The CATHOLIC DIOCESE of DODGE CITY

Serving the People of Southwest Kansas

First Communion across the diocese

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GREAT BEND; The Catholic Community of Great Bend

 

HUGOTON, St. Helen Parish: (Front row LtoR) Manuel Mendez, Jenny Garcia, Maria Martinez, Sofia Jimenez, Yaritza Maldonado, Elizabeth Renteria, Julia Romo, Jicela Cortez, Amir Granillo. Middle row: Cristobal Salcedo, Miguel Rubio, Isaac Castro, Vanessa Hernandez, Jose Salas, Marcos Cruz, Noel Camacho, David Miramontes. Back row: Alejandro Hernandez, Dilan Juarez, Javier Campos, Alejandro Duarte, Teresa Mariquez (catechist), Louise Quintana (catechist), and Father Francis Khoi, pastor.


HUGOTON, St. Helen Parish: (Front row LtoR) Kyanne Schroeder and Carly Martin. Middle row: Hunter Kerbow, Tucker Martin, Jaime Gonzalez, Triston Stegman. Back row: Penny Sandoval (catechist), Father Francis Khoi (pastor), and Louise Quintana (catechist).

 

INGALLS, St. Stanislaus Parish: (Front row, LtoR) Kodee Stokes, Rachel Schuetze, Kaisha Batman, Bula Galaviz, Michaela Strecker, Jordyn Cure. Middle row: Jose Vazquez, Manuel Govea, Ryan Millershaski, Joshua Irsik, Nicholas Amrein, Trae Bleumer. Back row: Father Joseph Bahr. Teachers for the class were Traci Poer and Shelly Hibbert.

 

GARDEN CITY, St. Dominic Parish

 

SYRACUSE, St. Raphael Parish -- Front row: Manuel Reyes, Juan Gonzalez, Alejandro Cano, Eduardo Gonzalez, Miguel Gonzalez, and Diego Leyva. Back row: Danile Orozco, Daniel Oquendo, Esperanzo Morales, Gloria Gerrera, and Maria Flores. At rear is Father Mike Helms and instructor Silva Colmenero.

 

 

 

 

CLAFLIN, Immaculate Conception Parish: Sandi Oberle, catechist; Father Charles Mazouch.

 

ELLINWOOD, St. Joseph Parish: (Front row, LtoR) Mary Beth Thill, Andrew Reed, Cody Wondra, Abbie Reichuber, and Chance Baker. Middle row: Macy Menges, Trenton McFarren, Quincy Williams, Betsy Snell, and Kynlee Doll. At rear is Lois Hammer, Father Charles Mazouch, and Greg Baker.

 

LARNED, Sacred Heart Parish: (Front row, LtoR) Australia Sanders, Trenton Barrett, Brianne Jensen, and Mason Schartz. Back row: Drew Bowman, Casey Danler, Garrett Finger, and Kaitlyn Finger. At rear is Father Bernard Felix.

 

HOISINGTON, St. John the Evangelist,: (Front row, LtoR) Alexander Rziha, Zade Sanders, Karisa Schremmer, Grace Unrein, and Madison Tajchman. (Second row) Allison Barrett, Xavier Beran, Rylie Jo Koester, Melissa Stout, Steffan Dolecheck, and Abigail Hurter. (Back row) Father Pascal Klein, and Kathy McGinnis, catechist.

 

ULYSSES, Mary Queen of Peace Parish.

 

PRATT, Sacred Heart Parish -- First row: Cordell Freund, McKenzie Rein Wood, Camdon Sweet, Victor Espino, Valeria Janeth, Devon Evert, Samantha Harrison, Dalton Prosser, and Chase Morelan. Middle row: Silvia Alvarez, Devon Koehler, Guadalupe Fernandez, Eadie Monaghan, Colin Kumberg, Breann Becker, Leah Sanchez, Rion Westhoff. Back row: Seth Simmons, Taylor Rolfs, Father Gregory LeBlanc, Allison Coss, Jerod Theis, and Ana Fernandez.

 

 

 GARDEN  CITY, St. Mary Parish:

Derick Arellano, Victor Carilla, Breece Dreiling, Brequel Dreiling, Gerald Frayre, Denisa Guevara, Joshua Hinde, Lorenzo Hinojos, Joshua Irsik, Nathan Koerperich, Lencho Loyola, Aide Morales, Alianna Nunez, Eli Palacios, K-ci Pinkney, Haley Saldana, Colton Snodgrass, Karina Solorio, Kailee Stucky, Reagan Swank, and Jordan Terrones. At rear is Michelle Mead (teacher), Father Jim Baker, and principal Trina Delgado.

