COVID-19 1.29.2016
Bishop Kevin Farrell honors recipients of 2016 Bishop’s Award for Service to the Church
El Obispo Kevin Farrell agasaja a beneficiarios del Premio del Obispo por Servicio a la Iglesia 2016
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At a Mass and ceremony at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe today, Bishop Kevin J. Farrell bestowed the Bishop’s Award for Service to the Church to the honorees for their outstanding service to the church.
The Bishop's Award for Service to the Church was inaugurated in 2012 to recognize the great work and true sacrifice made by lay men and women in the Diocese of Dallas. Nominated by their pastor, parish administrator or diocesan staff member, recipients of this award are practicing Catholics , exemplary volunteers, and known for their public witness to the Catholic faith.
Each person receiving the Bishop's Award for Service to the Church accepts no compensation for their service, and is recommended by specific evidence of their virtuous good works.This award continues to be presented annually.
The Diocese of Dallas sincerely thanks all of the recipients of the Bishop's Award for all of their tireless work to the diocese and to their parishes.
2016 Bishop's Award Recipients
Name Nominated by Parish/Organization Chance Barkley All Saints, Dallas Margie J. Medlin All Saints, Dallas Eloisa González Blessed Sacrament Juan Cruz Blessed Sacrament Alton A. Perry, Sr. Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe Erma D. Perry Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe June LaPlante Christ the King Michael Kurilecz, Jr. Christ the King Andrew Mech Church of the Incarnation Anna Mech Church of the Incarnation Elvia Sanchez Corpus Christi, Ferris Maria Eva Lopez Corpus Christi, Ferris Don Hanratty DIOCESAN - Bishop Farrell Golf Jane Hanratty DIOCESAN - Bishop Farrell Golf Dianne Doyle DIOCESAN - Catholic Charities Joe Hogan DIOCESAN - Catholic Charities Ted Tobolka DIOCESAN - Catholic Schools Lucy Gonzales DIOCESAN - Chaplaincy Manuel Gonzales DIOCESAN - Chaplaincy Diane E. Wood DIOCESAN - Deaconate Office John Blanks DIOCESAN - Disability Ministry Becky Daniels DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Joseph Daniels DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Watt, Chris DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Watt, Teresa DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Gerald Sparks DIOCESAN - Office of Worship Javier Arcadio Valtierra DIOCESAN - Pastoral Juvenil Hispana Mayra De la Sancha DIOCESAN - Pastoral Juvenil Hispana Gary W. Garza DIOCESAN - Prison Ministry Gerald F. Perryman, Jr. DIOCESAN - Tribunal Helen Ta DIOCESAN - Tribunal Jóse A. Ocaña Divine Mercy of Our Lord Steven B. Laramay Divine Mercy of Our Lord Micaela R. González Good Shepherd, Garland Victoria Ann Yeatts Good Shepherd, Garland Ezequiel Juárez Holy Cross, Dallas Kate Gary Holy Cross, Dallas Emma Ines Byrne Holy Family of Nazareth, Irving Wilfrid William Bruce Holy Family of Nazareth, Irving Carol A. Lemmon Holy Spirit, Duncanville Leo R. Romualdo Holy Spirit, Duncanville William L. Guzzetti Holy Trinity, Dallas Cipriano García Immaculate Conception, Corsicana Mike Gámez Immaculate Conception, Corsicana Maria I. Dempsey Immaculate Conception, Grand Prairie Teresa V. Adames Immaculate Conception, Grand Prairie Cecilia Hermes Mary Immaculate Manolo Yañez Mary Immaculate Angela Roach Mater Dei Personal Parish David Vidimos Mater Dei Personal Parish Margarita Đặng Tuyết Mother of Perpetual Help, Garland Võ Thị Ngọc Liêm Mother of Perpetual Help, Garland Dora Elia Hernandez Nuestra Senora Del Pilar Nestor Hernández Nuestra Senora Del Pilar Phillip C. García, Jr. Our Lady of Angels, Allen Shelley McPheeters Our Lady of Angels, Allen Alicia Contreras Our Lady of Lourdes Jose Garza Our Lady of Lourdes Gregoria Cisneros Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Dallas Juan Cisneros Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Dallas Maria Carrillo Our Lady of San Juan, Dallas Roman Hernández Our Lady of San Juan, Dallas Joe Padilla Our Lady of the Lake, Rockwall Lorraine Chambers Our Lady of the Lake, Rockwall Dick Leyendecker Prince of Peace Shirley Cauduro Prince of Peace Chenni Liu Sacred Heart