Faith Formation

A weekly program starts approximately 15 minutes after Mass in the Fellowship Hall where we meet over coffee and donuts.

Mass readings explained: We watch video from Dr Brant Pitre, Distinguished Research Professor of Scripture at The Augustine Institute. He gives outstanding background on the Sunday or Solemnity Mass readings. Many tremendous scriptural insight are shared, making the Word of God come further alive.
https://www.brantpitre.com

Questions: Claudia Strom, 541-742-6891.

The Catholic devotion for January is the The Holy Name of Jesus. This is celebrated as a Memorial on January 3. "In the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those that are in heaven, on earth and under the earth" (Phil 2:10).

(Photo: Our Lady of the Lake, PA 16412, USA)

Symbolon is a sixteen week faith formation program produced by the Augustine Institute.  The series unlocks the profound beauty and depth of the Catholic faith.  Make a transformative journey across America, delving into Catholicism’s rich history, core teachings and spiritual practices.

Join us every Wednesday evening, beginning on December 4th. Dinner will be served at 5:30 followed by a video and discussion, ending at 7:15 sharp.

For more information and to register for the course, contact Claudia Strom (541) 742-6891 or Luke Gilmer (503) 342-2222.

http://www.augustineinstitute.org/symbolon

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In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes. Using an exclusive reading plan rooted in The Bible Timeline (a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by Biblical scholar Jeff Cavins) you won’t just read the Bible … you’ll finally understand how all the pieces fit together to tell an amazing story that continues in your life today!

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Read the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 days with Fr. Mike Schmitz. If you have ever wanted to understand what it means to be Catholic and allow those truths to shape your life—this podcast is for you!

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The Catechism in a Year

If you've ever struggled to build a habit of prayer, this podcast is for you.

In Ascension’s Rosary in a Year podcast, Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, guides listeners in a step-by-step journey that will change the way you pray – no matter where you are in your spiritual life.

By starting small and adding on over time, listeners will find themselves falling more in love with this powerful Marian devotion, becoming a source of grace for the whole world.

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