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Kathy Jung, longtime St. Mary’s High School staffer, dies at age 61
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Kathy Jung, longtime St. Mary’s High School staffer, dies at age 61

COLORADO SPRINGS. Kathy Jung, a longtime volunteer and employee at St. Mary’s High School and a member of St. Paul Parish, died Dec. 23 at age 61. 
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Jan. 5 at St. Paul, followed by burial at Pikes Peak National Cemetery.

Jung was born Aug. 7, 1961, in Chicago and graduated from Bowie High School in Maryland. She married her husband Steve in 1983 and the couple had four children, all of whom graduated from St. Mary’s High School. For more than two decades, she volunteered and worked for St. Mary’s in various capacities. 

She helped with auctions, drove vans for sports teams and learned to clean and repair books over the summer. She began working full-time in the business office in 2007.  
She is survived by her husband; children Alex, Megan, Samantha and Adam, her mother Johanna Jeffrey, her sister, Brown Eagle “Terrie” Lindsay, her brothers Mark Jeffrey and Kyle Jeffrey, and her five grandchildren.    

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St. Dominic Parish to host Special Needs Mass Feb. 18

Metro South Deanery

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SECURITY. Knights of Columbus Council No. 4636 will host a Mass for People with Special Needs on Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Parish in Security. The Mass is designed to diminish stressors that may produce anxiety and will include dimmed lights, no ringing of bells and no singing. Wheelchair and restroom access, as well as a deaf interpreter and accessible parking, will be provided. For more information, contact John Mascitelli at 719-306-5101 or mascitelli.52@gmail.com. 

St. Joseph Parish to host ‘A Biblical Walk Through the Mass’

Metro South Deanery

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COLORADO SPRINGS. St. Joseph Parish in Colorado Springs will offer a five-part video study by Dr. Edward Sri titled “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass” on Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. beginning March 14. Cost of the study set, which includes a book and workbook, is $25. For more information, contact Vince Onoja at 719-576-9331 or the parish office at 719-632-9903. 

Lay Carmelite information meeting to be held in February

Metro North Deanery

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COLORADO SPRINGS. The Morning Star Lay Carmelite Community will hold an information meeting on Feb. 15 from 7-8 p.m. at St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish. Lay Carmelites live according to the examples of saints such as St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross and St. Therese of Lisieux. For more information, contact Angelica Carson at 906-825-7444 or ltangel77@att.net. 

Jesse Romero to give English and Spanish talks at St. Francis

Northern Deanery

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CASTLE ROCK. Catholic author and speaker Jesse Romero will give two presentations for men at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Castle Rock. On Feb. 3, Romero will give a presentation in English from 7-9 p.m. Free craft beer and snacks will be served. On Feb. 4, Romero will give a presentation in Spanish from 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. For more information and to register, visit www.infernomen.com. 

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NEW YORK. The transformation of a grump into a warm and fuzzy character is a trope as old as the Hollywood Hills. So, while the drama-and-comedy blend “A Man Called Otto” (PG-13, Sony) proves generally goodhearted, it also turns out to be formulaic. Mature discernment is required, moreover, to deal with some of the film’s themes.

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