Catholic Events in Connecticut

“In this Year of Faith, Are We Faithful?”

AN AFTERNOON OF REFLECTION WITH FATHER BRIAN MULLADY, OP

Sunday, October 27, 2013 
Saint Joseph’s Church

50 Fairmont Pl, Shelton, CT 06484

www.sjcshelton.org

3 - 4 p.m. - Fear is Useless, What is needed is Faith?
4 - 5 p.m. - Holy Hour with Reflection: Blessed are you Mary for your firm believing
5 p.m.       - Holy Mass - Homilist: Fr. Mullady

Father Brian Mullady entered the Dominican Order in 1966 and was ordained in Oakland, California in 1972.  He has been a parish priest, high school teacher, retreat master, mission preacher and university professor. He received his Doctorate in Sacred Theology (STD) from the Angelicum University in Rome, Italy and was professor there for six years. He has taught at several colleges, universities  and seminaries in the United States.  He is an academican of the Catholic Academy of Science. Mullady is an adjunct professor at Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, CT, and preaches parish missions and retreats. He has several series on EWTN.  He is the author of several books and numerous articles.  He is the author of the Question and Answer column in Homiletic and Pastoral Review. He is the Theological Consultant to the Institute on Religious Life.

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The Franciscan Earth Corps invites all who are interested to the launch event of the Connecticut Chapter to be held on Saturday, October 26 from 9:30am-4pm at St Patrick-St Anthony Franciscan Urban Center at 285 Church St, Hartford CT. 

Franciscan Earth Corps, a new initiative of Franciscan Action Network, is a national network of young adult servant leaders (18-35ish) engaging in Franciscan spirituality and social and ecological justice. 

Participants at the October 26 launch event are invited to be co-creators of the state chapter, developing the activities of creation care, justice advocacy, and spiritual reflection that engage and reflect the concerns of the local community. 

The Director of Franciscan Earth Corps, Rhett Engelking will be participating as well as Hartford social justice and environmental leaders: Brian Kavanaugh of the Hartford Catholic Worker, Deacon Art Miller, Director of the Office for Black Catholic Ministries, Archdiocese of Hartford, Bill Upholt, representing the Hartford Advisory Council on the Environment (ACOTE) and Terri Eickel, Director of the Inter Religious Eco-Juctice Network (IREJN.) Suggested donation is $25 and includes lunch. 

For any questions, please email or phone Fr. Sam Fuller, OFM Cap of St Pius X in Middletown, CT at  fr.sam@snet.net or 860-347-4441.

To register please visit: http://franciscanearthcorpsct.eventbrite.com/
For more info: https://www.facebook.com/FranciscanEarthCorpsCT