Faith & Life

MEET DEACON THOMAS & JEANNE CONCITIS

SAINT MARY’S BY THE SEA CHURCH, HUNTINGTON BEACH

By STAFF     9/24/2015

YEARS MARRIED: 39

YEARS IN THE DIACONATE: 8

HOW THEY MET: On a camping trip

THREE PEOPLE AT A DINNER PARTY: Jesus Christ, Viktor Frankl and Pope John Paul II

HIS CALLING TO THE DIACONATE: Willingness to help the less fortunate

HIS ROLE AS A DEACON: Liturgical assistance, Baptisms and Bible study

HIS GREATEST CHALLENGE: Dealing with fundamentalist Christians who can’t focus on common beliefs in Christ