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Support to the 2009 The 2009 Living Our Faith 2009 Living Our Faith Annual Bishop’s Appeal Kick-off Receptions
Annual Bishop’s Annual Bishop’s Appeal is launched!
Appeal supports Saint Rose of Lima Parish, Newtown
seminarians The 2009 Living Our Faith Annual Bishop’s Appeal Msgr. Robert Weiss hosted parishioners on Thursday, January 8, 2009.
I prayed to God for another sign just Msgr. Frank Wissel greeted and entertained
to be sure. Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Weston guests on Friday, January 9, 2009.
The next day I had a Boy Scout Msgr. Nicholas Grieco welcomed guests as part at the 2009 kick-off receptions on
meeting in Milford, CT and had to leave Tuesday, January 13, 2009. Wanda Borges, Msgr. Edward Surwilo
from UCONN in Stamford. I usually
would have taken the Merritt Parkway,
but decided to travel by way of I-95.
As I was driving through Stratford
I saw a large red billboard, which read, Deacon Rudolf and Jean Trankowitz
“Do you know what you want to be?
Have you asked me?” - God.
There was my answer. I noticed that
there was a website listed on the
billboard, www.HearTheCall.org. On the
website, I noticed the Spiritual Director,
Father Nick, who I had met six months
earlier at a retreat. I called Fr. Nick and
Geza and Esther Ziegler with Bishop Lori
began my journey to the priesthood.
Through gifts to the 2009 Appeal, the “I believe real charity happens when you
Diocese is able to promote the priesthood
and offer a sound priestly formation to serve
yourself have to scrimp at home and then
parishioners. There are currently 28 men in you turn around and give to someone who
formation and six new priests will be
ordained in the spring. Msgr. Nicholas Grieco, Carmen and John Bartholomew, is in a worse situation.” Jan and Bob Dilenschneider, Chair-couple of the 2009 Appeal, with
and Ralph Lazzaro – Jan Dilenschneider former Chair-couple Cissie and Robert Ix.