Gulf Pine Catholic

Gulf Pine Catholic • May 4, 2018 16 Confirmation 2018 St. James Parish and St. John Parish, Gulfport St. Alphonsus Parish, Ocean Springs Bishop Louis F. Kihneman administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to parishioners from St. James and St. John the Evangelist Parishes in Gulfport on April 17 at St. James. Confirmandi from St. James are Isabell Alexander, Sydney Biggs, Christopher Collins, Mallory Page Edwards, Taylor Enroth, Sarah Gatlin, Alexander Gioe, Amelia Gonzalez, Maximilian Grill, Taylor Guild, Julia Hanson, Gracie Hawkins, Chelsea Hayes, Thomas Healy, Katherine Hopkins, Alex Tatum Hudson, Chad Hudson, Mary Catherine Kalil, Carly Loftis, Christian McKee, Mary Katherine Mozingo, Andre Nguyen, Jordan Pete, Ricardo Quintana, Rita Marie Seicshnaydre, Zachery Seymour, Ariana Shavers, Katherine Elizabeth Simmons, Mary Catherine Sliman, Gordon Verrett, ThiCat Vu, GraceWeatherly andWilliamWeatherly. Confirmandi from St. John the Evangelist are Daniel Calles, Payton Dedeaux, Sophie Frommeyer and Nicholas Frontz. Also pictured with the bishop are St. John the Evangelist pastor Father Ryan McCoy, front left, and St. James pastor Father Charles Nutter (back middle). Photo/Juliana Skelton Bishop Roger Morin administered the Sacrament of Confirmation on April 20 at St. Alphonsus Church in Ocean Springs. Pictured, front, l-r, are Father Chinnaqppa Raj Mark, Deacon Richard Smith, Bishop Roger Morin, Deacon Jim Gunkel, Jonathan Carter, Evan Harris, Rose Carbonell and Jaime Vaquez; middle: Alexis Rosetti, Father Mike Snyder, Lorraine Gonzales, Caroline Bertolino, Noah Kelly, Amelie Million, Max Menard and Theresa Ladd; back: Christian Impey, Matthew Mestyer II, Caroline Melchi, Coleman Stennis, Sarah Margaret Knight, Abbie Thompson, Drake Dresher and Sean Michael Fredricks. Photo/Dennis VanAcker Sacred Heart Parish, Hattiesburg St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hattiesburg Confirmandi from Sacred Heart Parish in Hattiesburg, pictured with Bishop Louis F. Kihneman and pastor Father Ken Ramon-Landry, are Jack Bevon, Allie Bilbo, Hayley Billingsley, Gavin Bradford, Tyson Charles, Rosalynne Corzine, Isabella Damico, Joey French, Aubrey Gaudet, Presley Gibbs, Jessica Hyde, Devin Katerski, Sam McGee, Gabriel Naquin, Samuel Pineda, Genevieve Quintois, Claire Reams, Shae Rutland, Emily Saffle, Kaliq Sims, Eduardo Villalobos, Payton Ware, Raven Wilson, Victoria Wilson, and Brycie Wiseman. Adults confirmandi are Tina Mills and Epitacio Gonzalez. Photo/Juliana Skelton Confirmandi from St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Hattiesburg, pictured with Bishop Louis F. Kihneman, pastor Father Mark Ropel (back middle) and parochial vicar Father David August, H.G.N., are Mason Broom, Jackson Bryant, David Duffield, Evan Lichtenhan, Michael Peyrefitte and Sydney Swafford. Photo/Juliana Skelton To submit your parish activities for Diocesan Briefs, email information to tdickson@biloxidiocese.org .