Join us and deepen your relationship with God, self and others. Our schedule includes day/evening programs, days of retreat, scripture study and dialogue about our responsibility in using the earth's resources. .
|
All programs will be done as Zoom Video Conferences. To sign up, send in your registration form, and fee at least one week prior to program. Please include a clear email address. Your contact information will be sent a day or two before the event. . |
|
|
FEBRUARY CENTERING PRAYER Tuesday afternoons February 23, 2021 through June 29, 2021 Via Zoom 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm We will NOT meet on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Fee: Free Will Offering Centering Prayer is a receptive method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplation. It is a prayer that moves us beyond conversation with God, with Christ, with Mystery. It is a method of prayer in which we consent to rest in God's presence. Lectio Divina is a reading, reflecting, responding and resting in the word of God that helps us to grow in relationship with God. See attached flyer for further information. Facilitator: Kathleen Detlet, D.Min. |
|
|
MARCH POLITICS AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS SHAPED BY CHURCH AND LIFE Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Via Zoom 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by March 1, 2021 Pandemic and politics merged in 2020, the quality and meaning of human relationship encounted unusual moments. Did Jesus' teachings make a difference personally and communally? What's next as life unfolds? Facilitator: Rev. Anthony Randazzo |
|
|
LIVING WITHIN THE MYSTERY Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Via Zoom 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by March 7, 2021 Life can seem like a series of events until the day we finally stop long, enough to see what is right before us. In the silence of the moment, a wide field of awareness becomes our light! Only when we risk this opening are we able to walk the earth in a different way. Presenter: Paula D'Arcy. |
|
|
|
|
HEALING THE WOUNDS OF OUR LIVES Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Via Zoom 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by March 22, 2021 Within the past year, we have been challenged to wrestle with the anxieties and vulnerabilities of our personal lives in ways never imagined. We must ask: Where is Jesus showing up today? How can our faith in Him sustain us and enable us to continue to live in hope? Where can we find His light? Presenter: Jack Kakolweski |
|
|
APRIL
SAINT PHOEBE, DEACON, AND THE WOMEN CALLED TO MINISTRY Via Zoom 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $25 Registration appreciated by April 6, 2021 This workshop will focus on the role of women deacons in the early church and the need to have women deacons in significant positions in the Church today Presenter: Donna L. Ciangio, OP |
|
|
VICTORY AND POWER AND GLORY BELONG TO GOD Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Via Zoom 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by: April 11, 2021 The Book of Revelation is not so much about what happens in the final days of earth as it is about what God does always and everywhere in Christ for human beings who are in crisis. It is a deeply theological book that speaks of God and God's care for people. Presenter: Paul Sansone |
|
|
MAY BOOK DISCUSSION: Joyce Rupp, OPEN DOOR All Thursday Afternoon in May and June 3 & 10, 2021 Via Zoom 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by May 4, 2021 Come discover how doors are a potent symbol for spiritual growth. The author invites us to search more deeply for their authentic selves in fuller union with God. Please read the Introduction and Week One prior to our first meeting. Presenter: Kathleen Detlet, D. Min. |
|
|
GO TO JOSEPH Via Zoom 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $ 25 Registration appreciated by May 3, 2021 St. Joseph, the most beloved of all saints, reminds us of hope and goodness in these fearful days of disease and division. Using his own paintings and the stories behind them, Brother Mickey will share contemporary insights into Joseph's traditional titles. Presenter: Brother Mickey McGrath, OSFS |
|
|
JUNE JOY IN THE MIDST OF MOURNING: An afternoon of Reflection Via Zoom 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Fee: $25 Registration appreciated by June 14, 2021 How have we been able to hear God's voice in the midst of loss, challenge and new ways of being? Our time together will focus on finding JOY in the midst of all that life presents. Through presentation, discussion, prayer and music we will journey together in hopes of once again being the light for one another. Presenters: Pat Crowley, OP and Kathleen Detlet, D. Min; |
|