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PAGE 2 THE CATHOLIC WEEK FEBRUARY 16, 2018 The Catholic Week FEBRUARY 16, 2018 Volume 84, Number 04 Official Publication of the Archdiocese of Mobile Published since 1934 The Catholic Week (USPS 094-660) is published bi-weekly by the Archdiocese of Mobile 356 Government Street Mobile, AL 36602 Periodical Postage Paid at Mobile, Alabama —POSTMASTER— Send address changes to: The Catholic Week, PO Box 349, Mobile, AL 36601 Mobile P.S. Form 3541-N —PUBLISHER— Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi —EDITOR— Robert W. Herbst 251-434-1544 rherbst@mobarch.org —PRODUCTION— Pamela C. Wheeler 251-434-1545 tcw@mobarch.org —ADVERTISING— Mary Ann Stevens 251-434-1543 mstevens@mobarch.org —OFFICE HOURS— 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday —PHONE NUMBERS— 251-432-3529 FAX: 251-434-1547 —OFFICE ADDRESS— 356 Government Street Mobile, Alabama —MAILING ADDRESS— PO Box 349 • Mobile AL 36601 —WEBSITE— www.mobarch.org/catholicweek —ONLINE EDITION— www.mobarch.org —SUBSCRIPTIONS— Laura C. Ball 251-434-1535 lball@mobarch.org $22 out-of-parish, and $24 out-of- state. Address all subscription cor- respondence to The Catholic Week , PO Box 349, Mobile AL 36601. When changing address, renewing or inquiring about a subscription, customer should include a recent address label with old address and new address and allow four weeks for address change to take effect. DEADLINES for MARCH 2, 2018 News copy and photos: FEBRUARY 20, NOON Advertising Camera-ready Ads: FEBRUARY 20, NOON 2018 Directories The Catholic Week P.O. Box 349 Mobile, AL 36601 Available for purchase ($16 each) at 356 Government Street. Call 251-434-1543 for information on having a directory shipped to you. A Wealth of Information: phone numbers for archdiocesan ministries, parishes, religious, clergy and much more. 1 Reverend Robert V. Reynolds ................................................ 1965 Reverend Monsignor Thomas J. Cullen................................. 2006 2 Reverend Richard Gahan ....................................................... 1961 3 Reverend Edward J. O’Connell.............................................. 1967 8 Reverend Monsignor James B. Rogers .................................. 1968 9 Right Reverend John J. Quinlan............................................. 1883 Reverend Andrew J. Stauter ................................................... 2015 Right Reverend William R. Houck ........................................ 2016 12 Reverend Monsignor Charles F. Aucoin ................................ 2008 13 Reverend Bernard McKenna.................................................. 1974 14 Reverend Monsignor Lawrence J. Carroll ............................. 1939 Reverend Wilbur Thomas Kissell........................................... 2011 15 Reverend William V. Higgins................................................. 1963 17 Reverend Gilbert J. Garmon................................................... 1917 18 Reverend David Dolan ........................................................... 1950 Reverend Monsignor Joseph E. Leppert ................................ 1976 Deacon John T. Cretaro .......................................................... 2015 24 Reverend Owen N. Connaughton........................................... 1967 Most Reverend John L. May .................................................. 1994 25 Reverend Monsignor Francis J. Foley.................................... 1953 Reverend Monsignor Joseph P. Toomey ................................ 1998 26 Reverend Thomas J. Early...................................................... 1957 27 Reverend Eugene Gasparovic ................................................ 1992 Reverend John Loftus............................................................. 1973 29 Reverend Leo Hargraves........................................................ 1952 30 Reverend Vernon C.Dahmen.................................................. 2001 Reverend Monsignor Joseph A. Jennings .............................. 2015 Archdiocesan Clergy Deceased in March Parish-by-Parish Catholic Charities Report This report represents figures for the Appeal as of Feb. 12, 2018 MOBILE DEANERY Parish ............................................................... Pledged ...............Count........Percent Annunciation, Monroeville ......................... $15,650.00 ..................... 18 ........... 82% Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.... $38,872.00 ..................... 55 ........... 63% Corpus Christi, Mobile .............................. $300,569.00 ................... 475 ......... 