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Festival of Faith: The
Jesuit Spiritual Center is hosting its first ever Festival of Faith
August 4-6, featuring nationally known Jesuit preachers and popular area choirs.
Fathers Eric Knapp, SJ and John Ferone, SJ will lead the three
evenings, and conduct the festival in much the same manner as a parish mission.
There will be scripture readings, prayer and praise, and preaching.
Participating choirs will include the St. Ann Choir (Groesbeck), the St. John
Fisher Choir, and the Office of African American Catholic Ministries Gospel
Choir. Each of the three evenings will feature a different theme, including a
healing ceremony on the final evening. Hamburgers and hotdogs will be served
from 4:30 to 7 pm, with activities to begin immediately afterward. A
free-will offering of $20 is suggested. To learn more, please feel free to
call Mary Ellen at (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit
Young
Adult Retreat The Jesuit Spiritual Center and Charis Ministries are
presenting a Charis Retreat August 8-10 for men and women in their 20s
and 30s. Come pray together, talk together, take time for reflection and
spiritual direction. Discover more meaning in your life; discover the right
road. For information, or to register, call (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit
Celebrating
Feasts & Seasons at Home & in the Classroom:
A series of four workshops throughout the year to provide families, couples, singles, and catechists
practical suggestions on celebrating the Feasts & Seasons of the Church Year
both at home and in catechetical sessions. All dates are Thursday evenings
from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at Annunciation Parish (3547 Clifton Avenue,
Cincinnati,Ohio 45220). Scheduled events are: 
CREDO:
I Believe (formerly known as Cincinnati 2000) is a Eucharist-centered
retreat that gives young people an opportunity to grow in their relationship to
Christ and the Church, and encourages them to become active in their parishes
and in the programs of the Archdiocese. The weekend includes Mass, adoration,
sacraments, fellowship, music, prayer, reflection, talks by nationally known
speakers, and a Saturday Mass celebrated by Archbishop Daniel Pilarczyk. The
theme is based on the prayer of the father in Mark’s Gospel, “I believe, help my
unbelief” (Mark 9:24). This retreat will take place at Moeller High School on September 26-28, 2008. Kick off the year with a bang! Check
out the speakers at the website... 
“Church’s Teaching on Migrants and Immigration Reform: Enabling our parishioners to
understand and respond to these vital issues in a U.S. election year”: a
dialogue with Oscar Cardinal Rodríguez of Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Join other
priests, parish staffs, pastoral Associates, DREs/CREs, Youth and Liturgical
Coordinators, Seminarians, and Deacons for this dialogue at The Athenaeum,
Bartlett Center, Tues. Sept. 16, 2008, 1:00–3:30. Other speakers include
Archbishop Pilarczyk, Tony Stieritz of the Social Action Office, Sr. Maria
Stacy, SND; Fr. Michael Pucke; and Fr. Manuel Viera. 
Faithful
Citizenship: Calling all Catholics!
Use your voice and vote! Start
preparing for the 2008 presidential election by studying the US bishops'
statement on Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship.
Please consider helping out Big Brothers and Big Sisters
of Cincinnati. 
"Talk Tank"
with
St. Anthony Messenger Press:
Please join us for an evening of pizza and talk about beliefs, faith, church, spirituality and life.
As a multimedia publisher we want to engage in dialogue
young adults of the millennial, x and y generations.
"Henry
Poole Is Here",a major motion picture release starring Luke Wilson, opens in theatres
August 15th with the support of the NFCYM, National Catholic Young Adult
Ministry Association, Catholic Campus Ministry Association, Theology on Tap,
National Catholic Student Coalition, Life Teen, Knights of Columbus, and many
other Catholic organizations. We encourage you to come see this film
and follow with an opportunity for substantive discussion in your young adult
faith commmunities. If you are interested in a discussion guide, contact our
office at
Youth
and Young Adult Suicide Prevention, Crisis Response and Postvention: Join us
for an all day symposium sponsored by the Tri-State Suicide Prevention Coalition
on Tues., September 9, 2008 from 8:00 am - 4:15 pm. Aimed to enhance
knowledge about youth (10-19) and young adult (20-29) suicide, this
comprehensive program will provide the most up-to-date information, practical
guidance, and understanding on youth and young adult suicide prevention, crisis
response and postvention. The presenter is David Jobes, PhD, a clinical
psychologist, clinician, researcher, teacher, author and trainer, who'se
presentations have received international recognition. For more info or to
register, go to
CAMPUS
AND YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT MINISTERS Save the Date!
You are invited to the National Vocation Convocation - Friday, October 10
- with keynote speaker - Rev. Donald Senior, CP. With the theme of
Called by One, Invited by Many, Convocation 2008, a
biennial event, will be an opportunity to cultivate a “culture of vocation” by
revitalizing vocation ministry through increased involvement of the Church at
large. Vocations are nurtured and nourished by the community of believers. In this spirit you are
invited to participate in a day long in-service about the Theology of
Vocation. Convocation 2008 is being held at the Galt House Hotel, 140 N.
Fourth Street, Louisville, KY 40202. Fee of $40 includes lunch. For
additional information please contact Sr. Cathy Bauer, OSB at
Are
you a young woman discerning a religious vocation? The Sisters of St. Joseph
the Worker, a diocesan religious community located in Kentucky and involved in
Catholic Education and nursing have a new website at
elp us update our records!
E-mails and addresses change quickly this day and age, and this is especially true among
young adults. Please go to our website and check out the new update link at