What is Catholics Returning Home?
- Were you raised Catholic but do not come or seldom come to church anymore?
- Are you a Catholic who now feels separated from the church?
- Would you like to know more about the Catholic Church as it is today?
- Would you like to feel at home in the Catholic Church again
Catholics Returning Home is an invitation to non-practicing Catholics. No matter how long you have been away and no matter what reason, we invite you to consider renewing your relationship with the Catholic Church.
When?
There are 6 sessions which will be held in Room 304, Good Shepherd Catholic Church, beginning Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Click here for Catholics Returning Home brochure. All classes are 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM. More info ... contact Barb Roufa, 668-2197, broufa@comcast.net.
| Session 1 |
- Welcome
- Overview of Series
- Sharing by Team and Attendees
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| Session 2 |
- Video "Stories of Faith by Catholics Returning Home"
- Discussion and Sharing
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| Session 3 |
- The Church Today: Changes since Vatican II
- Explanation of Major Changes (Mass in English, Participation in Mass, Bible Study)
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| Sessoin 4 |
- Walk-through of the Mass (along with Explanation of various rites and historical overview)
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| Session 5 |
- Explanation of the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
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| Session 6 |
- The Creed: What Catholics Believe
- Discipleship
- Wrap-up
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These same sessions will be repeated after Easter (starting April 7, 2010).
Interested or still have Questions?
Feel free to contact:
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