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Day of Renewal for healers, community workers, educators and helping professions, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Aug. 19, St. Patrick Parish, 10815 N. 84th St., Scottsdale. Cost: $20 includes lunch and materials. Info: call Diane at (480) 998-3843 by Aug. 17.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter, Aug. 27-29, Phoenix, bring a breath of fresh air to your relationship. Info: (602) 242-6141 or Cwessel@csc.com.
Dominican Spirituality; if you are contemplating a way to consecrate yourself to God, consider the Dominican Laity through our four pillars of prayer, study, community and service. We dedicate our lives to seek the TRUTH and in serving the Church and humanity. Formation begins Sept. 11. Info: call Sandy LaChance at (602) 740-0503 or sandra_lachance2002@yahoo.com.
St. Clare Fraternity, Secular Franciscan Order, is a religious order for lay people following the charism of St. Francis. Orientation begins Sept. 11, Corpus Christi Church, 3550 W. Knox, Phoenix. Info: e-mail Ron at rmuller5@cox.net.
Arizona International Thomas Merton Society, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Sept. 11, St. Theresa Parish, 5045 E. Thomas Rd., Club Rm., a study of life and holiness. Info: call Duncan at (602) 826-1982 or duncanofthedesert@gmail.com.
Canon Law Workshop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sept. 25, Diocesan Pastoral Center, 400 E. Monroe St., Phoenix, facilitated by Rev. Chris Fraser, Judicial Vicar; especially for those in parish ministry. Cost: $25. Info: (602)354-2300 or visit www.kinoinstitute.org.
Sacred Art of Living and Dying, Unit One-Understanding Spiritual Pain workshop, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Nov. 5-6, Franciscan Renewal Center, Scottsdale. Cost: $350 includes program materials, lunches and CEUs. Info: www.sacredartofliving.org or 1-888-383-4172.
The Serra Club of Phoenix meetings, 12:10-1:15 p.m., on the first and third Tuesday of each month, Mount Claret Center, 4633 N. 54th St., Phoenix; West Valley: 12:10-1:15 p.m., on the first and third Tuesday of each month, Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery, 8502 W. Pinchot Ave., Phoenix; and East Valley: 12:10-1:15 p.m., on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, 1837 W. Guadalupe Rd., Mesa.
Young Catholic Adults interested in growing in holiness and prayerfully discerning God's will in their lives meet after 6:30 p.m. Mass each Tuesday at St. Daniel the Prophet Parish, followed by topical discussion ranging from virtues to prayer to the active and contemplative life. Info: call Bill Haley at (480) 945-8437 x209 or bhaley@sdtp.net.
St. Jerome Healing Ministry, 10 a.m.-noon, every 2nd Wednesday, St. Jerome Pastoral Ministry Center (PMC-1), healing through the Body of Christ for Cancer and other illnesses. Info: (602) 942-5555.
N.F.P. is about effective and healthy family planning that respects Catholic teaching. Classes are open to all married couples, all who want to learn more about Catholic teaching about moral and married sexuality and couples preparing for marriage. Complete course of instruction to learn NFP methods also offered in English and Spanish. See website at www.phxnfp.org for class schedule and registration.
Arizona Schoenstatt Family monthly rosary, the last Thursday of each month , 7 p.m., 8214 E. Mitchell Dr., Scottsdale. Schoenstatt spirituality is living our covenant of love with Jesus and Mary. Info: (480) 945-6190.
Franciscan Renewal Center is the perfect location for professional meeting space, comfortable lodging, delicious food and peaceful setting. Info: www.casameetings.org.
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For more information on Natural Family Planning, including registration, class dates and locations, call (602) 354-2122 or visit www.phxnfp.org.
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St. Philomena Mother and Daughter Retreat, "The Gift," Aug. 27-Aug. 29, Scottsdale Resort and Conference Center presented in conjunction with the John Paul II Resource Center(Diocese of Phoenix). Info: call Genine Telepak (480)545-1166 or Telepak@cox.net
Rachel's Vineyard weekend retreat for women and men struggling with the psychological and/or spiritual pain of abortion, Sept. 10-12, Mission Canyon Retreat Center, Kirkland, AZ. (West of Prescott) Cost: $150. Some partial scholarships are available. Info: www.rachelsvineyard.org.
Women's Retreat, "Hope, Relationships & Renewed Living" a biblical perspective for women, Jan. 23-25, Spirit in the Desert Retreat Center. Cost: $225 per person includes meals, lodging, class materials; commuter rate: $175 per person. Info: (480) 488-5218 or www.spiritinthedesert.org.
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Valleywide Charismatic Praise and Worship, 7-9 p.m., Sept. 10, St. Jerome Parish, 10815 N 35th Ave., Phoenix, sponsored by Catholic Renewal Ministries. All are welcome. Info: (480) 945-2990 or (480) 949-0335.
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AZ Catholic Singles Dinner and Social, 6-9 p.m., Aug. 20, D'Arcy McGee's Restaurant, "The District," Tempe Marketplace; Mass and Brunch, 10:45-3 p.m., Aug. 29, St. Thomas Aquinas, 13720 W. Thomas Rd., and at Game Time Sports Grill, 1729 N. Dysart Rd., Alameda Crossing Shopping Center. Info: call Patrick at (480) 898-7424.
