I created a video slideshow to allow you to share in the Angels 4 Alabama experience. You can view it here: Angels 4 Alabama Video Enjoy!
From the Joliet Herald News By Denise M. Baran-Unland Crest Hill, IL – On April 27, a tornado ripped through the college town of Tuscaloosa, Ala., the hometown of Brian McDaniel of Crest Hill. Within 30 minutes, that tornado killed 41 of the town’s 97,000 residents and destroyed three elementary schools, many buildings and thousands [...]
I had the opportunity to address the Crest Hill city council this evening about the Angels For Alabama mission. I want to thank Mayor Solimon for his kind invitation and his support of this project. The following is a copy of my prepared remarks. My name is Brian McDaniel, and I live at 2508 Fox [...]
Just a quick reminder of the volunteer meeting on Wednesday at the St. Charles Pastoral Center in Romeoville. For more details, read this message from last week.
From the Suburban Life. By Jerry Moore. Western suburbs — Horrific storms have devastated lives throughout the country this year, and it’s not yet even summer. About 525 people have been killed in spring tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service. Tornadoes last month struck Joplin, Mo., as well as portions of Arkansas, Kansas and [...]
The Diocese of Joliet will host a Relief Mission Formation Meeting for people interested in volunteering for the Angels For Alabama mission to Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Formation Meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 from 7:00 PM—9:00 PM at the St. Charles Pastoral Center, 101 West Airport Road in Romeoville. Agenda Welcome by [...]
Here’s a little Wednesday motivational, courtesy of the YouTuber RollOnToVictory.
This past weekend, Father Brad Baker generously gave me the opportunity to make an appeal for Angels For Alabama during the Masses at Cathedral of St. Raymond in Joliet. Sunday was the Feast of the Ascension where Christ ascended into Heaven, leaving instructions to the Apostles to …make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in [...]
The Cathedral of St. Raymond in Joliet, my parish, will take a second collection for the Angels For Alabama Mission this weekend. Fr. Brad Baker asked me to make a personal appeal during each Mass, and this is my prepared remarks. For those of you who do not know me, I am Brian McDaniel. My [...]
