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Faith Formation
From the Empty Tomb to the Joy of the Gospel
From all of us in Faith Formation, a happy Easter to all of you. May the Resurrection free us to live and spread the joy of the gospel in our daily lives, families, and parishes.
Faith Formation
Over 120 Women Gather to Share “Joy of the Gospel”
It was wonderful to hear from women how much their faith means to them. A great way to enter into Holy Week! View Photos Here.
Faith Formation
Encounter Christ through the Joy of the Gospel
If you’re looking for a new path in life, to go deeper in your faith, to discover the joy of discipleship to which Pope Francis call us, take a look at the PFI journey.
Faith Formation
Save the Date: September 20, 2014
Back by popular demand, this year’s Congress promises to be just as Spirit-filled, inspiring, and beneficial as last year’s. Be sure to save the date and come back soon for registration info.
Faith Formation
New Summer Programs: Register Today
Eight new workshops you don’t want to miss if you’re a Catechetical Leader, catechist, marriage facilitator, or just want to grow in your ministry.
Family Ministry
Family Ministry Network Meeting- May 8
Our next Family Ministry Network Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 8 at St. James Parish, 80 Hicksville Road, Seaford…
Faith Formation
The Unique Benefits of Catholic Parish-Based Day Care (VIDEO)
Take a look at the new Day Care program at Our Lady of Grace. Might this be possible in your local parish?
Special Needs
10 Ways to Celebrate Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month. Celebrate the God who loves us all!
Upcoming Events
Apr
24
Advanced Course: Celebrating Easter with the Resurrection Narratives
Course dates: April 24, April 25, May 1, May 2, May 8. Instructor: Rev. Walter F. Kedjierski, Ed.D.
Thursday, Apr 24, 2014
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
St. John the Evangelist Parish
Center Moriches
May
5
Basic Course in Theology: Liturgy & Sacraments
Course dates include: May 5, 12, 19, June 2, 9. Attendance at all sessions required for credit towards Basic Theology Certificate. Instructor: Jo-Ann Metzdorff
Monday, May 5, 2014
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
St. Agnes Cathedral
Rockville Centre
Bereavement
May
8
An Afternoon of Prayer & Enrichment, Westbury
For all involved in Ministry of Consolation and come renew, refresh, learn, share, & pray.
Thursday, May 8, 2014
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Cemetery of the Holy Rood
Westbury
May
22
Engaging Children with Autism and Other Special Needs in Faith Formation
This workshop designed to help you engage children with special needs will capture your interest and inspire your heart.
Thursday, May 22, 2014
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
St. John Nepomucene
Bohemia
Apr
29
Ministry of Consolation Training-Part I 2014
Ministry of Consolation Part I will be offered on Tuesday mornings, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, 2014. Instructor: Mary Alice Piil CSJ.
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2014
9:45 am - 11:45 am
Holy Cross Parish, Fr. Joe Room
Nesconset
Bereavement
May
6
An Afternoon of Prayer & Enrichment, Coram
For all involved in Ministry of Consolation and come renew, refresh, learn, share, & pray.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Coram
Natural Family Planning
May
9
NFP Seminar
NFP is a natural approach to family planning. A couple who uses NFP understands the biology and theology of the body and can promote or postpone pregnancy
Friday, May 9, 2014
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
St. Aidan parish
Williston Park
May
29
Basic Course in Theology: Morality
Course dates include: May 29, June 5, 12, and 19. Attendance at all sessions required for credit towards Basic Theology Certificate. Instructor: Mrs. Susan Martin, MA
Thursday, May 29, 2014
6:45 pm - 9:15 pm
Our Lady of Grace Church
West Babylon