Javier Almarez, Stephanie Almarez, Jenny Baron, Wendy Benitez, Fernando Carrillo, Devin Castillo, Miguel Castillo, Erika Chairez, Karen Escalante, Luis Flores, Omar Ismael Flores, Zulema Francisco, Miguel Franco, David Fuentes, Daniel Lara, Cecilia Ortega, Ivett Ortega, Rocia Ramos, Evelyn Rodriguez, Maria Rodriguez, Eulaio Saldana, Angelica Tomas, Candy Viera, Cristian Zamarripa, and Juan Tomas. At rear is Father Carlos Garcia-Peņa.

Brendan Baier, Sarah Beltran, Isac Escarcega, Edgar Flores, Jonathan Garcia, Juan Hernandez, Alejandra Jimenez, Israel Lujan, Isabel Morales, Joslyn Munoz, Jeffrey Perez, Samantha Perez, Omar Rivera, Andrea Romero, Arely Serna, Ives Serna, Nelly Solorzano, Rosa Vega, Kimberly Veliz, and Melanie Veliz. At rear is Father Jim Baker.

Ennelis Alcantar, Humberto Arrendondo, Guadalupe Arrendondo, Jesus Arrendondo, Alejandro Casas, Ruben Cossyleon, Bladimir Cruz, Ivan Diaz, Alejandra Flores, Aide Hernandez, Jose Hernandez, Mariela Lozano, Julie Montoya, Eric Olguin, Luis Pineda, Itzel Reyes, Liuvisa Rivas, Maria Rivas, Giselle Rivera, Jose Luis Robles, Andres Saldivar, Lorena Saldivar, and Vanessa Tinajero. At rear is Father Carlos Garcia-Peņa.

Lorenzo Baltazar, Raul Baltazar, Jose Castillo, Marcella Castillo, Dominguez Crystal, Toby Dominguez, Espino Kathia, Joanna Hernandez, Jose Herrera, Alejandro Meza, Nayeli Meza, Adriana Morales, Ruby Munoz, Miriam Ortiz, Brianda Pardo, Cesar Pardo, Veronica Ramirez, Fabian Reyes, Flor Reyes, Salvador Reyes, and Jannel Varela. At rear is Father Carlos Garcia-Peņa.

Sergio Castaneda, Maria Isavel Flores, Erendira Jimenez, Angel Mendoza, Jose Mota, Jacob Rincones, Jr Rincones, Orlando Rincones, Mariah Rodriguez, and Yenni Lira.

Alexis Arreola, Teresa Arvizo, Anahi Cepeda, Humberto Chacon, Ersmo Galan, Luis Gonzalez, Martiza Gonzalez, Erika Guardado, Rene Antonio Guardado, Ivan Gutierrez, Elizabeth Hernandez, Rogelio Martinez, Cynthia Mora, Jasmine Morales, Karen Sanchez, Odette Soto, Jaime Tena, and Cinthia Terrazas.

Osvaldo Carrillo, Mireya Diaz, Edie Enriquez, Aaron Hernandez, Rigoberto Hernandez, Rosalia Herrera, Anahi Medel, Hugo Meza, Guadalupe Munoz, Savannah Newberry, Ailyn Orosco, Eliva Ortiz, Antonio Perez, Teresita Perez, Fatima Rivera, Saul Rivera, Diego Tena, and Mayra Vallejo. At rear is Father Carlos Garcia-Peņa.

Isaac Chairez, Gerardo Galvez, Luis Galvez, Melissa Galvez, Rodolfo Herrera, Jessica Lopez, Alicia Loza, Aaron Martinez, Myra Meza, Tiffany Olave, Gerardo Porras, Adriana Robles, Armando Robles, and Edith Robles.

Oscar Benitez, Deidy DePaz, Lester DePaz, Sergio Galvez, Luis Gurrola, Marisol Huerta, Alondra Lopez, Idenia Lopez, Alejandra Medina, Marisela Medina, Jaime Ortega, Andres Pacheco, Sergio Perez, Diana Edith Ramirez, Ivan Rivas, Wendy Tamao, Alejandra Tena, Dennise Villanueva, and Mark Anthony Villanueva. At rear is Father Carlos Garcia-Peņa.

Joe Sandra Asebedo, Mariel Asebedo, Marco Banuelos, Jessica Carrillo, Luis Castaneda, Salvador Castro, Rafael Diaz, Alexis Garcia, Isaac Garcia, Damien Gonzales, Gustavo Grijalva, Crystal Hernandez, Jamie Hernandez, Victor Irigoyen, Ruben Islas, Jonathan Lopez, Alondra Lozano, Alexis Morales, Rigoseth Ortega, Gabriel Otero, Eric Ramirez, Humberto Rojas, and Syrus Schwartz. At rear is Father Jim Baker.