While many Americans approach scripture from a literalist perspective, the Catholic tradition embraces much richer methods of interpretation. Our class meetings will examine both contemporary and traditional ways of reading Scripture. Above all, we will reflect on how our church hears the Word and responds under the Spirit's guidance. Brian B. Pinter, Pastoral Associate, will present. […]
This day of virtual reflection will focus on environmental sustainability in the context of Laudato Si'. Speaker Dr. Erin Lothes is a theologian at St. Elizabeth University in Morristown, New Jersey, and author of the book Inspired Sustainability: Planting Seeds for Action (Orbis Books, 2016). This virtual program will include presentations by Dr. Lothes and […]
Presented by Bill Cook, Founding President of the Bill Cook Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping some of the world's poorest children get the best education possible. In this program, Bill Cook will discuss how he was inspired by the lives of St. Francis of Assisi and Pope Francis, leading to his work to educate […]
Join Boomers & Beyond for a conversation with our own Fr. James Martin, S.J., author of Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter Into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity and Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone. Registration is not required. To join the lecture, click this link. Questions? […]
In the Parish House and on Zoom Our gathering will begin with introductions and Ignatian prayer followed by a short presentation and discussion. We will explore how Ignatius' soldierly sense of discipline empowered him to persevere on his journey of self-discovery and discernment of God's call. New members are welcome! Brian B. Pinter, Pastoral Associate, will facilitate. Note: The […]
Toxic shame is a loud, aggressive internal voice that distorts our relationships with self, others, and God; a true plague on the soul. Our presentation and discussion will explore how we can cooperate with God's healing grace that empowers us to move beyond unhealthy shame. Brian B. Pinter, Pastoral Associate, will present. To register, email Brian […]
