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Spirit Alive: Prophets and Social Justice Minicourse
via ZoomA five-week minicourse conducted by theology professor Dr. Carol Dempsey Thursdays, Jan. 16 – Feb. 13 7:00 p.m. EST via Zoom For centuries, readers and interpreters of the Bible have traditionally read the text “with the grain.” Many have sought to use the Bible for personal and spiritual enrichment and nourishment. Today, however, we live…
Taizé Prayer Service
La ProvidenciaJoin us for a special Taizé Prayer Service As we move into a new presidential administration, you are invited to gather for a Taizé Prayer Service. With scripture, music and the warmth of each other’s company, we will hold in prayer our country and its leaders. Time: 2-3 p.m. Location: La Providencia Chapel, Brentwood Campus…
Evening for Married Couples
Joan de Lourdes Room, La Providencia Center 1725 Brentwood Road, Bldg #4, Brentwood, NY, United StatesThe Art of Loving, the Joy of Being Loved, and Journeying with a Grateful Heart. Join us Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. for the second in a series of evenings for married couples to step away and spend some time with other couples who long for the same thing — to nurture…
Spirit Alive: The American Catholic Story: Telling the Story Anew Minicourse
via ZoomA five-week minicourse conducted by historian Dr. Thomas Rzeznik Tuesdays, Jan. 28 – Feb. 25 7 p.m. EST History is not just a chronicle of the past, but the stories we share. This series will reexamine common American Catholic narratives and explore some of the ways that recent historical scholarship contributed to a richer and…
Sisters of St. Joseph Florida Receptions
Sister Tesa Fitzgerald, CSJ, president of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, invites you to celebrate the 375th anniversary of the Congregation's founding. Connect with fellow friends and alumni of our CSJ schools, and learn about the many ministries sponsored by the Sisters. We look forward to seeing you! Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025…
Book Discussion: ‘An Extra Mile’
Bldg. 4 – 3rd Floor Meeting Room 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY, United StatesBook Discussion: "An Extra Mile" by Sharon Garlough Brown Facilitator: Beth Barker "An Extra Mile" is the final book in the Sensible Shoes series. This book continues the story about four women continuing on the path to find wholeness and hope. Join us as we explore their story of grief, disappointment and ultimately surrender. Join…
Lenten Retreat: The Woman at the Well
St. Joseph Villa 81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays, United StatesAt times, we all need to have a heart-to-heart conversation with someone we love. In the Gospel, Jesus had a long one-on-one conversation with a woman. She went to the well to draw water, and Jesus was waiting there for her. He was expecting her. He is waiting for you. What is it that he…
Lenten Series: ‘The Intimate God’
Bldg. 4 – 3rd Floor Meeting Room 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY, United States"The Intimate God" by Alan Kraft Facilitator: Beth Barker Join us on this seven-week journey during Lent as we uncover the delight that God has for you. During the seven weeks, we will experience God’s love more deeply; hear God’s gentle whisper, quiet the chaos and anxiety within, and spend some time resting in Jesus’…
Spirit Alive: Making Sense of the Atonement in Light of the New Cosmology
via ZoomA five-week minicourse conducted by Laurie Brink, OP, Ph.D., Catholic Theological Union Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 7:00 p.m. EST via Zoom Beginning with Scripture, this course surveys the various interpretations of atonement and how reconciliation with God might be understood in an evolving universe. Topics to be explored include Sacrifice in the…
Women’s Retreat: The Enduring Heart
St. Joseph Villa 81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays, United StatesAn “enduring heart” is a heart that can walk life’s journey and be standing tall on the other side of the path. Teilhard de Chardin’s advice regarding TRUST is well suited for us: “Above all, trust in the slow work of God. We are quite naturally impatient in everything to reach the end without delay.…