May Crowning
St. Joseph Church in Asheboro held its annual May Crowning May 12 before Mass with Father Philip Kollithanath, pastor. Leading the outdoor procession were the parish’s First Communicants and children carrying baskets of rose petals to toss along the path.
On May 12, children at St. Mark Parish also crowned a statue of Mary – a unique one that depicts her pregnant with Our Lord.
Members of Knights of Columbus Council 10891 carried an image of Mary on a platform decorated with flowers for the procession. The children completed the celebration by offering flowers to an image of Mary and placinph Church in Asheboro held its annual M
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