Students at Mater Dei Catholic School honored veterans from their families and the community with a prayer service and luncheon at the school in Lansdale Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.(Photo courtesy Mater Dei Catholic School)
The annual tribute was held Friday.
Students at Mater Dei Catholic School in Lansdale on Friday held their annual tribute to veterans, honoring veterans from their families and the community at large with a prayer service and luncheon.
Sixth graders led the program. A school spokesperson said the prayer service “touched the hearts of all present and the luncheon created a happy atmosphere for conversation and smiles.”
Sixth graders led the student tribute at Mater Dei Catholic School for veterans from their families and the community Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.(Photo courtesy Mater Dei Catholic School)In the words of one of the readers at the prayer service, “Our veterans show us the profound importance of service to others. They do not seek recognition for their accomplishments, instead do what is asked of them for the betterment of the United States of America. May we be inspired by your unwavering commitment, selflessness, and sacrifices made to protect our freedom.”
Veterans from students' families and the community enter Mater Dei Catholic School for a prayer service and luncheon Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.(Photo courtesy Mater Dei Catholic School)
Mater Dei Catholic School students paid tribute to veterans at the school in Lansdale Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.(Photo courtesy Mater Dei Catholic School)
