Friday, May 24, 2019*

_______________________Easter Antiphon on Psalm 106:___

 

Blessed 

be the 

Lord,

the God 

of Israel, from 

everlasting to everlasting, hallelujah. 

______________________

*Jackson Kemper

     1789-1870  

First missionary bishop 

in the US (we then con-

sisted of 31 states) Cal-

led unofficially  The Bis-

hop ofthe whole North-

west.  “Assigned to Mis-

souri and  Indiana, he 

also laid foundations in

 Iowa, Wisconsin, Min-

nesota, Nebraska, and   

Kansas and made ex-

tensive missionary  

tours in the south &

southwest” in the days

days before the trans-

continental railroad.  
He was instrumental in 
esstablishing Nashota 

House, theseminary 

which still exists and 
he"pleaded for more 

attention to the Indians, 
and en-couraged the 
trans-lation of services
into native languages.”     

  
  “Make us obedient to the 
    Great Spirt in whose 
    hands are the is-
    sues of life. “