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Spring /Summer 2010
Upcoming Events
There is lots of excitment about the many Adult Spiritual Learning opportunites that will be offered during the late spring and the summer at Spirit of Christ.  Hopefully there's something that will peak your curiosity or downright grab your interest!  Take a few minutes to scroll through this brief newsletter to see what you would like to include on your calendar! 
 
Hope to see you!
Barb Howard
Spirit of Christ Catholic Community
 
son logo transparentS.O.N. Presentation  
 (Spiritual One Nighter)
 
       Wednesday, May 19th
"Q and A  With Fr. Steven "
              7:00 p.m. in the Spirit Center Middle
 
 This will be Fr. Steven's last S.O.N. evening at Spirit of Christ before he takes up his new pastoral duties in Ft. Collins  - - -  so don't miss it!! 
 
 
                 
  The Book of James
 Registration is taking place after all the Masses now through Sunday, May 23rd for the summer offering from the Great Adventure Bible Series focusing on the Book of James.  All the information, along with a registration form, is available on the Spirit of Christ website. Just click on the Great Adventure logo above and scroll down to Great Adventure.  Classes will be held on Tuesday and Saturday mornings and Thursday evenings beginning June 1st! 
 
   Summer Parish Mission
            featuring well-loved speaker        
   Fr. Tom Allender
 
 
Fr. Tom will speak at the Masses on the weekend of June 19th and 20th and will give two mission presentations in the morning at 10:00 a.m. and the evening at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 21st through 23rd and again on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
June 28th through 30th.
 
And Here's What Else is Coming!!
 
History of the Church
Part II    
Fr. Justin Grose
 
Fr. Justin will return to Spirit of Christ the first two weeks of July to continue his very popular presentation which will focus on the second 1000 years of Christianity.  
  

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 Men's Day of Reflection
Saturday, June 5th 
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
  in the Spirit Center
 
        "A Gospel
 for Difficult Times"
 
All men of the parish (every  age and life circumstance) are invited to a special day of reflection.
 
Fr. Ernie Sherstone, O.M.V., a native of the Canadian prarie with a sense of humor and a realistic understanding of the difficulties in connecting faith and life, will facilitate the day. Fr Ernie is the Director of the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality, www.lantericenter.org
 Registration forms for the day are available on the counter in the Gathering Space or contact bhoward@spiritofchrist.org   Registration fee is $15 (includes lunch.)  Scholarships are available. 
 
 
Have you made your plan for gathering your neighbors this summer? 
 
In April there were three informative and challenging presentations focusing on the issues of living Jesus' great command that we love our neighbor. Now it's our turn to  take neighboring seriously.  Click on the "Building Blocks" graphic above to access a very helpful planning kit with suggestions for creating a gathering of neighbors in your neighborhood! 
 
 "Neighboring" Speakers
Neighboring Speakers
 
 

 
 
 
Fr. John Lager, Lucy Corley and Dave Runyon
 
 DVDs of their talks are available through the Parish Small Church Community Office. 
 
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