April 2, 2004

Contact: Recy Moore,
Director Communications Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Office: 417-866-0841
Home: 417-881-0149

Bishop John J. Leibrecht of the Springfield-Cape Girardeau Diocese will visit St. Ambrose Parish in Chaffee, Missouri on April 17-19, 2004.

On Saturday, April 17, Bishop Leibrecht will celebrate Mass at 4:30 in St. Ambrose Church at which time 22 teen candidates will be presented to him for the Sacrament of Confirmation. He will also celebrate the 7:00 and the 10:30 am Masses on Sunday morning, April 18 and visit the PSR classes at 9:15-10:15.

On Monday, April 19, Bishop will visit the parish school after the 8:00 am Mass.

Fr. Ralph J. Duffner is serving St. Ambrose Parish.

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