JEFFERSON — Eduar Carrasco and Cindy Molina were confirmed and received their first Eucharist at a Spanish Mass in December in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe. They are pictured with Father James Stuhrenberg, pastor, and Father Jose Camilo Cardenas-Bonilla, priest in residence.
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KERNERSVILLE — Ryan Carter, a student at Wake Forest University, received the sacrament of confirmation recently at Holy Cross Church, during Mass celebrated by Father Marcel Amadi, the campus minister at Wake Forest University, Salem College, Bennett College and North Carolina A&T. In attendance were his parents, Kellie and Mike Carter from Currituck, as well as staff and students of Wake Forest University. Fellow student Rob Michele was his sponsor. He chose as his confirmation name St. Thomas Aquinas, the patron saint of students.
— Photo provided by Rob Michele
HUNTERSVILLE — Bishop Peter Jugis confirmed nearly 200 students at St. Mark Church during two Masses in December, including Benjamin Barnabei and his sponsor, his brother Joseph Barnabei.
— Photos provided by Amy Burger