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- IMD presents Introduction to Missionary Discipleship day training: Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Borgess Lawrence Education Center. Registration is available online. Seminar registrations are now open for the spring schedule on the website as well. Any questions please contact Joan Jaconette at 269-903-0147.
- Catholic Families Student Contest deadline - February 15, 2019.
- New Discovering Our Deepest Desire marriage enrichment series begins March 5, 2019 - Register online now, limited to 12 couples.
- Diocesan Annual Lenten Retreat registration now open - March 16-17
- Bishop Bradley calls all young adults to convene and discuss the recent "Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment" synod on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Events Around the Diocese
- Vince Ambrosetti will serve as the Mission Director for the upcoming "Future Full of Hope" Parish Mission at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Niles. The Mission will run March 3-6, kicking off with a concert on March 3rd. All evenings begin at 7 p.m.
- GriefShare - 13-week grief support program will run Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through May 2 at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Portage. You can join at any time. Cost is $20; financial assistance and childcare available.
- Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat, March 22-24, 2019 - Special retreat for men and women struggling with the emotional and spiritual pain of an abortion to help surface and release repressed feelings of anger, shame, and guilt, and grieve the loss of your unborn child or children. The retreat is held in a private location within the Diocese. For more information or to register, call 800-800-8284 or email mwalsh@ccwestmi.org. Financial assistance is available. All inquiries are strictly confidential.
- RENEW AND REFRESH, Michigan Councils of Catholic Women retreat, April 26-27 at St. Martha Parish, Okemos (near Lansing). Cost for the two-day retreat is $40. More information is available on the flyer and registration form.
- Jesus Heals - Healing Mass from Shalom Media, Tuesday, April 2, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, New Buffalo. Visit their website for more info.
Events Outside the Diocese
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Cancer Support & Prayer Group - Held the last Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Caledonia. The group is free and a time of discussion, resources and support for people touched by cancer in any way. Contact: Christine Shafer, 891-9259 x224.