As the massive Waldo Canyon wildfire raged on the edges of Colorado Springs on Wednesday night, branch members gathered at Pat and Kara Hrbacek’s home to pray for their city and region. Everyone in the branch is safe and unharmed, but 10 brothers and sisters left their homes this week to avoid the encroaching blaze.

A persistent rash disappeared from the legs and face of MaKiya Cooper, a two-year-old girl from Evansville, IN, after People of Praise missionaries prayed with her in late May.

 

We are very excited to announce that our new DVD, "The Roots of the People of Praise," is now available. The price is $13, with free shipping. DVDs can be purchased by credit card through the LaSalle Company's Communication Center web site.

 

With hymns, speeches, tears and cheers, 104 high school seniors picked up their diplomas and wrapped up their time at Trinity School on Saturday, June 9. Their graduations took place within a few hours of each other on the three campuses of Trinity School: in Falls Church, Virginia, Eagan, Minnesota, and South Bend, Indiana.

 

Yesterday in Indianapolis, a team of 14 volunteers began working at two South Side homes, busting up concrete and hauling out trash and debris that had accumulated over decades. The team is the first of six Action teams that will work in Indianapolis and Allendale this summer, repairing homes, meeting neighbors and running camps for local children.

 

Annie Bulger (South Bend) delivered one of two valedictories at Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame, Indiana) on Saturday, May 19. Annie was named co-valedictorian of the Saint Mary's College class of 2012 in March.