Scouts receive religious emblems

Thirty-six Cub Scouts from Pack 232, Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas, were awarded their religious emblems on “Scout Sunday,” the first Sunday in February, which this year commemorated the 99th anniversary of Scouting in the U.S.

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Scouts who received religious emblems at Gate of Heaven Church are, from left, first row, Tony Caravaggio, Colin Zeiss, Tyler Osipower, Ryan Maloney, Christian Sebastianelli, A.J. Bednar, Jacob Brennan and Christian Diana. Second row, Father Kevin Mulhern, Justin Lansberry, Nick Carr, R.J. Knorr, Stephen Postupak, Matty Duffy, Joseph Brennan and Scotty Williams. Third row, Tyler Wojciechowski, Jeffery Busher, Jacob Dragon, Michael Caravaggio, Connor Maloney, Michael Huntington, Michael Parmelee, Justin Marshall and Christopher Ash. Fourth row, Connor Duffy, Michael Lyons, Matthew Blaum, Matthew Lyons, Christopher Huntington, Chester Brennan, Ryan Marshall and Anthony Huntington. Fifth row, Luke Jolley, Eric Wojciechowski, Lucas Lansberry, Tyler Dragon and Brian Ghezzi. Absent at the time of the photo were Cole Dewees, Tommy Hajkowski, Anthony Khoudary, Liam Frederick, Brendan Frederick and James Frederick.

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Tiger and Wolf Cub Scouts earned their “Light of Christ” religious medal and the Bear and Webelos Cub Scouts earned their “Parvuli Dei” (Children of God) religious medal.

Father Kevin Mulhern, pastor of Gate of Heaven Church, awarded the boys their medals.

The Boy Scouts of Troop 232 also participated in the Scout Sunday event.

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Scouts receive religious emblems