Calendar

March 2014 – March 2015

Mar
12
Wed
Basic Course in Theology: Morality @ St. Patrick Church
Mar 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Basic Course in Theology: Morality @ St. Patrick Church | Smithtown | New York | United States

To introduce participants to the basic principles of Catholic Christian morality and decision-making, how they apply to today’s moral issues

Course dates: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9 at St. Patrick’s Church. Classes will be held from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Emmaus Room. The Course on April 9 will be held in room 108.

Instructor: Mrs. Elaina Kedjierski, MA.

Cost: Free to St. Patrick’s Parishioners. Non-Parishioners: $10 per course for non-parishioners seeking certification.

These courses can be used for credit for the Basic Theology Certificate given by the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Attendance at all sessions in their entirety is required.

Please register by calling Becky at St. Patrick’s rectory, 631-265-2271.

May
5
Mon
Basic Course in Theology: Liturgy & Sacraments @ St. Agnes Cathedral
May 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Participants will be introduced to sacramental theology and liturgical practice of the Roman Catholic Church. These courses can be used for credit for the Basic Theology Certificate given by the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Attendance at all sessions in their entirety is required. Highly recommended for Catechists, Catholic School Teachers and Parents, and any Interested Adult.

No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.


May
9
Fri
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish
May 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish | Williston Park | New York | United States

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. While all children are a gift from God, NFP permits a couple to responsibly limit family size, or postpone pregnancy, while fulfilling a couple’s duties to God, each other, their family, and society. NFP is NOT the rhythm method.

May
29
Thu
Basic Course in Theology: Morality @ Our Lady of Grace Church
May 29 @ 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm
Basic Course in Theology: Morality @ Our Lady of Grace Church  | West Babylon | New York | United States

To introduce participants to the basic principles of Catholic Christian morality and decision-making, how they apply to today’s moral issues

Course dates: May 29, June 5, 12, and 19 at Our Lady of Grace Church. Classes will be held from 6:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. in Room 109 the Center.

Instructor: Mrs. Susan Martin, MA.

Cost: Free to Our Lady of Grace Church Parishioners. Non-Parishioners: $25 per course for non-parishioners seeking certification.

These courses can be used for credit for the Basic Theology Certificate given by the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Attendance at all sessions in their entirety is required.

Please register by calling Mrs. Susan Martin at smartin@ourladyofgrace.net  or (631) 661-9353.

 

Aug
8
Fri
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish
Aug 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish | Williston Park | New York | United States

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. While all children are a gift from God, NFP permits a couple to responsibly limit family size, or postpone pregnancy, while fulfilling a couple’s duties to God, each other, their family, and society. NFP is NOT the rhythm method.

Sep
22
Mon
Ministry of Consolation Training-Part I Fall 2014 @ St. Rosalie's Parish, Fellowship Room in Church
Sep 22 @ 9:45 am – 11:45 am

This  course includes four sessions.

When: Mondays, September 22, 29, October 6, 20, 2014.

Where:  St. Rosalie’s Parish, Fellowship Room in Church, 31 Montauk Hgwy, Hampton Bays, NY 11946

Instructor: Mary Alice Piil, CSJ.

A foundation for understanding the general principles of the Order of Christian Funerals. For the development and training of teams of lay ministers so they may provide the parish with a ministry of consolation.

 

Advanced registration is required by Sept 17.

Download the flyer.

 

Sep
27
Sat
Liturgy and Lunch @ St. Thomas More Church
Sep 27 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Oct
10
Fri
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish
Oct 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NFP Seminar @ St. Aidan parish | Williston Park | New York | United States

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. While all children are a gift from God, NFP permits a couple to responsibly limit family size, or postpone pregnancy, while fulfilling a couple’s duties to God, each other, their family, and society. NFP is NOT the rhythm method.

Oct
27
Mon
Halloween Dance for Adults with Special Needs @ Our Lady of Mercy School Auditorium
Oct 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Halloween Dance for Adults with Special Needs @ Our Lady of Mercy School Auditorium | Hicksville | New York | United States

Wear your finest costume or just your finest but do come and enjoy an evening of music,  dancing, and snacking.  There is no charge for this event, but reservations are necessary.  Call Joanne at 516-681-1228 ex.232 by October 24th so you  won’t miss out on the Halloween fun!  Adults with special needs have been enjoying this Halloween treat for many years, thanks to the hospitality of Our Lady of Mercy Parish and the service of the young people preparing for Confirmation as well as the students from Our Lady of Mercy Academy.

Mar
14
Sat
Bereavement Facilitator Training Part I @ St Frances de Chantal Parish, Smulski Rm.School Building
Mar 14 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

When: Saturdays, March 14 and 21, 2015, 9:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Attendance is required at both sessions.

RSVP: No later then, March 5, 2015

Facilitator: Marjorie Demschock, MS Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Description: Bereavement Facilitator Training Part I- This 10 hour workshop is designed for the development and training of teams or individuals so they may provide the parish with a ministry to the bereaved. It is also ideal as enrichment for those who already serve in bereavement ministry. Facilitator training builds on the foundation for understanding the general principles of Bereavement Ministry. A certificate of completion will be given at the end of Part II of the training.

This course will instruct on: Role of Facilitator, Dynamics & Overview of Bereavement Process, Listening & Communication Skills, Grief Management Skills

Please fill out the form below to register or download the flyer.