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Healthy Wholeness = Balanced Living + Giving This pastoral ministry conference will take place August 2-4, at St. James Parish in Novi, MI. Evening sessions are at St. John Neumann Parish, Canton. The conference will focus on the well being of you, the minister, consider ways to achieve greater health and balance in your personal life and in your life of service. It will be a time of prayer, conversation, and study. Presenters include Ron Rohlheiser, OMI, Robert L. Moore, PhD, Dennis Sugrue, PhD, Timothy Hogan, PsyD, C. Vanessa White, D Min, Patricia Cooney Hathaway, PhD. To find out additional information and to register, go online to wearethechurchconferences.com or contact JoAnne Castorena at 313-443-4113. Conference fees are $75 for each day’s presentations or $195 for the entire conference. If registering after July 16, there is a significant price increase. |
A.C.T.S. is a six-hour workshop designed to explore: "What is Ministry?" ,"Who is A Minister?" and "How Do We Minister?" The What of Ministry traces our call to serve through both the Old and New Testaments, the signs and symbols of our Catholic heritage and Church documents. Who is a Minister explores the various qualities of a minister — as a person of
presence, listening and prayer. Practical communication skills are presented to enhance one’s ministry. During the How of Ministry, participants are invited to focus on a particular kind of ministry (Pastoral Care, Worship and Leadership, Catechesis) and presented the tools for successful ministry. Catechists attending this day will receive certification for completing topics: To sign up for ACTS, complete and return the Registration Form with a check for $10.00 ($30 if outside the Pontiac Area Vicariate) to: PAV/ACTS, 3665 Walton Blvd., Auburn Hills, MI 48326 For further information, contact Nancy Mason Bordley at parishserv@aol.com. |
If you missed the seven-minute Meditation on the Sign of the Cross that Fr. Jerry shared after Mass a few weeks ago, you can listen to it here. |
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