of Jesus Chinese, Plano Jingling Wang Sacred Heart of Jesus Chinese, Plano Brenda Irvine Sacred Heart, Rowlett Mark Nightingale Sacred Heart, Rowlett Elvira Cortez Santa Clara of Assisi, Dallas Maria Villafana Santa Clara of Assisi, Dallas José Luis De Labra, Jr. SMU Campus Ministry Meagan Harkey SMU Campus Ministry Seungmin Yang St. Andrew Kim, Farmers Branch Steve Kim St. Andrew Kim, Farmers Branch Pauline Stein St. Ann, Coppell Peter Stein St. Ann, Coppell Annie Mae Vrzalik St. Ann, Kaufman Katy Yenke St. Ann, Kaufman Annie Coleman St. Anthony, Dallas Marvin Coleman St. Anthony, Dallas Eva Ramírez St. Anthony, Wylie Richard Ramírez St. Anthony, Wylie Gonzalo Marín St. Augustine, Dallas Maria Narvaez St. Augustine, Dallas Carmen Villasana St. Bernard of Clairvaux Juan Pablo Araiza St. Bernard of Clairvaux Marciano Olivarez St. Cecilia María A. Rodríguez St. Cecilia Jóse Avila St. Edward, Dallas Martha Tucker St. Edward, Dallas Alan E. Dippel St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Diane P. Martinez St. Elizabeth Ann Seton David Fisher St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Dallas Rosie Hernández St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Dallas Margaret Ross St. Elizabeth, Bonham Robert Ross St. Elizabeth, Bonham Anita Morales St. Francis of Assisi Quasi, Whitesboro Jeri Kolash St. Francis of Assisi Quasi, Whitesboro Andrew R. Smith St. Francis of Assisi, Frisco Susana Hernández St. Francis of Assisi, Frisco Kenneth Littles St. Francis of Assisi, Lancaster Mary M. Tillotson St. Francis of Assisi, Lancaster Teresa Mroz St. Gabriel, McKinney Tony Saporito St. Gabriel, McKinney Martie Greene St. James, Dallas Sharon K. Snowton St. James, Dallas Joseph Galetka St. John Nepomucene, Ennis Sheila Galetka St. John Nepomucene, Ennis Gary Eugene Frieden St. John the Apostle, Terrell Lois LaDay St. John the Apostle, Terrell Lan Thị Trần St. Joseph Vietnamese, Grand Prairie Thuận Xuân Nguyễn St. Joseph Vietnamese, Grand Prairie Joan Lawrence St. Joseph, Commerce Richard Lawrence St. Joseph, Commerce Ben F. Frazer St. Joseph, Richardson Kathy Thompson St. Joseph, Richardson Ana Torres St. Joseph, Waxahachie John Cásarez St. Joseph, Waxahachie Jorge Antonio Ramos St. Juan Diego Margarito García Jr. St. Juan Diego Sonja Yahnke St. Jude, Allen Stephen Mauser St. Jude, Allen Alice Brnicky St. Luke the Evangelist, Irving Larry F. Brnicky St. Luke the Evangelist, Irving Ann Rossigno St. Mark the Evangelist, Plano Mary "Missy" Herriges St. Mark the Evangelist, Plano Robert Schlebach St. Martin of Tours, Forney Sharon Kuver St. Martin of Tours, Forney Ginny O'Hanlon St. Mary Catholic Church, Sherman Victor Serrato St. Mary Catholic Church, Sherman Reynaldo Aviles St. Mary of Carmel Concepción García St. Mary of Carmel Laura L. Grant St. Michael the Archangel, Garland Scott W. Grant St. Michael the Archangel, Garland Judith Ann Saenz St. Michael the Archangel, Grand Prairie Maria Christine Hogeda St. Michael the Archangel, Grand Prairie Rebecca E. Ferrill St. Michael the Archangel, McKinney Héctor Hernández St. Michael the Archangel, McKinney Barbara Brummitt St. Monica, Dallas Leobardo "Willy" León St. Monica, Dallas Jeanne Larson St. Patrick, Dallas Patricia M. Sherk St. Patrick, Dallas Dianne Scoggins St. Patrick, Denison Suzanne Broussard St. Patrick, Denison Joe Semler St. Paul the Apostle Maryan Schirm St. Paul the Apostle Andrzej Kaminski St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church Marcella Hamilton St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church Asunción R. Gloria St. Philip the Apostle, Dallas Maria Gloria St. Philip the Apostle, Dallas Len Ruby St. Pius X, Dallas Peggy Ruby St. Pius X, Dallas Kara Gehan St. Rita, Dallas Peter Gehan St. Rita, Dallas Jim Krieger St. Thomas Aquinas, Dallas Therese Baird St. Thomas Aquinas, Dallas Kristina Holleman St. William/ Our Lady of Fatima R. W. Holleman St. William/ Our Lady of Fatima -
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El día de hoy en una Misa y ceremonia en la Catedral Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, el Obispo Kevin J. Farrell presentó el Premio del Obispo por Servicio a la Iglesia a los homenajeados en reconocimiento a su excepcional servicio a la Iglesia.
