Members of Cub Scout Pack
162 presented
medals on Scout Sunday
DODGE
CITY – Religious emblems were awarded at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
on Scout Sunday, Feb. 2, to nine members of Cub Scout Pack 162.
Father
Ted Skalsky presented Light of Christ and Parvuli Dei medals to those young scouts who had completed
the requirements for each award.
The
Light of Christ medal is presented in special recognition to a cub scout for
advancement in the religious knowledge and spiritual growth. The purpose of the
program is to help the scout develop a personal relationship with Jesus as
found through the expression of the sacraments. The program deals primarily
with sacraments of Baptism, Reconciliation and the Eucharist. Light of Christ
recipients were:
The Parvuli
Dei medal (Latin for Children of God), also recognizes a cub scout for
advancement in religious knowledge and spiritual growth. The purpose of the
program is to help young boys explore a wide range of activities in order to
discover the presence of God in their daily lives as members of their families
and parish. Parvuli Dei recipients were: Clay Carpenter, Brett Groth,
Matthew Haselhorst, Call Rankin, Alex Ultreras, and
Matthew Vogel.