Following Christ - Winter 2023
DESCRIPTION
Are you wanting to grow in your relationship with the Lord Jesus? Are you looking for support and guidance in applying some of the basic disciplines and truths that have been practiced by Christians from the time of the early Church?
Following Christ is for anyone who is looking to grow in Catholic discipleship! Come after the 10:30 a.m. Mass and listen to a thought-provoking talk from the Christ-life presenters that is designed to help you grow in your prayer life, sacramental living, hearing God in Scripture, forgiving one another, overcoming sin, and many other areas of the faith. After the video presentation, you can share your thoughts in a prayerful and supportive small group.
Continental breakfast/light fare and coffee provided.
LOCATION/DATES
Small groups will meet for seven consecutive Sunday mornings from 11:30 am-1:30 pm. starting on February 12th. Continental breakfast/light fare and coffee provided each week.
Sessions will be held at the St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 6 Interlachen Rd., Hopkins, in the Community Room.
Here are the dates: 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/18 (*This is a Saturday Retreat from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at Interlachen campus), 3/19, 3/26
***For more information contact Andrew Allen at aallen@stgabrielhopkins.org, or 952-540-4762
The Discovering Christ encounter series will be offered each Fall for those seeking answers to life's big questions of meaning, purpose, and faith regardless of background. It is also open to parishioners and anyone looking for an opportunity to grow closer to Christ.
For those who are thinking about becoming Catholic through the OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults) process which begins with Discovering Christ, please fill out the OCIA Inquiry Form to sign up for spots set aside for inquirers. Contact Andrew Allen at 952-540-4762 or aallen@stgabrielhopkins.org for more information.
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Lenten Series: Learning to Love the Mass
If you were unable to attend in person, we posted the audio recordings of each talk below!
Session 5 - Holy Week: Silence, Memory, and the Greatest Story Ever Told (Andrew Allen)