schools and ting out of debt, and building wealth plex story examines the many emotional “Blues and BBQ with a Twist” Contact Ed Brennan ed.brennan@hii- layers of relationships, mothering, sister- all students are ingalls.com, (228) 234-7601 for more hood, and the eternal search for self- BAY ST. LOUIS -- St. Rose de eligible to participate in this finan- information. worth in a society obsessed with the Lima’s 92nd Year Festival “Blues and cial assistance program. Anyone superficial. Within these pages, readers Barbecue with a Twist” will be held on donating at least $300 per year will will experience love and loss, grace and Sat., July 7, on the grounds of the be recognized by the Biloxi June 18 Diocese as a Guardian Angel. Father Noel Prendergast’s 60th redemption, forgiveness and faith. Historic Train Depot at 1928 Depot Way, A heartwarming read that proves Bay St. Louis, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. It will Donations may be paid annually, Anniversary Celebration family comes in many forms. - Julie feature food, fun, entertainment, and semiannually, quarterly, or monthly. Donations are made directly to the CLINTON – The parish family of Cantrell, New York Times and USA vendor booths. BBQ chicken and ribs, school of the Guardian Angel’s Holy Savior Church cordially invites TODAY Bestselling Author of Perennials. fried chicken wings, hamburgers, hot choice to be used for scholarships you to a Mass of Thanksgiving in honor dogs, and all the trimmings and sides! at that school. The average tuition of Pastor Emeritus Reverend Noel There will be music all day: choirs, DJ, June 29-July 1 for elementary schools in the Prendergast on the 60th Anniversary of and three bands TBA, all under the oaks Diocese is $4,000 Catholic/$5,000 his Ordination to the Priesthood on Upcoming Co-Ed Arise Weekend on the Depot grounds! Come join us for Non-Catholic while the average Monday, June 18, at 6 p.m. at Holy fun and fellowship, and rock out to the BAY ST. LOUIS -- There will be a tuition for middle and high schools Savior Catholic Church, 714 Lindale great music in a beautiful setting. Bring Co-Ed Arise retreat weekend June is $5,500 Catholic/$6,500 Non- Street at Old Vicksburg Road, Clinton, your lawn chairs and stay for the day! 29-July 1 at the Kelley Retreat Center in Catholic. The Guardian Angel’s MS. A reception will immediately follow We’ll kick off the festival with a Fish Bay St Louis. Arise is a weekend goal is to allow all children in the in the Parish Hall. Please contact the Fry lunch on Fri., July 6, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Catholic faith experience for anyone Biloxi Diocese to receive a Catholic church office at (601) 924-6344 for fur- at St. Rose de Lima Holy Spirit Center, wanting to learn more about the Catholic education regardless of their ability ther information. 301 South Necaise St., Bay St. Louis! faith. Persons active in another faith are to afford this tuition. To find out Father Prendergast served at Nativity And we’ll close the weekend at our Sun., very welcome to attend, as well as those more about the Guardian Angel B.V.M. Cathedral Parish, Biloxi; St. 9 a.m. Mass featuring the St. Rose who are “searching” for a more mean- program and how to make a dona- Joseph Parish, Gulfport; and St. Mary Gospel Choir! ingful faith, or who are married to a tion, please contact a Catholic Parish, Woolmarket, upon his arrival in Catholic. This is a low-key, enjoyable, school principal, Pastor or email to Mississippi from Ireland. He has served thought-provoking, relaxed weekend October 6 [email protected]. in the Diocese of Jackson at Annunciation “away from it all.” The weekend is con- OMS Church $2,500 Drawdown Parish, Columbus; St. Michael Parish ducted by a team of lay persons, assisted and Mercy Hospital Chaplain, Vicksburg; by some members of the clergy. BILOXI -- Our Mother of Sorrows Assumption of B.V.M. Parish, Natchez; For more information, please contact Church will have their annual $2,500 Holy Savior Parish, Clinton; and St. Jimmy Smith at Jimmy.smith56@yahoo. drawdown on Saturday, October 6, at the Correction Mary Parish, Yazoo City. He returned to com or Christa Hedman at (228) 365- Gruich Community Center in Biloxi. Clinton upon his retirement and actively 1714 or [email protected]. Please Dinner begins at 6 p.m. assists at Holy Savior Parish. leave a message if contacting via phone. Tickets are $25 each and admits 1 In the June 1 edition of the Gulf You can also find an application on the adult. We will have a silent auction and Pine Catholic, an incorrect phone number was given for the Hatties- June 21-24 Cursillo Movement of South MS web- door prizes! site: http://www.biloxicursillo.org/index. For tickets, please call Mamie Hardy burg office of Catholic Charities. The Women’s Cursillo php/events/arise. We look forward to at (228) 327-1875 or the parish office at correct number is (228) 701-0555. seeing you there! (228) 435-0007. The toll free number is 1-855-847- BAY ST. LOUIS – The next Women’s 0555. We regret the inconvenience. Cursillo will be June 21-24, at William July 6-8, October 5-7 3 Gulf Gulf Pine Catholic Pope Francis rejects German proposal for Pine Catholic inter-communion (ISSN No. 0746-3804) June 15, 2018 VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) Catholic Christians Volume 35, Issue 21 to receive the sac- -- One month after Vatican and German del- The GULF PINE CATHOLIC, egates met in Rome to discuss a proposal raments of Confes- published every other week, is an • official publication of put forward by German bishops to allow sion, the Eucharist, June 15, 2018 and the Anointing the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi. Protestant spouses in inter-denominational Editorial offices are located at marriages to receive the Eucharist in certain of the Sick by non- 1790 Popps Ferry Road circumstances, Pope Francis has rejected it. Catholic ministers Biloxi, MS 39532. in churches where Periodical postage paid at In a letter dated May 25 and addressed Gulfport, MS. to Cardinal Reinhard Marx, archbishop of these sacraments are valid “when- — POSTMASTER — Munich and president of the German bishops Send address changes to: conference, Cardinal-elect Luis Ladaria SJ, ever necessity re- The GULF PINE CATHOLIC the Vatican’s top authority on matters of doc- quires it or true 1790 Popps Ferry Road trine, said the text of the German proposal spiritual advantage Biloxi, MS 39532 “raises a series of problems of considerable suggests it, and — PUBLISHER — importance.” provided that dan- Most Rev. Louis F. Kihneman The letter was published June 4 on the ger of error or of — EDITOR — blog of Veteran Vatican journalist Sandro indifferentism is Terry Dickson Magister. avoided.” — PRODUCTION / Catholic min- ADVERTISING — The Holy See press office has confirmed Shirley McCusker the authenticity of the letter, which was also isters, the canon says, can also ad- — CIRCULATION — sent to members of the German delegation Debbie Mowrey who attended a May 3 meeting between Ger- minister these sac- raments licitly on — PHOTOGRAPHY — man prelates and Vatican official on the topic Pope Francis.