El Premio del Obispo por Servicio a la Iglesia fue inaugurado en 2012 para reconocer la gran labor y verdadero sacrificio realizado por hombres y mujeres laicos en la Diócesis de Dallas. Los beneficiarios de este premio son Católicos practicantes, voluntarios ejemplares y conocidos por su testimonio público de la fe Católica, nominados por su párroco, administrador parroquial o miembro del personal diocesano,.
Cada persona que recibe el Premio del Obispo por Servicio a la Iglesia no acepta ningún tipo de compensación monetaria por su servicio y es recomendada por evidencia específica de su virtuosa y buena labor. Este premio es presentado anualmente.
La Diócesis de Dallas agradece sinceramente a todos los destinatarios del Premio del Obispo su incansable labor en favor de la diócesis y sus parroquias.
Beneficiarios del Premio del Obispo 2016
Name Nominated by Parish/Organization Chance Barkley All Saints, Dallas Margie J. Medlin All Saints, Dallas Eloisa González Blessed Sacrament Juan Cruz Blessed Sacrament Alton A. Perry, Sr. Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe Erma D. Perry Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe June LaPlante Christ the King Michael Kurilecz, Jr. Christ the King Andrew Mech Church of the Incarnation Anna Mech Church of the Incarnation Elvia Sanchez Corpus Christi, Ferris Maria Eva Lopez Corpus Christi, Ferris Don Hanratty DIOCESAN - Bishop Farrell Golf Jane Hanratty DIOCESAN - Bishop Farrell Golf Dianne Doyle DIOCESAN - Catholic Charities Joe Hogan DIOCESAN - Catholic Charities Ted Tobolka DIOCESAN - Catholic Schools Lucy Gonzales DIOCESAN - Chaplaincy Manuel Gonzales DIOCESAN - Chaplaincy Diane E. Wood DIOCESAN - Deaconate Office John Blanks DIOCESAN - Disability Ministry Becky Daniels DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Joseph Daniels DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Watt, Chris DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Watt, Teresa DIOCESAN - Marriage Ministry Gerald Sparks DIOCESAN - Office of Worship Javier Arcadio Valtierra DIOCESAN - Pastoral Juvenil Hispana Mayra De la Sancha DIOCESAN - Pastoral Juvenil Hispana Gary W. Garza DIOCESAN - Prison Ministry Gerald F. Perryman, Jr. DIOCESAN - Tribunal Helen Ta DIOCESAN - Tribunal Jóse A. Ocaña Divine Mercy of Our Lord Steven B. Laramay Divine Mercy of Our Lord Micaela R. González Good Shepherd, Garland Victoria Ann Yeatts Good Shepherd, Garland Ezequiel Juárez Holy Cross, Dallas Kate Gary Holy Cross, Dallas Emma Ines Byrne Holy Family of Nazareth, Irving Wilfrid William Bruce Holy Family of Nazareth, Irving Carol A. Lemmon Holy Spirit, Duncanville Leo R. Romualdo Holy Spirit, Duncanville William L. Guzzetti Holy Trinity, Dallas Cipriano García Immaculate Conception, Corsicana Mike Gámez Immaculate Conception, Corsicana Maria I. Dempsey Immaculate Conception, Grand Prairie Teresa V. Adames Immaculate Conception, Grand Prairie Cecilia Hermes Mary Immaculate Manolo Yañez Mary Immaculate Angela Roach Mater Dei Personal Parish David Vidimos Mater Dei Personal Parish Margarita Đặng Tuyết Mother of Perpetual Help, Garland Võ Thị Ngọc Liêm Mother of Perpetual Help, Garland Dora Elia Hernandez Nuestra Senora Del Pilar Nestor Hernández Nuestra Senora Del Pilar Phillip C. García, Jr. Our Lady of Angels, Allen Shelley McPheeters Our Lady of Angels, Allen Alicia Contreras Our Lady of Lourdes Jose Garza Our Lady of Lourdes Gregoria Cisneros Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Dallas Juan Cisneros Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Dallas Maria Carrillo Our Lady of San Juan, Dallas Roman Hernández Our Lady of San Juan, Dallas Joe Padilla Our Lady of the Lake, Rockwall Lorraine Chambers Our Lady of the Lake, Rockwall Dick Leyendecker Prince of Peace Shirley Cauduro Prince of Peace Chenni Liu Sacred Heart of Jesus Chinese, Plano Jingling Wang Sacred Heart of