SUMMER TALKS Stephen Dietrich is completing his 1st year of Aspirancy training as part of the Diocese's 5-year formation program for the Permanent Diaconate. His assigned summer project is to give two talks to parishioners at St. Patrick's. He is required to have at least 10 attendees at each talk. The first presentation will cover aspects of Marriage preparation and Wedding ceremonies permitted by the Catholic Church, and will be on Sunday, July 10 at 11:15 a.m.—12:00 Noon. His second presentation will highlight Funeral planning, Funeral services permitted by the Catholic Church, and end-of-life preparation issues, and will be on Wednesday, July 20 at 6:30 p.m.—7:15 p.m. Both presentations will be given in the cafeteria underneath the Church. Please consider attending one of these sessions to support his training requirement.