CHARLOTTE — St. Matthew Church recently celebrated six Masses for more than 430 confirmation students. At the third Mass Sept. 1, Bishop Peter Jugis concelebrated with Father John Allen, pastoral administrator; Father Peter Ascik, parochial vicar; and Father Binoy Davis, parochial vicar. Deacon Daren Bitter served and proclaimed the Gospel. Permanent diaconate candidate Joseph Becker assisted at Mass. (SueAnn Howell | Catholic News Herald)
GREENSBORO — Fifty children received their first Holy Communion during two Masses celebrated Aug. 15 at St. Pius X Church by Monsignor Anthony Marcaccio, pastor. (Photos provided by Lindsay M. Kohl and MaryAnn Luedtke)
