Gospel of Life
Society
Meets the
second Sat. of each month at 10
AM,following the
9:00 AM Pro-Life Holy Mass
9:00 AM Pro-Life Holy Mass
At: St.
Mary Parish, 669 West Ave., Norwalk 06850
All are
welcome!
Eileen
Bianchini (203) 847-5727 or stmarygols@aol.com
Nov 9 Meeting Reminder
On
Homeschooling:
Join us! Bring homeschooling
friends! Our speaker will be Donna Person, VP, The Education Association of
Christian Homeschoolers - in CT (TEACH-CT) http://www.teachct.org/ - recommended by HSLDA's
Michael Farris. Specifically, Donna can discuss any of the following depending
on your interests:
- The idealology that is really behind some current challenges to homeschooling, both in the USA and internationally
- Understanding the Parental Rights Amendment, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and related issues.
- Recent legislative activity in CT and its potential impact on homeschooling freedom -- how to get involved.
- The role of TEACH - CT in the homeschooling community and our relationship to other homeschool organizations.
- What you need to know about homeschooling in CT -- (Donna could also meet privately after the meeting with any who are interested in knowing more about getting started homeschooling.)
Note: Q & A time related to
any of the above.
------------------------------------------
Saturday, November
9, will be the Opus Dei Morning of Recollection for Men.
Location: St Anthony
Church, 70 Washington Street, New Haven, CT
Schedule
7:30 Priest
Available for confession
7:45 Meditation by
the priest
8:25 Examination
of Conscience
8:40 Talk by a
layman
9:00 Holy
Mass
The priest is also
available for confession from 8:15 until 9:00 am.
------------------------------------------
The Clelian Adult Day Center, a ministry of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is running free memory screenings on November 19, 2013 for National Memory Screening Day, an annual initiative of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.
Clelian Adult Day Center
261 Benham Street, Hamden
Time: 10am to Noon & 4-6pm
More info: 203-288-4151, ext. 644
------------------------------------------
The Capuchin Franciscan Friars will be having their next Discernment weekend in December.
The Capuchins serve in a few places (parishes and lead the Secular Franciscans Order) in Connecticut.
Notre Dame Spirituality Center, Ipswich, MA
phone: 845-642-1025
110 Shonnard Place
Yonkers, NY 10703-2226
Phone914-375-8230
----------------------------------------------------------
MARCH FOR LIFE –
WASHINGTON, D.C.
2014 is a state and Congressional election year and
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 is the 41st anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Make March for Life 2014 in
Washington, D.C. the largest ever!
The March for Life Convention on Tuesday, January
21st will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The convention features pro-life
speakers, exhibit booths and much more! Events include the Law of Life Summit,
from 11 AM to 2 PM and a Youth Rally from 2 to 5 PM.
The March for Life Rally on Wednesday, January 22nd,
will be held from noon to 1 PM on the National Mall. Following the Rally,
starting from the Mall, will be the huge 2014 March for Life.
Following the March on January 22 the annual Rose
Dinner will be held at the Hyatt Regency at 6 PM. Also associated with the March
will be the 2nd Annual Nellie Gray 5K Run.
Last year’s March had an estimated 250,000 to
400,000 marchers participating. Over 700 pro-lifers from Connecticut made the
trip, including large contingents from Cromwell, Norwalk, Waterbury, West
Hartford, and Eastern Connecticut.
MARCH FOR LIFE –
HARTFORD
On Saturday, January 25th, 2014, Archbishop Leonard
P. Blair will celebrate Mass at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hartford. Following
Mass, Helpers of God’s Precious Infants will lead a Rosary procession to the
State Capitol and back, for those wishing to participate. Once everyone is back
at the Cathedral, there will be pro-life speakers and refreshments downstairs in
the Cathedral.
MARCH FOR LIFE – NEW
HAVEN
Mass will be offered at St Mary’s Church, 5 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven. Date & Time TBA.
--------------------------------------------------------
**Please don't email me questions about these events, I just share them. Contact the websites and phone numbers or addresses given directly.**
UPDATE: Adding more Catholic events
The Sisters of Life are sponsoring a vocation Come and See on 14-17
November 2013.
Contact Sister Antoniana Maria, SV: 718-863-2264 OR vocations@sistersoflife.org
FREE!!!!!!!!!!
An amazing concert is being offered for free (No tickets required)
on Sunday, November 17, 8pm, St Mary's Church, 5 Hillhouse Avenue, New
Haven
The Tallis Scholars directed by Peter Phillips was founded in 1973. Their
recordings and concerts have established them as experts in Renaissance sacred
music. The Tallis Scholars perform in sacred and secular venues giving nearly 70
concerts around the globe each year.
The concert is sponsored by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music
This free concert is a terrific gift to CT!
No comments:
Post a Comment
This is a Catholic blog, please keep your comments respectful to my Faith even when you disagree.
Profanity will not be tolerated - it will be DELETED, so do not waste your time or mine.
Thank you and God bless...
Julie @ Connecticut Catholic Corner