Lenten Retreats for SF Bay Area Residents

For those who live in the San Francisco Bay Area, here are three Lenten retreats or parish missions for your consideration in furthering your spiritual growth:

·         The San Jose Filipino Cursillo Movement is sponsoring a 1-day Lenten Retreat this coming Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 9 AM to 2:30 PM at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 5111 San Felipe Road, San Jose, CA.  Please see the attached flyer for more information.  I will be speaking and leading discussion on the topic of “Growing in Holiness”.

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St. Catherine of Siena Church in Martinez is sponsoring a 4-evening Parish Lenten Mission from Monday, March 24 – Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 7-8:30 PM.  The church address is 606 Mellus Street, Martinez, CA.  Please see the attached bulletin notice for more information.  Fr. Jose Arong will be the speaking on the topic, “Living our Faith in the Light of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Lumen Fidei (The Light of Faith)”.  Here is a link to the document if you would like to read it before attending the mission:  http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/francesco/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20130629_enciclica-lumen-fidei_en.html.

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St. Catherine of Siena Church in Vallejo is sponsoring a 3-evening Parish Lenten Mission from Monday, March 24 – Wednesday, March 26, 2014.  The church address is 3450 Tennessee Street, Vallejo, CA.  Terry Barber, an international speaker and author, will start at 7:00 p.m. each night. There will be Mass at 6:30 p.m. before each talk.  His topics will be:

1.      March 24 - Docility and Good Dispositions for Meeting Jesus

2.      March 25 - To Pardon and Forgive

3.      March 26 - Virtues and Spiritual Growth