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Last modified on Jul 27 2010

Events in and around the Archdiocese of Winnipeg

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Catholic Women's League Convention Dates April to September, 2010. Click here for a schedule of upcoming CWL conventions.

Serena Manitoba is offering classes in Natural Family Planning on August 30. For more details or to register call 783-0091 or 1-866-317-5362 or email mbserena@gmail.com. More information is available atwww.serena.caandwww.serenamb.wordpress.com.
Serena Manitoba Fall Tea with a raffle and bake sale will be held Sun., Sept. 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Holy Eucharist Church basement at Watt and Munroe in Winnipeg. Tea convenor will be Metropolitan Archbishop Lawrence Huculak, OSBM. For more information contact Serena Manitoba at 783-0091, email: mbserena@gmail.com, website: www.serenamb.wordpress.com

Marriage Preparation Classes: Click here for a list of upcoming marriage preparation classes in the Archdiocese of Winnipeg.

Paroisse Ste Rose de Lima Parish: A l'occasion du 50ème anniversaire de la construction de l'Église de Ste Rose de Lima, l'archevêque James Weisgerber a été invité le 22 Août, célébrer la Messe à la grotte dédiée à Nôtre Dame de Lourdes. Nous sommes donc tous conviés à prendre part à cet important événement de la vie religieuse et spirituelle de notre paroisse.
The Archbishop James Weisgerber has been invited on August 22nd to preside at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the construction of the Ste Rose de Lima Church. We are all called to assemble around our shepherd to make this event a memorable one. Click here for a program.

Returning To Spirit: A workshop for Non-Aboriginal/Church participants will be given at Kateri Parish, Winnipeg, MB., August 23 - 27, 2010. This workshop is being sponsored by Kateri Parish RTS Committee and Aboriginal Circle of Educators (ACE). Click here for an informational brochure. Click here for a registration form. If more information is needed, you may also contact the following: Deborah Clark (ACE), Host Coordinator, at (204) 772-2231 or email rts@aboriginalcircleofeducators.ca or François Paradis, RTS Workshop coordinator, at (204) 475-2546 or email francois.paradis@returningtospirit.org

Virtues Project Workshop: The Associates of Marguerite d'Youville are hosting a one day Virtues Project Workshop on Sat. Aug. 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Holy Cross Church (downstairs hall), 252 Dubuc St. The cost is $20 (refreshments and lunch included). Note: registration fee to be received by Aug. 15. Late registrations may be accommodated according to space availability. For information and registration call Karen at 453-4999. Click here for details.

St.Benedict's Retreat & Conference Centre: Come celebrate our 40th Anniversary with Sierra Noble & Edwina Gateley on Fri. Sept. 17, 7 p.m. at Jubilee Place, 180 Riverton. Tickets $40 ($20 tax receipt provided). Tickets are available at Ave Maria Gift Shop at Garden City Shopping Centre, Christian Supply Centre at 260A Taché Ave., Hull's Book Store at 372 Graham Ave. and McNally Robinson Bookstore at Grant Park Shopping Centre.

Communications Notes

The West Central Women's Resource Centre is moving into a new building this fall. To date we have raised more than $830,000 towards our $985,000 budget. To help us meet our financial goals we are asking for donations of furnishings that are in good condition for our new facility. Click here for details and a list of some of the items we are seeking.

The Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace is seeking a Temporary half-time Animator (Public Engagement Facilitator) until August 2011. This is a bilingual (English/French) position based in Winnipeg. Those interested are requested to send a letter of application and a CV by 4:00 p.m. Aug. 6, 2010 to ress-hum@devp.org. For the ad please consult the following link: http://www.devp.org/devpme/eng/jobs/jobopenings-eng.html
Developpement et Paix est à la recherche d'une personne afin de combler un poste temporaire à mi temps d'animatrice ou d'animateur - Manitoba - au Service de l'éducation jusqu'en août 2011. Les personnes intéressées sont priées de faire parvenir leur demande d'emploi accompagnée d'un curriculum vitae, au plus tard à 16h00 le 6 août 2010, à ress-hum@devp.org. Pour l'annonce, voir le lien suivant: http://www.devp.org/devpme/fr/jobs/jobopenings-fr.html

Corpus Christi Parish in Winnipegosis is in need of the Instrumentalist Edition of the Catholic Book of Worship II. If anyone has a copy available please call Genny at St. Viator's Parish, Dauphin, 204-638-4892

The Way We See It: The stories of four Manitoba families dealing with mental illness, can be viewed on the Archdiocese of Winnipeg website. Click here to view The Way We See It, or go to www.archwinnipeg.ca, click on Offices and Ministries, then click on Social Justice then click on Mental Health.
Micah House, the Catholic Centre for Social Justice, The Archdiocese of Winnipeg and the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary are a few of the many funders and supporters of The Way We See It
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Fr. Robert Barron presentations are available free on DVD. The recent presentations by Fr. Robert Barron in the Archdiocese of Winnipeg are now available on DVD on an on-loan basis from the Catholic Centre, Archdiocese of Winnipeg, 1495 Pembina Hwy. Fr. Barron's presentations: 'Why it makes sense to believe in God,' 'The role of the baptized in the transformation of society' and 'Who is Jesus Christ and how do we find life in Him?' are on a two-disc DVD set available to individuals or for group presentations. To arrange a loan of the DVD set contact Gisele Dorge at the Catholic Centre (204) 452-2227, ext. 221. See Fr. Barron's website at www.wordonfire.org