Jesus Chinese, Plano Brenda Irvine Sacred Heart, Rowlett Mark Nightingale Sacred Heart, Rowlett Elvira Cortez Santa Clara of Assisi, Dallas Maria Villafana Santa Clara of Assisi, Dallas José Luis De Labra, Jr. SMU Campus Ministry Meagan Harkey SMU Campus Ministry Seungmin Yang St. Andrew Kim, Farmers Branch Steve Kim St. Andrew Kim, Farmers Branch Pauline Stein St. Ann, Coppell Peter Stein St. Ann, Coppell Annie Mae Vrzalik St. Ann, Kaufman Katy Yenke St. Ann, Kaufman Annie Coleman St. Anthony, Dallas Marvin Coleman St. Anthony, Dallas Eva Ramírez St. Anthony, Wylie Richard Ramírez St. Anthony, Wylie Gonzalo Marín St. Augustine, Dallas Maria Narvaez St. Augustine, Dallas Carmen Villasana St. Bernard of Clairvaux Juan Pablo Araiza St. Bernard of Clairvaux Marciano Olivarez St. Cecilia María A. Rodríguez St. Cecilia Jóse Avila St. Edward, Dallas Martha Tucker St. Edward, Dallas Alan E. Dippel St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Diane P. Martinez St. Elizabeth Ann Seton David Fisher St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Dallas Rosie Hernández St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Dallas Margaret Ross St. Elizabeth, Bonham Robert Ross St. Elizabeth, Bonham Anita Morales St. Francis of Assisi Quasi, Whitesboro Jeri Kolash St. Francis of Assisi Quasi, Whitesboro Andrew R. Smith St. Francis of Assisi, Frisco Susana Hernández St. Francis of Assisi, Frisco Kenneth Littles St. Francis of Assisi, Lancaster Mary M. Tillotson St. Francis of Assisi, Lancaster Teresa Mroz St. Gabriel, McKinney Tony Saporito St. Gabriel, McKinney Martie Greene St. James, Dallas Sharon K. Snowton St. James, Dallas Joseph Galetka St. John Nepomucene, Ennis Sheila Galetka St. John Nepomucene, Ennis Gary Eugene Frieden St. John the Apostle, Terrell Lois LaDay St. John the Apostle, Terrell Lan Thị Trần St. Joseph Vietnamese, Grand Prairie Thuận Xuân Nguyễn St. Joseph Vietnamese, Grand Prairie Joan Lawrence St. Joseph, Commerce Richard Lawrence St. Joseph, Commerce Ben F. Frazer St. Joseph, Richardson Kathy Thompson St. Joseph, Richardson Ana Torres St. Joseph, Waxahachie John Cásarez St. Joseph, Waxahachie Jorge Antonio Ramos St. Juan Diego Margarito García Jr. St. Juan Diego Sonja Yahnke St. Jude, Allen Stephen Mauser St. Jude, Allen Alice Brnicky St. Luke the Evangelist, Irving Larry F. Brnicky St. Luke the Evangelist, Irving Ann Rossigno St. Mark the Evangelist, Plano Mary "Missy" Herriges St. Mark the Evangelist, Plano Robert Schlebach St. Martin of Tours, Forney Sharon Kuver St. Martin of Tours, Forney Ginny O'Hanlon St. Mary Catholic Church, Sherman Victor Serrato St. Mary Catholic Church, Sherman Reynaldo Aviles St. Mary of Carmel Concepción García St. Mary of Carmel Laura L. Grant St. Michael the Archangel, Garland Scott W. Grant St. Michael the Archangel, Garland Judith Ann Saenz St. Michael the Archangel, Grand Prairie Maria Christine Hogeda St. Michael the Archangel, Grand Prairie Rebecca E. Ferrill St. Michael the Archangel, McKinney Héctor Hernández St. Michael the Archangel, McKinney Barbara Brummitt St. Monica, Dallas Leobardo "Willy" León St. Monica, Dallas Jeanne Larson St. Patrick, Dallas Patricia M. Sherk St. Patrick, Dallas Dianne Scoggins St. Patrick, Denison Suzanne Broussard St. Patrick, Denison Joe Semler St. Paul the Apostle Maryan Schirm St. Paul the Apostle Andrzej Kaminski St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church Marcella Hamilton St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church Asunción R. Gloria St. Philip the Apostle, Dallas Maria Gloria St. Philip the Apostle, Dallas Len Ruby St. Pius X, Dallas Peggy Ruby St. Pius X, Dallas Kara Gehan St. Rita, Dallas Peter Gehan St. Rita, Dallas Jim Krieger St. Thomas Aquinas, Dallas Therese Baird St. Thomas Aquinas, Dallas Kristina Holleman St. William/ Our Lady of Fatima R. W. Holleman St. William/ Our Lady of Fatima