Scripture Unlocked: a new series of dynamic talks led by Biblical Theology and Philosophy scholars begins tomorrow, February 6 at John Paul the Great. For more information, pick up a flyer after Mass at the tables or in the kiosk.
Faith Formation Committee
The Faith Formation Committee seeks to promote the on-going education and faith formation of our diverse community. Our mission is to affirm and promote the Church's educational mission which is: community, service and worship. We do so by providing multiple opportunities for people of all ages, especially the college students, to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the Catholic faith. The events that we organize include:
Latest NewsWide Awake III, Feb. 11Wide Awake III is coming Saturday, February 11, from 9:00am to 5:00pm at the SDSU Catholic Newman Center. For more information, see the flyers in the kiosk or at the tables. Catholicism Series, Starting Jan. 31Fr. John Paul will host a series on "Catholicism" extending over twenty-sessions during Winter and Spring which is open to the entire community. He will use Fr. Robert Barron's series as a guide to journey into the questions, important sites, history, spirituality, and traditions of our Catholic faith. Join us on Tuesday evenings, beginning January 31st, 2012 - 7-9pm in Roetter Hall, next to the church. (Actual sessions will run from 7-8:30pm - with a question and answer period from 8:35-9pm)  Latest ArticlesConfirmationMany times students arrive at college and they have not received the sacrament of Confirmation. We offer a program that provides an opportunity for Catholic students to prepare to receive this sacrament. It begins Winter quarter and meets weekly, on Monday nights, through Easter. Candidates meet for faith sharing and formation in our Catholic faith. Patty Stewart coordinates the Confirmation Program please make an appointment with her after Mass, or by emailing her at p2stewart@ucsd.edu. The first session is Jan 23rd at 7:15 p.m. Children's Liturgy of the WordParents of children age 3-6. Sign up for Children’s Liturgy of the Word - CLW - by contacting Patty Stewart at p2stewart@ucsd.edu. See the flyer for more information. CLW will start up again on January 15. Faith Formation Book ClubNewman Book Club is a group formed to create an opportunity for book lovers to come together, outside of the classroom, and connect through the reading and discussing of various works of literature that support on-going faith development. Becoming CatholicInterested in becoming Catholic? RCIA sessions will be starting up soon. Please contact Patty Stewart, Pastoral Associate for Faith Formation, at p2stewart@ucsd.edu for more information. |