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Adult Faith Formation
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Little Rock Scripture Study Program: Two free workshops: Saturday, September 13, 9:00 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Davenport, Assumption High School Library and Sunday, September 14, 1:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Williamsburg, St. Mary Parish Center. Little Rock Scripture Study is a well-respected Catholic Bible Study with newly produced DVD's and uses revised Collegeville Bible Commentaries. For additional information contact IlaMae Hanisch, hanisch@davenportdiocese.org or 563-324-1912 x271. Registration Form Retreat for all who minister in the church: Saturday, September 6, 2008. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., St. Alphonsus, Mt. Pleasant. The author of Living Like Francis Today, Sr. Marci Blum, OSF will lead a retreat and Bishop Amos will preside at Mass, followed by lunch. Registration for the retreat ($15 per person) will include lunch and a copy of her book. Registration forms will be available on the diocesan web site next month. Contact IlaMae Hanisch for more information hanisch@davenportdiocese.org or 641-791-3435. Flier 50th Wedding Anniversary Diocesan Mass: October 12, St. John Vianney, Bettendorf, All couples married in 1958 (or those who missed last year's Mass) are invited to attend. Couples are to register with their parish. Parish reservations are due August 15 to Barb Butterworth, butterworthb@davenportdiocese.org. In the Vineyard is an electronic newsletter published by the Diocese of Davenport for all that minister in the Catholic Church. Each issue contains articles for ongoing ministry formation, workplace ideas, updates on pastoral leadership, reviews of outstanding resources for parish life and space for spiritual enrichment. To request this FREE newsletter send your name and email address to IlaMae Hanisch at hanisch@davenportdiocese.org.
On-line Evangelization courses from Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association (PNCEA) are convenient and very thorough. Check out the attached information and registration materials.
CEW (Christian Experience Weekend) Leadership Conference - New Manual - New Perspectives
Certification Program for all Catechetical Leaders (DRE, CYM, Principals, etc.) and Catechists (all who teach children, youth, and adults). This was created by the Pastoral Services staff and will be distributed to each parish and school in the diocese about the certification program. Information regarding certification and the forms for recording hours may be found in the new Faith Formation Handbook.
The "Echoes of Faith" video/DVD series which is used for certification is available for loan by contact Virginia Trujillo, trujillo@davenportdiocese.org or 563-324-1912 x256. To purchase your own series contact Resources for Christian Living (RCL), http://rclbooksandmore.stores.yahoo.net/catfor.html.
M.O.M.S. (Ministry of Mothers Sharing): This program is spiritual enrichment is designed to help women have a greater awareness of their inner sacred self and teach them new ways to inspire and affirm each other. Renee J. Crock has led several MOMS groups in her parish and she has completed training with Sr. Paula Hagen (MOMS co-creator) at St. Paul's Monastery in St. Paul, Minnesota. We welcome her as a regional coordinator. If you have MOMS groups in your parish please let her know how she might resource you. If you would like more information about MOMS or would like to start this program, please contact Renee at rjayck@iowatelecom.net or 563-886-1249.
Job Descriptions: see library page under Adult Faith Formation
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