It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Joseph Andrew Humenik of Dumfries, VA on Sunday, May 9th at the age of 72 years.
Joe was born in Gary, Indiana; graduated from Perdue University, was a longtime employee of the federal government, and has lived in Northern Virginia for over 45 years. He was an active member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Dale City, VA since 1980 where he served as a CCD educator, usher, and lay eucharist minister. Joe was also an active member of Knights of Columbus John Paul I Council 7165 since 1985. In 2015, he received his 4th Degree Knight, a Sir Knight of Father Edward L. Richardson Assembly 3174.
Plymouth obituaries: Remembering 24 people who have lost their lives
There have been 38 funeral, death and memoriam messages into the Plymouth Herald in the past week
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Heartfelt tributes have been paid to 24 Plymouth people who have passed away in recent weeks in this weeks funeral and death notices.
94-year-old organ player is a key part of Catholic Church in Grand Forks
Mary Anne Tupa has played at Sunday Mass at Holy Family Catholic Church in Grand Forks for nearly 60 years. 11:00 am, May 5, 2021 ×
Mary Anne Tupa, 94, takes a break from the piano at her home Tuesday, May 3, 2021. Tupa has been the organist at Holy Family Catholic Church since 1962. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
GRAND FORKS Mary Anne Tupa has rarely skipped a beat in six decades of playing piano and organ during Sunday Mass at Grand Forks Holy Family Catholic Church.
The only time Tupa, 94, has taken a break from playing was when she retired from the music ministry in the winter of 1988 so she could travel with her husband. A few months without accompanying the cantor and congregation on the organ or piano was enough for her, and she was back on the bench by summer.
Singaporean seminarians find God s love in priestly formation
Community life and living with the fathers and brothers has been an inspiring journey
Updated: May 03, 2021 04:29 AM GMT
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Andrew Lin (left) and Eugene Chan from St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary in Singapore during the lifestyle show Keepin It Real, broadcast on April 25. (Photo: YouTube)
For 10 years Andrew Lin was driven by a sense of self-worth that propelled him to seek love in the wrong earthly places until his life took a dramatic and unexpected turn about seven years ago.
Following university, he worked as a general insurance loss adjuster for three years when he met with migrants and blue-collar workers in Singapore. He turned to relationships with girls, hoping they could fulfil him. But he was still bothered by a profound emptiness.