Photos by Mary Alice Murphy (in challenging light!)
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Preparing the food
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A smiling Melissa and her mom.
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choosing goodies
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enjoying the evening
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Two parishioners
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Lining up for the food
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Father comes out smiling and laughing
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some of the church members
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Four church member friends
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Father hugs Melissa
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Sister Rosie and Kathy Gilbert
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Caral Necessary laughs at something Janet Wallet-Ortiz said
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Kathie Gilbert
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Sister Rosie and Father Bartholomew
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Father Bartholomew sitting with several parishioners
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Father and Margaret Smith
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Father and Anna-Mae Carbajal
After Mass Saturday evening, Aug. 19, 2023, St. Francis Newman Center Parish in Silver City held a reception to celebrate Pastor Father Bartholomew Ezenwelm's 13th anniversary of his priesthood. The actual 13th anniversary fell on Aug. 20.