Faith Formation
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FROM MOURNING TO JOY BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM
Our Christian faith is the very key to healing after the death of a loved one and it is vital to living a life filled with promise, peace, and joy. St. Lawrence O’Toole’s Bereavement Ministry meets weekly to help you work through your loss with group support and the GriefShare program. Practical strategies will help you move through the grief process with the goal of rebuilding your life while experiencing significant healing and growth in faith.
SATURDAYS
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Parish Center Board Room
Session 8, September 16th
Guilt and Anger
For information email: slotbereavement@gmail.com
or call Pura Melendez 914-672-5186
FEE: $20
Gaining Control of Your Money
Turn your uncertainty with money into a clear and comfortable roadmap for your hard-earned cash. Learn how to save, eliminate consumer debt, and achieve your financial goals in this 5-week immersive class that gives you practical, easy-to-use, biblically compatible tools and ideas to get the most out of your income for immediate peace of mind, and future wealth. In addition to the 5 group sessions, the program includes direct one-on-one access throughout the course to a professional Financial Coach.
Mondays
Oct 23 - Nov 20
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Large Conference Room
Fee: $50
Acts of the Apostles Scripture Study
Acts of the Apostles is the story of how a few Christians, empowered by the Holy Spirit, were chosen to spread Christ to the whole world. Acts spans a period of almost 30 years following the Resurrection of Jesus, when the early Christians ”turned the world upside down” while spreading the Good News. Written by St. Luke, Acts provides a glimpse of the amazing power and guidance of the Holy Spirit!
Thursdays / 20 weeks,
Oct 5-Nov 30 & Jan 25-May 16
(includes 3 snow days if needed)
AM and PM Sessions
9:30 – 11:30 AM Large Conference Room
7:00 – 9:00 PM NY Room
FEE: Two purchase options, Choose One:
Acts Study Guide and Ignatius Guide - $58
Acts Study Guide only - $43
Registration Deadline: Sept. 22 - People who register after this date will be given the link to order books themselves.
Rejoice! An Advent Pilgrimage into the Heart of Scripture, Year B
This Advent program will help you to grow in your understanding and appreciation for the incredible gift of Christ's Incarnation. As you slow down and meditate on the readings each week, you'll find your experience of Advent transformed. By contemplating the coming of the Prince of Peace at Christmas, you'll find your own heart filled by his peace and joy.
Registration Deadline: Nov 17*
* People who register after this date may need to order their own books.
Fee: $20
Presence: The Mystery of the Eucharist
In this period of Eucharistic Revival, join us to learn and understand Jesus more fully in the Eucharist. Presence: The Mystery of the Eucharist explores the truth and beauty of Christ's real presence in the Eucharist, from its origins in Sacred Scripture, to its profound role in the life of the Church and her members. Dynamic videos and discussion will enrich your faith and draw you into a more intimate relationship with Jesus.
Tuesdays, Oct 10 – Nov 7
7:00 - 8:30PM
Large Conference Room
Fee: $20
Presencia: El Misterio de la Eucaristía
En este período de Avivamiento Eucarístico, únete a nosotros para aprender y comprender más plenamente a Jesús en la Eucaristía. Presencia: El Misterio de la Eucaristía explora la verdad y la belleza de la presencia real de Cristo en la Eucaristía, desde sus orígenes en la Sagrada Escritura hasta su profundo papel en la vida de la Iglesia y sus miembros. Los videos dinámicos y las discusiones enriquecerán tu fe y te llevarán a una relación más íntima con Jesús.
Miércoles, 18 de octubre – 8 de noviembre
De 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
En el salón largo de conferencias
Costo- $20
