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  • Moral and ethical strength.

  • Doing what is right at any cost.

  • A life of right conduct.

  • Seeing the wise decision in every situation and using it.

  FAITH COMMITTEE

In alignment with the vision, mission and strategic plan of the organization, the Faith Division recognizes the need and operates to:

  • Identify significant challenges impairing family, workplace, governmental, and community success;

  • Communicate the value of intentional character awareness and development within the faith community; and

  • Provide guidance and resources to assist faith community in their efforts to build character.


Our Meetings

Meetings are held from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.  

Our next meeting will take place: 

Wednesday, September 15 at 3:30pm

At the new residence of the

 Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph

5229 South Park Ave., Hamburg, NY


Committee Members:  Patricia Chlebowski, Sts. Peter & Paul RC Church; Barbara Bonanno, Hilbert College Rev. Alva Looze, St. James UCC; Sr. Sharon Erickson, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Laura Glista, Wayside Presbyterian Church; Pastor Gale Cirocco, Wesleyan Church of Hamburg; Pastor Sharon Baldwin, Hamburg Assembly of God Church; Laurie James, Southtowns Christian Center; Sue Santandreu, Sts Peter and Paul (liaison to the Board of Directors)

Chair: Susan Santandreu, Faith Committee Chair & Liaison


Member Sites

Stacia Niver, Wesleyan Church of Hamburg

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church - www.olphlakeview.com

Hamburg Assembly of God Church - tsb4@verizon.net

Fr. Justin Ross, OFM Conv., St. Francis High School - www.stfrancishigh.org

Sts Peter and Paul RC Church - www.sspeterandpaulhamburg.org

All Saints Church of Hamburg - www.allsaintshamburg.com

Southtowns Christian Center - www.sccministries.org

Hilbert College - www.hilbert.edu

Wayside Presbyterian Church of Hamburg - www.waysidepch.org

St. James United Church of Christ - www.saintjamesucc.com

Wesleyan Church of Hamburg - www.wchamburg.org

 

Faith Committee Minutes

May 2009

November 2008



Reflection on Diligence

Jim Lehmann


Reflection on Endurance

Stacia Niver


Reflection on Discretion

Reflection on Discretion - Editorial Version

Michael B. Herdzik, Sr. ~ First Baptist Church of Hamburg


Reflection on Creativity

Sr. Martha Marie Olszewski, FSSJ


Reflection on Tolerance

By Chris McCune


Reflection on Punctuality

By Susan Santandreu

SS. Peter and Paul R.C. Church


Reflection on Self Control

By Patricia Chlebowski, Youth Minister

Sts. Peter & Paul, Hamburg, NY


Reflection on Initiative

By  Fr. Justin Ross, OFM Conv.

St. Francis High School , Athol Springs , N.Y.


Reflection on Patience

By  Fr. Justin Ross, OFM Conv.

St. Francis High School , Athol Springs , N.Y.


Reflection on Responsibility

By Sr. Sharon Erickson

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Lake View NY


Reflection on Honor

By The Rev. David Mendez, Pastor

All Saints Lutheran Church, Hamburg NY


Reflection on Forgiveness

By Suzanne McKenney

Parishoner, All Saints Lutheran Church, Hamburg NY


Reflection on Justice

By Stacia Niver


Reflection on Virtue

By Susan Santandreu

Member of SS. Peter and Paul R.C. Church


Reflection on Sincerity

By Sister Sharon Erickson, RSM

Pastoral Associate

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church


Reflection on Generosity

By Pastor Gale Cirocco

Wesleyan Church of Hamburg


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Gratefulness

By Susan Santandreu

Sts Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Obedience

By Susan Santandreu

Sts Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Truthfulness

By Pastor Gale Cirocco ~ Wesleyan Church Of Hamburg


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Decisiveness

Sister Sharon Erickson, RSM, Pastoral Associate

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Lake View


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Alertness

Laurie James

Southtowns Christian Center


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Joyfulness

Pat Chlebowski

Saints Peter and Paul R.C. Church


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Wisdom

Rev. Sharon Baldwin, MS

Hamburg Assembly of God, Hamburg , NY


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Persuasiveness

Susan Santandreu is from SS. Peter & Paul church.


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Compassion

By Barbara Bonanno, Director of Mission Integration, Hilbert College  


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Deference

By Suzanne McKenney ~ Parishioner At All Saints Lutheran Church


Christian Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Availability

By Betty McCarrick ~ Union Presbyterian Church


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Thriftiness

By Pastor Gale Cirocco ~ Wesleyan Church Of Hamburg


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Diligence


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Benevolence (alternate version)


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Endurance


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Meekness


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Truthfulness


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Gratefulness


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Responsibility


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Patience


 Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Initiative


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Punctuality


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Tolerance


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Creativity


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Discretion


Christian Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Security


  • At this time, our Faith Committee only has Christian members.  We welcome all faiths and encourage those outside of Christianity to please join us in our mission!

Other Items:

The Character Journal is a free e-zine sent to those who request it each month. It is designed to encourage and assist parents teaching Godly character qualities to their children. It includes suggested Bible studies, projects and ideas to help apply the quality.  Click the "Character Journal" link above to learn more or sign up for an e-subscription.


For more information, call:

Susan Santandreu, (716) 649-2058


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