MARCH/APRIL 2021
Corpus Christi Catholic Parish Loving All of God’s Children through the Special Needs Ministry
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Amar A Todos los Hijos de Dios A Través del Ministerio de Necesidades Especiales
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hanks to the Special racias al MinisteNeeds Ministry, our rio de Necesidades parish family can treat Especiales, nuestra faeach child of God with milia parroquial puede great love, concern, and tratar a cada hijo de understanding. In God’s Dios con gran amor, eyes, all life is sacred, preocupación y comand we pray that all life prensión. Ante los ojos will be held sacred in our de Dios, toda la vida es eyes as well. sagrada, y oramos para “A while ago, two of que toda la vida tamour special needs stubién sea sagrada ante dents were very physinuestros ojos. cally agitated before they “Hace un tiempo, were about to receive dos de nuestros estutheir First Sacraments,” diantes con necesidaFirst Eucharist Day at Corpus Christi says Lisa Milbrath, a des especiales estaban Special Needs Ministry volunteer. “However, after muy agitados físicamente antes de que estuvieran they received their sacraments, they were so calm a punto de recibir sus Primeros Sacramentos,” and content. You could really tell that the sacdice Lisa Milbrath, una voluntaria del Ministerio ramental graces had taken effect. It was such a de Necesidades Especiales. “Sin embargo, después meaningful moment for us who had worked with de recibir los sacramentos, estaban muy tranquithese children.” los y contentos. Realmente se notaba que las graThe Special Needs Ministry ensures that each cias sacramentales habían surgido efecto. Fue un child at our parish who has special needs or serious momento tan significativo para nosotros que halearning disabilities is properly prepared to receive bíamos trabajado con estos niños.” continued on page 7
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