Category: Letters
Siblings Stand Beside Their Brother Fr Chris
April 10, 2019 Bishop Frank Dewane Diocese of Venice in Florida 1000 Pinebrook Road Venice, FL. 34285 Dear Bishop Dewane, It is difficult for us, the twin brother and the sister of Fr. Christopher Senk, to make the effort to write to you, since we are fairly certain that you never bother to read anything… Continue reading Siblings Stand Beside Their Brother Fr Chris
Dear Parishioners and Friends: The letter from Bishop Frank Dewane inserted into the St. Isabel Parish bulletin on March 31, 2019, has brought, yet again, profound anguish and disillusionment to our beloved pastor, Father Christopher Senk, and serves as an instrument of division and distrust within the parish and wider community. Parishioners for Justice continues… Continue reading
A Letter to the Bishop from a Parishioner
April 05, 2019 Genetha Gray and William G. Gray Most Reverend Frank J. Dewane Bishop of the Diocese of Venice in Florida 1000 Pinebrook Road Venice, FL 34285 Dear Bishop Dewane: Your letter of March 29, 2019 to your “Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ” concerning Fr. Christopher Senk is a gross… Continue reading A Letter to the Bishop from a Parishioner
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Dear Friends Still Longing for Justice
March 8, 2019 Dear Friends Still Longing for Justice, We send our warm greetings to you as we observe the beginnings of Lent and head into the last 3 weeks of our stay here. It has been a good trip. Bill has a three hour lecture each Wednesday with about 20 graduate students, researchers, and… Continue reading Dear Friends Still Longing for Justice
THE SERIOUS PROBLEM OF EPISCOPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
THE SERIOUS PROBLEM OF EPISCOPAL ACCOUNTABILITY It was impossible to read the reports that came out of Rome during the unprecedented Summit for the protection of minors without hoping that the Church will come to the broader understanding that abuses of power of any kind are evil, and need to be confronted as seriously as… Continue reading THE SERIOUS PROBLEM OF EPISCOPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
There are a couple of matter that may be interest to those who have concerns about the handling of St. Isabel Parish finances
February 14, 2019 Dear Parishioners for Justice: There are a couple of matter that may be interest to those who have concerns about the handling of St. Isabel Parish finances. You will recall that a letter was posted to the PFJ website on January 22, 2019 commenting on a letter from the Director of Finance… Continue reading There are a couple of matter that may be interest to those who have concerns about the handling of St. Isabel Parish finances
A STATEMENT ABOUT WHO WE ARE AND WHY WE EXIST
A STATEMENT ABOUT WHO WE ARE AND WHY WE EXIST It is truly regrettable that Parishioners For Justice exists. There is no joy to be found in standing on either side of a line that divides parishioner from parishioner. What does give joy, however, is the feeling one has when standing with others who feel… Continue reading A STATEMENT ABOUT WHO WE ARE AND WHY WE EXIST
A letter subsequent to the last response raises very specific questions; but no response seems to be forthcoming
February 04, 2019 Dear Friends, Those of you who have been following the Parishioners for Justice website may have seen the recent exchange of letters in the blog category. The letters inquire about some of the apparent irregularities in the management of the finances of the parish. The letters have led to two responses, one… Continue reading A letter subsequent to the last response raises very specific questions; but no response seems to be forthcoming
