Spirituality provides activities and events designed to foster and inspire spiritual growth as individuals and community in order to deepen our relationship with Christ.
Becky Maresh - Mission Team Leader - Spirituality
Email: spirituality@cath-comm.org
This group is responsible for the development, organization, and delivery of a wide range of structured, team-led events, primarily focused on encountering God in personal prayer. Events may include outside speakers, retreats, missions, workshops, days of reflection, small faith communities, and prayer groups.
Margaret Farrell - Team Coordinator
Email: personalprayer@cath-comm.org
This group is responsible for coordinating and facilitating all structured, parish-based prayer events throughout the year, relying on internal parish resource. Events include but are not limited to novenas, rosary, healing liturgy, Diving Mercy, and other communal prayer services.
Mary Voghel – Team Coordinator
Email: devotions@cath-comm.org
This group is responsible for coordinating and developing ongoing formal and informal opportunities for parishioners to increase their knowledge of our faith. These opportunities include but are not limited to Bible Study, book club, and book sales
Pat Kenny – Team Coordinator
Bible Study
Pat Kenny and Mary Frances Berstene - Team Leaders
Email: biblestudy@cath-comm.org
Book Sale
Jean Litwinas – Team Leader
Email: booksale@cath-comm.org
Book Club
Sherry LaPlaca – Team Leader
Email: bookclub@cath-comm.org
Recommendations from the Devotional Prayer Group
Memento Mori Lent (2021) (pauline.lpages.co)
Best Lent Ever | Dynamic Catholic
"33 Days to Morning Glory" Marian Consecration by Fr Michael Gaitley
"Consecration to St Joseph" by Fr Donald H Calloway
Recommendations from the Personal Prayer Group
Videos for Lent
Lenten Gospel Reflections with Bishop Baron
Make Lent 2021 Worth It (Catholic apps - open to see the apps)
CRS Rice Bowl
Recommendations from the Adult Faith Formation Group
7 Secrets of Confession
Forgiven (The first 5 episodes about Reconciliation)
Let’s Pray- A Lesson on Prayer (for children)
Other Books and Web sites Recommended by the Spirituality Team
"I Heard God Laugh". By Matthew Kelly
"Thirsting for Prayer". By Father Jacques Philippe
"Prayer- Our Deepest Longing" By Ronald Rolheiser
The Divine Mercy Chaplet with Steve Angrisano
Lent in 3 Minutes (You Tube Video)
The Biblical Roots of Ash Wednesday (You Tube Video)
Diocesan Lenten Mission
Monthly Spirituality Calendar
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