00964812 Vol. 42, No. 16 Trey Ange diaconate ordination Aug. 10 LAKE CHARLES – Bishop year project,” Ange said. deacon in Austin. He also told cause its broken. You take it revelation and then in Sep- Glen John Provost will ordain It was during his work ex- him that since he was receiv- and heal it and take as much tember 2010 his parents – on Trey Ange, a native of Lake perience in Austin that he felt ing a call at that time, perhaps time with it as you need and the day he was scheduled to Charles and soon a fourth- his first “real” nudge from the he should explore what that then give it back when you are meet with Msgr. (Daniel A.) year theology seminarian Holy Spirit. call might be. done with it because I can’t do Torres, the then Director of at Notre Dame Seminary in “I was 23 years old and re- “I thought, yeah, he was anything with it. Seminarians and Vocations. New Orleans, to the transi- member hearing some sort of insinuating priesthood,” “My heart was such a fer- He finished up his work in tional diaconate, at 6 p.m. on a call for the first time ever,” Ange said. “But, I had already tile seed bed that when the Austin and returned home in Wednesday, August 10 in Our he said. “Previously, I had thought that wasn’t the case. I time came and I received it April 2011. He was sent to St. Lady Queen of Heaven Catho- never heard any kind of call, had discerned previously and back from the Lord, He had Paul Catholic Church in Elton lic Church. perhaps being too young or had put that behind me. The given it back with that voca- as his first seminarian assign- It is the penultimate step too immature. Perhaps, I just Lord must have been saying tion and that call,” Ange said. ment. to priestly ordination, which wasn’t ready. priesthood not right now and I It was on a visit to Lake As he draws closer to this with the grace of God will oc- “I always assumed mar- thought it was not priesthood Charles and at a Mass at Our diaconal ordination and next cur next spring at Pentecost. riage but I remember what it ever.” Lady of Good Counsel with year’s hoped for priestly or- Ange is the grandson of was - some sort of pull and He still thought it was Father Alan Trouille that it dination, Ange said one of the Deacon Garrett Caraway of St. attraction toward the church the permanent diaconate. came. “I went to confession things he has learned is that John Bosco Catholic Church and the diaconate, oddly “I thought, I need to remain and then Mass,” he continued. “even after years of CCD, reli- Trey Ange and one of five first cousins enough. My grandfather is open to whatever this is. As “During the General Inter- gion classes, theology classes, know.” studying for the priesthood for a deacon of the church and of now I go find a wife and cessions, Deacon Glen Viau and being in the seminary all the Diocese of Lake Charles. a deacon is married to the wait until I’m 35 but what the asked everyone to ‘pray for Following his diaconate these years I have realized ordination, Ange will con- Ange’s vocation journey church and to his spouse. For deacon said had stuck in the our future priests’ and that is that I don’t know anything. tinue in his assignment at St. to this point took him to the some reason that sounded back of my mind – that I might when it hit me, I felt a tug at The Faith is this humungous Theodore Catholic Church Diocese of Austin where he very appealing, something I have been called to something my heart. I knew that is what iceberg and we are at the until mid October under the served as the project coor- was meant to do.” else.” I am supposed to do. In Mass, top scooping off ice for a sno tutelage of Father John Huck- dinator for the Sacramental So, Ange went to the head of Ange was going through having this revelation, it was cone, thinking it tastes good. aby, before later in the year Records Preservation Project the deacons in Austin and told some personal turmoil and joyful, it was peaceful, and I It is amazing just how vast returning to complete various – the digitizing and microfilm- him of his feeling. The deacon pain. “So much so that that I just knew it was right, though the Church is and how little I studies at Notre Dame. ing of every single sacramen- told him that is was great that could not do much but knew it did take some continued tal record in the diocese from he was receiving a call to vo- that I had to give my entire discernment to see what this the 1800s to 2007 and working cations but the problem was heart to Jesus in the Eucha- really was – it was just God’s with the communications of- he had to be 35 years old and rist and be able to say - this is timing.” fice. “It was a two and a half married to be a permanent completely useless to me be- He told select people of his Veritas The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Conference Lake Charles, has asked that during the hurricane season of 2016 the people of the Diocese of Lake Charles pray the following prayer, composed in 1957 registration by The Most Reverend Maurice Schexnayder, Second Bishop of Lafayette, following Hurricane Audrey: O God, Master of this passing world, hear the continues humble voices of your children. LAKE CHARLES – Reg- The Sea of Galilee obeyed your order and returned istration continues for the to its former quietude. annual Veritas Conference, sponsored by the Office of You are still the Master of the land and sea. We Adult Education of the Dio- live in the shadow of a danger over which we have cese of Lake Charles, on Sat- no control: the Gulf, like a provoked and angry giant, urday, Sept. 10, with keynote can awake from its seeming lethargy, and overstep its speaker Dr. Edward Sri in St. conventional boundaries, invade our land and spread Louis Catholic High School. chaos and disaster. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. During this hurricane season we turn to You, O and continues until 3:20 p.m. loving Father. Spare us from past tragedies whose Registration fees are $25 memories are still so vivid and whose wounds seem to without lunch, if paid by Au- refuse to heal with the passing of time. O Virgin, Star gust 26; $30 with lunch if paid of the Sea, Our Beloved Mother, we ask you to plead by August 26; and $40 without with your Son in our behalf, so that spared from the lunch, if paid August 27 or lat- Sr. Mary Vianney Welsh, RSM, left, director of Catholic Charities of Southwest calamities common to this area and animated with a er. Pickup registration forms at Louisiana, accepts a $10,000 gift to the organization from Tim Broussard and true spirit of gratitude, we will walk in the footsteps 411 Iris Street, Lake Charles, J & J Exterminating. The contribution will be used to continue to follow the of your Divine Son to reach the heavenly Jerusalem LA 70601. A check payable to example of Jesus, by serving the communities and neighbors that need help where a stormless eternity awaits us. Amen. the Diocese of Lake Charles the most, according to Sr. Mary Vianney. Catholic Charities is located at 1025 The Most Reverend Maurice Schexnayder for the appropriate fee must Second Street in Lake Charles, a half block west of Enterprise Boulevard. Second Bishop of Lafayette accompany the returned form. Registration and payment can also be done on the website of the diocese – live.lcdiocese. Kickball Summer Classic org – under the Event Regis- tration icon and clicking the Veritas Conference link. Call 337-439-7400, Ext. 308 for more information. Dr. Sri is a theologian, au- thor, and nationally-known Catholic speaker who ap- pears regularly on EWTN and has written several Catholic best-selling books, including A Biblical Walk through the Mass (Ascension Press). He is the author and presenter of a new video-based Bible study called Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother (As- cension Press) and currently serves as professor of theology Capital Campaign Corner and Vice President of Mission and Outreach at the Augustine Wave 1 of the Return to the Lord Capital Campaign started Institute in Denver, Colorado earlier this month. The campaign kicked off with a dinner host- along with being the founding ed by Bishop Glen John Provost at the Grand Marais Hall last leader, with Curtis Martin, of Monday and another next week in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Fellowship of Catholic Uni- Parish Hall on Thursday, August 11. The parishes that are a part versity Students. He also is the of the Wave are: host of the new 20-part video The inaugural Bishop’s Invitational Kickball Summer Classic, sponsored by the · Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - Jennings series on the Catholic faith Serra Club of Lake Charles, is tomorrow, Aug. 6, at 10 a.m. on Power Center Ball · Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - Sulphur called Symbolon. Field located on Power Center Drive off Gerstner Memorial Highway (U.S.