112% Holy Family, Mobile .................................. $102,234.00 ................... 130 ......... 140% Holy Name of Jesus, Semmes...................... $18,394.00 ..................... 77 ........... 74% Little Flower, Mobile .................................. $109,061.10 ................... 186 ......... 138% Most Pure Heart of Mary, Mobile................ $10,697.00 ..................... 38 ........... 63% Our Lady of Lourdes, Mobile...................... $26,885.00 ..................... 69 ........... 64% Our Lady of Sorrows, Fairford ...................... $2,555.00 ....................... 8 ..........111% Our Mother of Mercy, Mobile........................... $935.00 ....................... 5 ........... 37% Our Savior, Mobile ..................................... $117,260.00 ................... 195 ........... 91% Prince of Peace, Mobile ................................. $9,986.00 ..................... 30 ........... 77% Sacred Heart USA Student Center................. $3,060.00 ....................... 7 ............31% Sacred Heart, Grove Hill ............................. $15,890.00 ..................... 30 ......... 106% St. Bridget, Whistler ...................................... $5,140.00 ..................... 13 ........... 67% St. Catherine of Siena, Mobile...................... $33,719.00 ..................... 47 ........... 85% St. Cecilia, Mt. Vernon .................................. $6,400.00 ..................... 16 ......... 100% St. Dominic, Mobile................................... $170,460.00 ................... 334 ........... 83% St. Edmund-by-the-Sea, Dauphin Island....... $8,140.00 ..................... 17 ........... 71% St. Francis Xavier, Mobile ............................. $4,890.00 ..................... 25 ........... 84% St. Ignatius, Mobile ................................... $548,059.00 ................... 421 ......... 102% St. James Major, Prichard ............................. $11,137.00 ..................... 41 ........... 49% St. Joan of Arc, Mobile ................................ $25,035.00 ..................... 37 ........... 74% St. John the Baptist, Grand Bay.................... $19,771.00 ..................... 48 ..........114% St. John the Evangelist, Butler....................... $4,300.00 ....................... 7 ........... 70% St. Joseph, Camden........................................ $2,215.00 ....................... 7 ........... 63% St. Joseph, Maysville ................................... $10,497.00 ..................... 52 ..........131% St. Margaret, Bayou La Batre ........................ $9,660.00 ..................... 52 ........... 67% St. Mary, Mobile .......................................... $94,527.00 ..................... 97 ........... 84% St. Matthew, Mobile..................................... $22,745.00 ..................... 39 ...........60% St. Michael, Heron Bay.................................. $6,872.00 ..................... 23 ........... 98% St. Monica, Mobile....................................... $17,980.00 ..................... 50 ........... 93% St. Paul, Chatom ............................................... $540.00 ....................... 1 ........... 32% St. Peter the Apostle, Chastang ..................... $7,925.00 ..................... 27 ........... 59% St. Philip Neri, Belle Fontaine..................... $32,860.00 ..................... 44 ..........131% St. Pius X, Mobile........................................ $51,635.00 ..................... 89 ........... 54% St. Rose of Lima, Mon Luis Island ................ $7,605.00 ..................... 16 ........... 19% St. Theresa, West Mt. Vernon........................ $1,312.00 ....................... 9 ........... 22% St. Thomas Aquinas, Citronelle..................... $2,485.00 ..................... 13 ........... 44% St. Thomas the Apostle, Chickasaw .............. $9,708.00 ..................... 43 ........... 30% St. Vincent de Paul, Mobile ......................... $33,272.00 ..................... 83 ........... 83% Non-Catholic Friends of Catholic Charities $10,520.04 ..................... 21 .................. MOBILE DEANERY TOTALS........... $1,931,457.14 ................ 2,995 .......... 92% DOTHAN DEANERY Christ the King, Andalusia.......................... $15,628.00 ..................... 39 ......... 104% Holy Redeemer, Eufaula .............................. $26,727.00 ..................... 61 ......... 128% St. Columba, Dothan................................... $145,191.00 ................... 299 ......... 106% St. John the Evangelist, Ozark..................... $39,829.44 ..................... 69 ........... 89% St. John, Enterprise...................................... $58,421.00 ................... 