St. John's Indian School

2013 Reunion

August 31, 2013

St. John alumni, Sisters and

students of St. Peter Indian Mission School

 celebrated the legacy of

St. John Indian School.

Below are pictures of how the 

church and schools grounds looked

once upon a time.

Many of our Sisters taught at St. Johns

for many, many years.

St. John's Catholic Church

Students from St. Peter Indian Mission

Catholic School line the steps.

An inside view of the church.

Father Ed celebrated the Mass

Altar servers from St. Peter Indian Mission

Students at St. Peter's were invited to sing the National Anthem

and patriotic songs for our veterans at the reception that followed.
A bit camera shy we would say. :)

Images of the former covent where 
our Sisters lived.

Dining and kitchen area

Central courtyard

Sister's Bedroom

Laundry Room

Chapel

Front Entrance

Statues located on the grounds

The tomb of Jesus

The Pieta

 St. Peter Indian Mission School students and Sisters enjoying
the outdoor reception.

Indoor Reception followed at the Boy's and Girl's Club.

GO CRUSADERS!
Happy REUNION to ALL!!
God Bless You!

Bapchule is Back...

and so is FOOTBALL!
Arizona Cardinal Football!!

Welcome one and all to the RED SEA!

Sisters were invited to the
Cardinal Football Kickoff Luncheon!.

Big Red travels around greeting guests!

Sister Martha gave the invocation.  
Click on the link below to
listen to her powerful prayer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dPPbakNsJI&feature=youtu.be

 Sister Elena met the new Cardinal
Quarterback, Carson Palmer.

Sisters are pictured here with

Cardinal Team President,

 Michael Bidwill.

Sisters meet the new Cardinal coach,
Coach Bruce Arians.

The Sisters wish the Cardinals a 
year of success!!

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Dust storms are back as well!
Several have hammered our mission!

Storm approaching from behind the church.

Click on the link below to see
the intensity of the wind!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnzWbGMp2n0&feature=youtu.be

Power was lost across the mission!!

Trees were uprooted!

Water filled our water basins!

Sisters and animals all survived!!
Praise the Lord for storms and rain!

Lord Send Us Your Spirit...

Confirmation Mass 

St. Peter Indian Mission

May 28, 2013

 

Sisters prepare the church for Mass. 

 
Please enter as Mass is about to start!

The pews slowly begin to fill.

You may have a front row seat!

The altar is set.

 





Mass has begun and the Confirmation Candidates stand to renew their Baptismal Vows. 

Candidates now line up to receive the

Holy Sacrament of Confirmation.

 This is Sister Elena's niece, Mahealani, one of our 18 Confirmation Candidates.

Sister Elena's sister, Michelle, was her sponsor.

 

 

 

We now prepare for the Holy Sacrament

of the Eucharist.

 



Here is a group photo after Mass!

Congratulations to our newly Confirmed!

 



Here is Sister Thereselle with her newly confirmed students.

 



Let the celebrations begin.

Please join us for refreshments in the cafeteria!!

 

The cooks are busy with last minute preparations.

Hop on in line!

The place is filling up fast!

 

 Thank you to all our priests and deacons who

celebrated this sacrament!

 

Come have a seat!  There is room here!



Many congratulations to our newly confirmed!

May you always be open to the guidance of the Holy Spirit!

May He shower you with his gifts!

God Bless You ALL!!