Formed In Faith
Sharing the Word through Faith Formation, Archdiocese of Louisville
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June Offerings
June is going to be an eventful month in Faith Formation. Listed below are just some of our happenings. To view the entire summer catalog with all our events click here. To register for courses contact Linda McLemore, (502-448-8581,…
Read MoreRCIA TEAM DAY JUNE 13, 2015
Coming Fully Alive: Conversion in the RCIA June 13, 2015 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. St. Stephen Martyr, Weiker Room 3105 Greenup Road Louisville, KY 40217 Cost: $25.00 per person (includes lunch) What do we mean by “conversion”? Can we…
Read MoreReligiously Unaffiliated Outnumbering Catholics In Recent Poll
A Pew research study in religious practices, in the U.S. today, shows a drop off in those who self-identify as Christians, losing 8 percent since 2007 (-3.1% among Catholics). Still, Christians make up 70 percent of the country’s religious individuals….
Read MoreEnd of the Year PCL Luncheon
“It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.” —St. Thomas Aquinas
Read MoreAuthor Calls for Formation to Meet Challenge of Social Media
Article from ncronline.org by Melissa Jones We have seen how the use of a simple hashtag can set hearts on fire. Think about the influence of #JeSuisCharlie, #ICantBreathe and #ArabSpring. The power of digital communication is a promise and a threat, a…
Read MoreWant millennials back in the pews? Stop trying to make church ‘cool.’
By Rachel Held Evans April 30 Rachel Held Evans is a blogger and the author of “Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church.” Bass reverberates through the auditorium floor as a heavily bearded worship leader pauses to invite…
Read MoreR.I.P. Deacon Thomas Box
We mourn the passing of Deacon Box, husband of the Parish Catechetical Leader, Mrs. Becky Box, at St. Bartholomew Parish. Thomas Edward Box 68, passed away April 21, 2015. Born in Bremerton, WA on October 17, 1946, Tom was a…
Read MoreBishop plans to return sacraments of initiation to “their proper order”
Below is part of a letter issued by Bishop Larry Silva, from Honolulu: Dear parents, priests, deacons, youth ministers, faith formation staff and Catholic school administrators, I am writing this letter to invite you to take an active role by…
Read MoreOrder Your 2015 Catechetical Sunday Resources!
The National Conference on Catechetical Leadership (NCCL.org) has available 2015 Catechetical Weekend (Sept. 19-20) resources. The theme for 2015 is “Safeguarding the Dignity of Every Person.” The USCCB Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis developed the materials in collaboration with additional…
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