102 ........... 81% St. Joseph Parish, Fort Mitchell..................... $6,595.00 ..................... 30 ........... 55% DOTHAN DEANERY (Continued) St. Martin of Tours, Troy .............................. $13,275.45 ..................... 60 ........... 43% St. Mary, Geneva ........................................... $2,390.00 ....................... 8 ......... 120% St. Pius X, Union Springs .............................. $1,490.00 ....................... 3 ...........99% DOTHAN DEANERY TOTALS ........... $309,546.89 ................... 671 .......... 92% MONTGOMERY DEANERY Holy Spirit, Montgomery........................... $231,190.00 ................... 273 ......... 120% Immaculate Conception, Orrville ................. $5,612.00 ..................... 14 ......... 134% Our Lady of Guadalupe, Wetumpka............ $54,190.00 ..................... 86 ........... 87% Our Lady Queen of Mercy, Montgomery .... $18,231.00 ..................... 95 ........... 55% Our Lady Queen of Peace, Selma................ $35,002.00 ..................... 61 ......... 104% Resurrection, Montgomery........................... $13,707.00 ..................... 30 ......... 102% St. Andrew Kim Taegon, Montgomery ......... $8,030.00 ..................... 33 ........... 87% St. Bede the Venerable, Montgomery........ $156,521.00 ................... 287 ......... 100% St. Elizabeth, Greenville.............................. $10,070.00 ..................... 19 ........... 92% St. John the Baptist, Montgomery ................. $6,700.00 ..................... 20 ........... 76% St. Joseph, Prattville .................................... $54,128.00 ................... 134 ......... 100% St. Joseph, Tuskegee Institute...................... $18,332.00 ..................... 51 ......... 110% St. Jude, Montgomery ................................... $17,510.00 ..................... 39 ........... 52% St. Mary of the Mission, Opelika .................. $5,704.00 ..................... 15 ........... 52% St. Michael, Auburn................................... $212,035.00 ................... 364 ......... 139% St. Patrick, Phenix City ............................... $13,993.00 ..................... 24 ........... 58% St. Peter, Montgomery ................................. $91,567.00 ................... 106 ........... 82% St. Vincent de Paul, Tallassee....................... $32,359.78 ..................... 62 ......... 106% MONTGOMERY DEANERY TOTALS $984,881.78 ................ 1,713 .........103% BALDWIN DEANERY Christ the King, Daphne............................ $346,317.00 ................... 608 ........... 98% Our Lady of the Gulf, Gulf Shores............... $73,311.00 ................... 221 ........... 93% Shrine of the Holy Cross, Daphne ............... $22,706.00 ..................... 53 ......... 102% St. Agatha, Bay Minette .............................. $15,375.00 ..................... 30 ........... 73% St. Bartholomew, Elberta............................. $32,830.00 ..................... 61 ......... 133% St. John the Baptist, Magnolia Springs ....... $12,924.00 ..................... 50 ........... 50% St. John, Bromley........................................... $4,789.00 ..................... 12 ........... 43% St. Joseph, Lillian ........................................ $12,075.00 ..................... 46 ........... 56% St. Lawrence, Fairhope .............................. $289,497.00 ................... 367 ..........111% St. Margaret of Scotland, Foley .................. $177,858.00 ................... 350 ......... 120% St. Maurice, Brewton..................................... $9,740.00 ..................... 25 ........... 70% St. Patrick, Robertsdale ............................... $52,811.00 .................... 111 ........... 93% St. Robert Bellarmine, Atmore.................... $18,256.00 ..................... 21 ...........99% St. Thomas-by-the-Sea, Orange Beach ....... $38,665.00 ................... 139 ........... 79% BALDWIN DEANERY TOTALS........ $1,107,154.00 ................ 2,094 ........ 100% MOBILE DEANERY TOTALS........... $1,931,457.14 ................ 2,995 .......... 92% DOTHAN DEANERY TOTALS ........... $309,546.89 ................... 671 .......... 92% MONTGOMERY DEANERY TOTALS $984,881.78 ................ 1,713 .........103% BALDWIN DEANERY TOTALS........ $1,107,154.00 ................ 2,094 ........ 100% ARCHDIOCESAN TOTAL $4,333,039.81...... 7,473 ...... 96% The final report will be published in an upcoming edition of The Catholic Week. Official Announcement ArchbishopThomas J. Rodi announces: Deacon John Read Haughery will retire from active ministry, effective March 18, 2018. 2018DIRECTORY