Mass with the diocesan school board
Last Updated on Monday, 27 August 2012 09:55 05 July 2012
Bishop Peter J. Jugis celebrated Mass for the diocesan school board June 19. Pictured are: Dr. Janice Ritter, superintendent of the Diocese of Charlotte Schools, Joann Wasson, Mary A. Morales and Bernie Moorman. Following Mass, Bishop Jugis attended the board's closing meeting of the school year.
— Doreen Sugierski | Catholic News Herald
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