OTHER NEWSIndex Birmingham Catholic Youth Service
Monday ClubAfter Mass on Monday mornings at St Wulstan's: coffee club in the conference room.
Redditch Carmelite Spirituality Group
Stourport Carers Group3rd Thursday of each month 11.00 am - 12.30 pm In the Coffee Lounge, Methodist Church Off the High Street, Stourport. For more info contact Helen Lubin, Worcestershire Association of Carers 01905 751340. Dementia CafeSt Michael & All Angels, Church Drive, Stourport, DY13 9DT
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PILGRIMAGES AND RETREATS
Medjugorje Irish Centre:
A Week with St Paul in Southern GreeceJC Journeys: 23rd - 29th April 2018
Vocations for young womenFCJ Sisters:
Retrouvaille Marriage Help:Residential Weekend 16th - 18th March 2018 Birmingham Diocese
Pilgrimages to Knock Shrine
Archdiocese of Birmingham Pilgrimage to Lourdes 201826th May - 1st June : Poster
A Day with Mary Pilgrimagesfor more information about DWM pilgrimages visit their website www.adaywithmary.org
Catholic People's Week:
Summer Retreats at Sandymount Retreat Centre, CrosbyCall 0151 9244850 or go to www.sandymountretreats.org.uk
Hawkstone HallFor more information on please visit the website via this link: Hawkstone Hall or call 01630 685242
Retreats at House of the Open Doordetails from www.houseoftheopendoor.org email hod@houseoftheopendoor.org Tel: 01386 852084
Catholic Enquiry Office:run by the Catholic Communications Network “Seek, Explore, Find”The Franciscan Friary at Pantasaph, Holywell, Flintshirefull programme of retreats during 2017 mostly Friday to Sunday, but some longer ones too See their web site for details Seeker Centre: for enquirers and RCIA candidates. At the Franciscan Friary, Holywell (near the Wirrell). Tel: 01352 711053; or email seekers@live.co.uk
House of Prayer, East Molesey, SurreyWe would like to invite single Catholic women in their 30s, 40s or 50s to come and explore their Vocation to Religious Life. We are looking for women with enthusiasm, energy and love for God, and for whom prayer is a priority, to continue and develop the ministry of Retreats and Spirituality in our small Congregation. For more information please contact the Sisters on 020 8941 2313 or Email us info@christian-retreat.org
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Maryvale InstituteMaryvale Institute are offering courses leading to certificate and diploma for Evangelisation and Ministry through distance learning. Each course has different specialisations, e.g. family, youth, parish. There are some leaflets at the back of church for anyone who might be interested. To book any event ring 0121 360 8118 email enquiries@maryvale.ac.uk
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BIRMINGHAM CATHOLIC YOUTH SERVICE2nd Friday Young Adults Group(for young adults 18 to 40 yrs) Catechesis/Bible Study 2nd Friday of each month St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham 7.00 – 9.00 pm Reconciliation from 6.30 pm Refreshments provided. Contact: http://www.facebook.com/collette.power
BCYS and Kenelm Youth Trust News & EventsBirmingham Catholic Youth Services: REFRESH 2017/18: Training, support and fellowship days for youth workers Summer Camp at Alton Castle 2018 Lourdes Pilgrimage News World Youth Day Panama January 2019
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************************************************************ News from TaizéReport on the Taize Birmingham/Hidden Treasures meeting from July 2017 Some Taize Meetings during 2017:Among the weeks coming up in Taizé, there are two to mention in
particular: Visit Taize this Summer: 29th July - 7th August 2017 Brother Alois, the Prior of the Taizé community, meets Pope Francis ************************************************************ ProgressioCatholic Overseas Volunteer Development charity that works to help people in developing countries gain power over their lives and overcome barriers that keep them poor. or see us on facebook.
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Marriage & Family Life E-News:
Catholic Singlesis an organisation which helps single Catholics meet up, either one to one or through social events. For more information please tel. 0161 941 3498, visit www.catholicsingles.org.uk email info@catholicsingles.org.uk
Catholic Unattached Directoryfor practising Catholics who are looking for similar minded partners for friendship and marriage. Over 400 marriages since 1995 and currently about 3,000 members Free information pack from 0132 222 2213 The Catholic Unattached Directory, FREEPOST (DT1153), Dartford, DA12BR
Poor Parishes Fund / Easyfundraising.org.ukEach year we have a second collection around this time of year for the Poor Parishes of the diocese who have difficulty paying their bills. However, did you know you can also raise money for the Poor Parishes Fund without costing yourself anything. If you purchase items via the internet you can log onto easyfundraising.org.uk, register that you want to support Poor Parishes in the Archdiocese of Birmingham then use the links to all the regular web based sales sites (Amazon, Ebay, Argos etc) and anything you buy also raises money for your chosen cause at NO EXTRA COST to you. Simple! See the leaflets at the back of Church for more information.
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