88R14592 AMB-D By: Guillen H.R. No. 964 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The members of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cestohowa are celebrating the 150th anniversary of their church's founding in 2023; and WHEREAS, Since its organization in 1873, the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary has benefited from the dedicated efforts of many outstanding clergy, including the Reverend Wieslaw Iwaniec, who leads the congregation today; and WHEREAS, United by their shared faith and strong traditions, the members of this notable house of worship have established a variety of commendable programs that foster fellowship and offer help to those in need; and WHEREAS, Countless Cestohowa residents have looked to the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary for spiritual guidance over the years, and it is a pleasure to join in honoring the church at this special time in its rich history; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cestohowa and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the church as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.