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Youth Protection 1 is mandated for
any adult who “works with minors on a regular basis or has a reasonable
chance of being alone with a minor.” The schedule is updated on a regular
basis (click here).
Please note that advanced sign-up for each workshop is a must. Contact the
Office for Youth for more information call 838-8301 or
e-mail.
Dave Ramsey's Financial
Peace University - Imagine yourself DEBT FREE...
70% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck and the most common reason for
divorce is financial problems. Classes started June 22 in the Parish
Hall. Also open to non-parishioners. Contact Joey
Pitts for more information and when the next set of 13 week classes
begins: 368-9941.
Pope
Benedict XVI declares the Year of St. Paul - The
year began on June 29, the solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul.
Click for further details.
Father
Mitch Pacwa Lecture - Six sessions
at the Cathedral of St. Paul in Birmingham on St. Paul's missionary
teaching on the Sacraments. Commemorating the 2,000th
anniversary of the Saint's birth and to celebrate the Year of St. Paul
declared by the Pope. Sessions begin in September.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter - Start the new year
out right. Renew your marriage in this private, intimate weekend
with no group sharing. You don't need it... you Deserve it!. Call
for registration and fees 256-882-2430 or e-mail:
areacoordinators@wwmealabama.org.
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Oct 24-26 |
Huntsville |
St. Bernard Preparatory School
is a Catholic co-ed boarding school grades 9-12 by the Benedictine monks
of St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman. Freshmen and transfer students are being
accepted for 2008-09. Questions: 800-722-0999.
Adult Theology Program
- Spring Hill College’s Adult Theology Program:
Theology of Church,
Instructor: Dr. John Switzer. Six Saturdays: 9/6,
9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/1, 11/15, 2008: 9am-4pm at Diocesan Office Building
in Birmingham. The course will explore the significance of the Church’s
self-understanding using The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) as case
study. We’ll use these documents as our primary texts in order to clarify
the changes they produced in the Church. For more information,
please call 838-8300 or
email.
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Catholic Businessmen's
and Professionals Association - Quarterly
luncheon Wednesday, August 20th, from
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM,
at The Club. The speaker will be Catholic author and apologist Gary
Michuta. The topic will be
"Why Catholic Bibles are Bigger."
Ever been asked why Catholic bibles have more books? Here's your
chance to find out the information you need to respond intelligently
and appropriately to that or similar questions. Cost of the
luncheon is $25 and reservations can be made by emailing
John Martignoni or call 744-1856.
Catholic Radio - On the Air - Catholic Radio
is back in Birmingham. WQOH, AM 1480, is on from sunup to
sundown. Visit the
Queen of Heaven Radio
website for more information and their program schedule.
Light Weigh - Interested in shedding a few pounds? This is a
12 week bible study where you learn a new approach to eating and prayer.
New Session to start soon - cost $125.
Contact Hilary Weston: 699-4224.
Spark People - A web site dedicated to
Healthy Lifestyles, including diet, exercise, etc. to help anyone
interested in improving their overall health with the fellowship of
others in the community. There is a St. Theresa Group started
by some members of our parish. Free to join!
Click here for details. Breakfast & Friendships
- Enjoy breakfast with your church friends after the Wednesday morning
mass at Laney's Restaurant. No requirements, call for directions:
Laney's Restaurant (205) 699-7179 7601
Parkway Drive. Friday Night Movie - Last
Friday of the month, 6:30 pm in the Parish Hall. Put the kids in
their pj's for a fun filled night with a kid friendly move and fun snack! Contact Summer Wright. Spiritual Journey to Ireland - Fr. Bryan Timby,
pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Memphis, TN, is leading this
journey September 16-29, 2008. Price of $3,838 includes airfare from
Memphis, most meals, taxes, and surcharges. Discount of $139 for
those paying by cash or check. Space is limited. Contact OLS
office 901-353-1530. Palms - If you have blessed palms from past
years, you may bring them to church for us to dispose of. You may
also dispose of them in a natural way - - such as burning or cutting into
small pieces and burying in your garden. For
those who would like to fold their new palms into a cross -
click here. Recycle -
Don't forget to bring your newspapers and aluminum cans to the
church for recycling |