MOORESVILLE — St. Therese Church recently partnered with the Mooresville Police Department to offer a workshop on what to do when encountering an active shooter in a public setting.
The program was well attended by more than 300 members of the community. Cpl. Josh Glenn, Community Officer Dave Harding, and Officer Alex Arndt shared tips and techniques that could be used by attendees to protect themselves and their family in an active shooter situation.
This was a community-wide event with representatives from 10 local churches as well as various businesses and schools.
— Lisa Cash
CHARLOTTE — A graduation ceremony was held June 8 at St. Ann Church for 15 young people in the St. Ann Homeschool Ministry: John Robert Blatchford, Mary Sue Brock, Michael Joseph Brock, Daniel James Carter, Ethan Presley Corner, Anna Mary Davison, Kenneth Lewis Davison III, Zoe Kathryn Griffin, Patrick Michael Martin, Zoe Rose Maxwell, Michael Alexander McCormick, Madison Louise Munnell, Emma Marie Nunn, Meganne Elizabeth Peetz and Luke William Rosamond.
They are now being called to a variety of fields of study – priest, master carpenter, author, meteorologist, music teacher, vocal performer, veterinarian, interior designer, video game designer, healthcare professional, chemist, and an officer in the U.S. Air Force.
They greatly appreciated the many sacrifices their families made to homeschool them, and they expressed gratitude for Father Timothy Reid, pastor, and St. Ann Homeschool Ministry for hosting a beautiful and holy baccalaureate Mass, graduation ceremony and reception.
— Heather and Thomas Martin