Diaconate Journey…Beauty of the Rite of Christian Initiation

On October 10, 2015 the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton class met at Alemany High School, Mission Hills.  This is the last of six classes in a row prior to a weekend without a class or retreat. Our next class would be October 24th, but we are leaving for a family event on the 18th and won’t be back until the 25th. We will turn in our assignment prior to our departure and rejoin our classmates on November 7th back at …

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Prayers for Children!

Oct. 15. 2015 As a global family, we are united in care and concern for all children, their families, their caretakers. The family is the basic unit of society where children learn love,values, and social skills. Today we see the breakup of families because of war, migration, corruption resulting in poverty, impossible living conditions…….In shared humanity and care, let us protect, pray, bless and direct our positive thought and energy to children and families within our world and our community. …

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Diaconate Journey…Rite of Acolyte

On October 2nd through the 4th ,2015 the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton class spent weekend retreat at the Holy Spirit Retreat Center in Encino. We experienced a wonderful retreat from Sister Regina Robbins, SND. The retreat was themed “Transfiguration to Transformation Retreat for Rite of Acolyte.”  Sister had a wonderful style which included some of her life experiences with a smattering of humor now and then.   (Click here to read all of Jay and Candy’s Diaconate blogs!) The culmination of the …

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Diaconate Journey… We are Family!

On Saturday, September 26, 2015 we continued our fourth of five-year journey in diaconate formation as a part of the Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton class. This class was held at St. Louis of France in La Puente. Our next class will be a weekend retreat at the Holy Spirit Retreat Center in Encino. It will be during this retreat that the men in the class will receive the Rite of Acolyte.  ( Click here to read all of Jay and Candy’s …

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What is an Acolyte?

On Saturday, September 19, 2015 we continued our fourth of five year journey in diaconate formation as a part of the Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton class. This class was held at Alemany High School, in Mission Hills. Our next class will be at St. Louis of France in La Puente. ( Click here to read all of Jay and Candy’s Diaconate blogs!) The morning was spent with Deacon Ryan Adams and his wife Wynsdey. They went through aspects of the role of …

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Diaconate Journey Continues – Year 4 begins!

After the summer hiatus, Jay and Candy Krueger continue their “diaconate journey.” September 12, 2015  We begin our fourth of a five year journey in diaconate formation as a part of the Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton class. Our first class as well as our next class was held at Alemany High School, in Mission Hills. After three years, we think that the car can almost drive there itself.   ( Click here to read all of Jay and Candy’s Diaconate blogs!) Most …

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Prayers for Children

Sept. 15, 2015 Along with thousands of other migrants crossing into Macedonia, a boy walking alone was asked; “Why [are you crossing the border] ?”   “For a new life and to help my family.” “Where are you going?”  “Germany.” “Does Europe want you?” “No.” As a new school year begins, we think of this youth and thousands of other children,. We realize these children will not have the basic educational tools for success. We also realize the importance of an education …

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