Single? Catholic? Age 21-40? Join (CRYS) Catholic Retreat for Young Singles for a faith-filled weekend of reflection, devotion, and renewal of your faith Sept. 17-19, Mt. Claret Retreat Center. Info: call Grace at (480) 390-9811 or visit www.crysretreats.com.
Multi-Parish Singles extended family invites you (including single parents) to Kiwanis Park; 6pm Sundays, for strictly-fun-and-exercise evenings (including all-skill-levels, laidback volleyball) followed by dining at a nearby place. Info: call Kathy (480) 777-8772 or www.multiparishsingles.org.
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Crosier Spiritual Exercises, 6-9 p.m., Aug. 26, 7 a.m.-9 p.m., Aug. 27-28, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Aug. 29, Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery, 8502 W. Pinchot Ave., Phoenix. Cost: $150, includes meals. Info: (602) 350-4144.
John Michael Talbot, a pioneer in the Christian music ministry, evening of prayer, music and meditation, 7 p.m., Aug. 26, Our Lady of the Valley, 3220 W. Greenway Rd., and 5 p.m., Aug. 29, Our Lady of the Lake, Lake Havasu. Freewill offering.
17th Annual Golf Tournament for Sacred Heart Catholic School in Prescott; Sept. 11, Prescott Golf & Country Club in Dewey, AZ. Fee is $80 single and $300 foursome, 7 a.m., registration and 8 a.m., scramble start. Mulligan, raffles, cart, lunch included. Info: (928) 445-2621 or baviles@shcsprescott.com.
2nd Annual "Gently Used Fashion Show," sponsored by St. Clement of Rome Women's Guild, 10 a.m., Sept. 15, Fr. Earl D'Eon Hall, 15800 Del Webb Blvd., Sun City. Cost $3 with refreshments served, door prizes and fun. Public is welcome.
Corpus Christi Knights of Columbus Charity Golf Scramble, shotgun start 1 p.m., Sept.18, The Foothills Golf Course. Info: www.kofc10062.org., or tom.kato@kofc10062.org.
Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop sponsored by Contemplative Outreach of Phoenix, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sept. 25, learn a simple yet profound method of practicing the presence of God. Donation: $20. Info: call Bryan at (602) 509-4822 or bryan.teague1@cox.net.
FRIENDS of the Cathedral Golf Open, Oct. 1, J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa. Get your foursome together and support your cathedral. Event and Hole sponsorships are available. Some sponsors will be given special acknowledgement in a commercial airing during the weekly televised Mass. Info: (602) 242-1300.
Corpus Christi Parish Craft Fair, Nov. 4-7, vendors needed, first table $150, second $100. Space also available for professionals to promote their services. Reserve your space soon. All money collected stays with vendors. Info: (480) 893-8770.
4th Annual Holiday Bazaar, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 13, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 14, Our Lady of Joy Parish, northeast corner of Pima and Cave Creek Roads. Unique items, drawings, free admission and parking. Info: (480) 488-2229 or GuildBazaar@aol.com.
Seton Catholic Preparatory 23rd Annual Seton After Dark Dinner Auction: "Dancin' in the Moonlight", Nov. 20, Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort Pavilion. Save the date.
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All events held at the Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Dr., Scottsdale. Information, (480) 948-7460.
Watercise with Susan Wrubel; Saturdays, 8-9:30 a.m., through Aug. 28, Fee per person: $40 for five-week session.
The Word Made Fresh: Sunday Bible Study with Barry Sargent, PhD; 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Sept. 12. Suggested donation: $10.
Contemplative Prayer Day with Pat Julian and Kathleen Flanagan; 9 a.m.-noon, Sept. 18. Daily practices for those who desire a deeper relationship with God. Fee per person: $25.
International Day of Peace Prayer Service commemorating the International Day of Peace, 7-9 p.m., Sept. 21, prayers of peace from different faith communities; dances and songs by children of different ethnic groups. Suggested donation: $5.
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Give the Gift of Hope! With each donation of $25, $50 or $100, you will receive a beautiful, custom-designed Bertica Garcia-Dubus gift card to tell your friends and family that you've honored them with the gift of hope. Each card is inscribed with the number of meals your donation provides, so recipients know how much they are helping struggling families. Info: www.stvincentdepaul.net.
St. Vincent de Paul accepts cars, boats, motor homes, trailers and motorcycles. Free up space in your garage and donate your vehicle. Info: (800) 805-8011 or (480) 784-9800.
Volunteer opportunities; help us help others by giving us a few hours of your time. We have many to fit your abilities and interests. Info: (602) 261-6870 or (602) 261-6886 (Spanish) or www.stvincentdepaul.net.
Customer Appreciation Days, visit our thrift stores and celebrate with us by enjoying special discounts, refreshments, raffles and door prizes on Aug. 20-21, at all locations and Aug. 22 at our Apache, Bell, Chandler and Sunnyslope locations. Visit www.stvincentdepaul.net store locations and hours. Back to Top
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