EVENTS - Spiritual
Mysticism & Music is being offered by
S. Mary Ann Humbert on Saturday, May
12 from
9:30-11:30 AM at the Sisters of Charity Motherhouse. We will listen
to music designed to tap into our deep inner selves – the inner
dwelling place of God’s Spirit. FEE: $15 For additional information
about either of these programs please contact me at
spirituality.center@srcharitycinti.org or by phone at 513-347-5449
(Publication dates: April 28-29, May 5-6)
Little Flower Parish presents
" The Pleasure of her Company - A Morning with the Mother of God"
Meet Mary in a way that you have never
experienced before. On Saturday morning,
May 19, Jeanne Hunt will lead us into a personal
encounter with Mary. We will offer women of all ages an encounter
that is life changing. It is as if we will actually meet this woman
of courage and love who has a personal message just for you. Jeanne
will bring humor, insight, prayer, music and meditation to this
time. We will begin with a light breakfast at 9:30 a.m. in Little
Flower school cafeteria, ending around 11:30 a.m. There is no fee
but donations can be offered. Call Betty Cepluch @ 741-3352 for info
or to make a reservation.


Oldenburg Franciscan Center
812-933-6437
center@oldenburgosf.com
Website: oldenburgfranciscancenter.org
May 2012
Care of Creation #1
Caring for Our Home, Planet Earth
- S. Janet Born
Thursday – May 10th,
2012 6:30 pm - 8 pm, $15 or 2 for $25
Come learn about Pope Bendict’s Ten Commandments for
the Enviroment and how your efforts to care for Earth are sacred.
Learn what you can do to heal and protect our planet by taking the
St. Francis Pledge.
Care of Creation #2
Birds and Butterflies - Wayne
Wauligman (Audubon Society)
Thursday – May 17th,
2012 6:30 pm - 8 pm, $15 or 2 for $25
From fields to lawns to flower beds, what attracts
birds and butterflies to visit and breed? Come learn ways you can
help save the environment – and your wallet!
8th Women’s Day: “Women of Life”
Saturday - May 19th
- 2012 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Keynote speaker
:
S. Olga Wittekind – Wisdom Is Our Inner
Light
Using some of the beautiful and inspiring passages
from the book of Wisdom in scripture, S.Olga will help us explore
our call to be Women of Wisdom. It is in awakening the wisdom
of our hearts that we transform our lives and grow in peace.
Breakout speakers:
Sr. Norma Rocklage –
Becoming Sophia
Sophia is the Greek term for Wisdom. Sister Norma
will guide us in a presentation of how this feminine energy and
spirit of God nurtures us as women as we grow one-in-being with this
light of God that transforms the world through our touch.
Sr. Patty Campbell –
Choosing to Be Blessed
Life presents many challenges. It is our attitude
that determines how well we thrive! In this session, Sister Patty
will guide us in thought and prayerful suggestions for maintaining a
sense of wellbeing even when life brings us stress. Wisdom finds us
blessed!
Cost: $45 includes breakfast and lunch
***Must make reservation for the day***
Praying with Teresa of Ávila
S. Kathleen Mulso
Sunday – May 20th, 2012
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, $25
Join us for a presentation on St. Teresa of Avila’s
Interior Castle, renew your prayer life through her wonderful
analogy of the soul as it moves closer to union with God. Did you
know St. Teresa is one of only three women ever bestowed the title
of Doctor of the Church for her contributions to prayer? According
to Teresa, as the soul progresses, it moves through the various
mansions to a central chamber where God resides. It is significant
to recognize the gifts of the Spiritual Life that Teresa knew and
shared.
Care of Creation #3
Energy Savings - Robert White (Rural Economic Development)
Thursday – May 24th, 2012
6:30 pm - 8 pm, $15 or 2 for $25
As global natural resources are quickly depleting,
it is very important that we learn new ways to conserve energy. Come
learn ways you can help save the environment – and your wallet.
Care of Creation #4
Herbs & Healing with Hildegard - S. Olga Wittekind and S. Myra Peine
Thursday – May 31st ,
2012 6:30 pm - 8 pm, $15 or 2 for $25
As we care for Creation, we also recognize how
Creation cares for us! Come learn some of the valuable insights of
Mystic & Healer, Hildegard of Bingen. Hildegard was ahead of her
time in discovering medicinal properties and remedies God gives us
through many wild growing plants and others we can cultivate in our
yards. Come learn how to start your won Healing Garden
June 2012
Care of Creation #5
Cultivating
A Garden of Grace - S. Bridget
Arnold
Thursday – June 7th,
2012 6:30 pm - 8 pm, $15 or 2 for $25
Gardening offers a multitude of benefits for the
earth and the soul. Whether you are beginning or lifelong gardener,
come share an evening of spiritual enrichment as we advance in
cultivating gardens of grace in our yards and in our hearts.
There will be a Healing Service
in Hilvert Center at St. Ignatius Church, I-74 & North
Bend Rd., Monfort Heights, on Wednesday,
June 6th at 7:30 P.M..
Come and experience Jesus’ healing power. Healing includes the
physical, emotional, spiritual, psychological and relational aspects
of our lives; it is not limited to a physical cure. Sponsored by
Lighthouse Renewal Center. For more information, see
http://lighthouserenewalcenter.org or call 513-471-5483.