The World Apostolate of Fatima, Manchester Diocesan Division, Inc. P.O. Box 6432, Manchester, NH. 03108 President's E-mail: carolyn.scanlon@comcast.net National Web site: www.wafusa.org Go to Apostolate-Events and scroll down to Division Events Summer News Letter 2015 The Annual Diocesan Council Meeting was held May 2, 2015. Elected to the World Apostolate of Fatima (W.A.F), Board of Trustees (B.O.T), for a three year term till 2018, was Carolyn Scanlon, Liliana MacKenzie and Ina Castagna. President, Carolyn Scanlon appointed Claire Purple to serve out the two year term for Marjorie Merrell who stepped down from the B.O.T. The Board elected W.A.F officers, President: Carolyn Scanlon, Vice President: Joanne Fuller, Secretary: open position, Treasurer: Liliana MacKenzie for a one year term till 2016. Congratulations to all and may this next terms be as fruitful for Our Lady. Elected Delegate to the September 17-20-2015, Annual WAF National Conference in Washington New Jersey was WAF member, Linda Worden who will travel with the WAF President and any other member who wishes to drive down to NJ. for the 4 day week end convention. Members have been busy through the month of May and June 2015 with prayer cells, First Saturday Rosary Devotion and also working with pastors to book the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue to tour New Hampshire in July 7-27-2017 (the Centennial year of the Apparitions of Fatima). Bill Sockey the custodian for the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue tour and members of the Manchester Diocesan Division, Inc. NH. B.O.T and Rep’s will work to help pass out commitment blue cards, pens and help people with the materials on the tables at all booked parishes. St’s Mary & St Joseph Parish in Salem, NH presented a Crowning of Mary and Rosary Holy Hour with the Fatima Home Visitation Statue present, on May 13th 2015, see pictures below. The B.O.T meeting on June 13th 2015 will have W.A.F member working to spread the message of Fatima, listening to committee reports also begin to set up our next Annual Fatima Celebration for October 24, 2015, when we get together with other Marian groups at St Mary Church, New Market, NH. There will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary procession, Brown Scapular installation, presentation of new member pins, and during fellowship refreshments will be available. Member are welcome to attend a talk, June 24, 2015 and view the D.V.D, ” Miracle of the Sun” which will be held at St John the Evangelist Parish (activity center), 72 So. Main Street, Concord, NH. Next B.O.T meeting is September 12, 2015 10:00am to 1:00pm in room #1 Gabriel House St Michael Parish, Exeter, NH. 03833. The board will finalize of the planning for the October Celebration of the “Miracle of the Sun” to be held in October 2015. Respectfully submitted: Carolyn Scanlon, President World Apostolate of Fatima Manchester Diocesan Division, Inc. *** *** “To Jesus through Mary” *** *** To Learn, Live, & Spread the Message of Fatima Over 150 people attended St’s Mary & Joseph Parish, Salem, NH on May 13, 2015 to celebrate the ‘Feast of Our Lady of Fatima’. The children participated in a Marian Mass, Crowning, Exposition, Fatima Story, Rosary and Benediction. Children’s play at Our Lady of Fatima Mass Francisco, Lucia and Jacinta Crowning of Our Lady Angel of Peace appearing to the seers Calendar of Events 2015 July 2015 August 2015 July 3&4 1st Friday-Saturday Devotions Aug. 1st&21St Friday-Saturday Devotions September 2015 Fall Newsletter Sept.4&5 1st Friday-Saturday Devotion Sept 12th Board of Trustee Meeting St Michael Parish 9 Lincoln St. Exeter, NH 03833 10:00am -1:00pm rm. #1 National Convention Sept. 17-20-2015 Washington NJ. October 2015 November 2015 December 2015 Nov. 7&8 1st Friday-Saturday Devotions Winter Newsletter Nov 14th BOT meeting Christmas Social St Michael Parish, Exeter, NH. 03833 9 Lincoln Street, Exeter, NH. 03833 10:00am -1:00pm, Room #1 Dec. 5&6 1st Friday-Saturday Devotions Oct. 3&4 1st Friday-Saturday Devotions th Oct. 24 Celebration of Miracle of the Sun (Guest Speaker) St Mary Church 182 Main Street, New Market, NH. 03857 10:00am to 2:00pm Celebrating 100 years! The National Pilgrim Virgin Statue Tour will take place in New Hampshire July 7th-27th 2017. Interested Pastors within the Dioceses of Manchester, NH may contact Carolyn Scanlon to book a date and time for this “Centennial Pilgrim Virgin Statue Tour” to visit their parish. A Gift of One Million Names! As a gift to Our Lady honoring 100 years since her appearance at Fatima, the National World Apostolate of Fatima will be presenting a list of people who are participating in “The First Saturday Devotion”. The goal is to collect one million names to be sent to Fatima, Portugal in 2017. Please let us know if you are participating and have not already submitted your name. Carolyn Scanlon, President World Apostolate of Fatima Manchester Diocesan, Division, Inc. E-mail: carolyn.scanlon@comcast.net Website: www.Bluearmy.com