Our Club recently hosted Troy Guy for an informal inspirational presentation entitled "Answering the Call of Jesus." Troy spoke to the heart of each person in the overflow assembly, calling us to ponder where Jesus is leading us - Nineveh (?) - and what stands between us our 'Yes' to Jesus. Troy Guy is the author of Evangelical Catholic, and ministers through public presentations sharing his conversion story and fervor for our faith. He works in the aerospace industry and lives in Houston with his wife and four children. Read more by clicking on this article title.
Top row: Fr. Ronan Newbold, Fr. Stephen Payne, Fr. T. J. Dolce, Fr. Trung Nguyen, Dcn. Sam Dell'Olio, Fr. Jude Ezuma Front row: Sr. Francesca Kearns, Sr. Mary Ann, Sr. Barbara Ann Collins, Dcn. John Pistone, Sr. Barbara Ann Cernosek
Serra Club President, Vince Cavarretta, congratulates Robert Woods from Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School in Texas City. 26 awards were presented to the winners of the annual Serra Club of Galveston Prayer Contest. 500 prayers were submitted from Galveston County Catholic School children. The Serra Club fosters vocations to the priesthood and vowed religious life.
On June 15, 2017, Bay Area Serra Club welcomed nine new members at an Induction Ceremony during 6:30 p.m. Holy Mass celebrated by Club Chaplain,Fr. James Courville at St. Joseph's Chapel, Mary Queen Church, Friendswood, Tx. Deacon of the Mass was Dcn. Vincent Eklund. Seminarian, Joey White served as Acolyte and delivered a reflection on forgiveness. New Serran Mary Catherine Heeb and Maggie Adams, wife of Serran Wade Adams, provided organ and vocal accompaniment for the Mass. Afterwards, all enjoyed dinner and desserts in abundance.
June 2017 Galveston Serra Club's Ed Montoya, VP of Vocations, presents Prayer Contest Awards to some of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School winners.
Serra Club of Bay Area members attended the Annual Charities Night Dinner hosted by Knights of Columbus Council #8494 Thursday, May 25, 2017. Bay Area Serrans provide volunteers at the Annual KC Lenten Fish Fry while Council #8494 provides volunteers for the Annual Serra Club of Bay Area Christmas Dinner.