Diocese of Manchester Public Calendar

Topics for Discussion

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:00 -0400

Weekly - 1 A 5-topic series which includes: Creationism and Evolution in Catholic Thought; What Makes Us Catholic; Marriage, a Sacred Relationship; 7 Key Trends in the Church Today; Pope Benedict's Encyclical: Charity in Truth. Will be held Thursdays, August 5-September 2, 2010 at 7:00pm at Divine Mercy Parish in Peterborough.

PGC - Manchester

(603) 624-4717 or pcrawford@nh-cc.org (Br. Paul Crawford) — Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:15 -0400

St. Catherine School
206 North Street
Manchester, NH

Please contact Br. Paul Crawford to register.

Diocesan Sponsored Event.

Immaculate Heart of Mary For-the-Youth Charity Golf Tournament

diane@cantindesign.com (Paul and Diane Cantin) — Sat, 4 Sep 2010 07:00 -0400

Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish will be hosting their 6th Annual For-the-Youth Golf Tournament at Loudon Country Club in Loudon, NH on Saturday, September 4. Registration and a continental breakfast begin at 7:00 AM; Shot Gun start at 8:00 AM. Only $100.00/golfer includes continental breakfast, 18 holes, cart, chicken b-b-q lunch, putting contest and prizes. If you are a business or individual interested in helping sponsor this event or a golfer interested in registering, please call the rectory office at 224-4393. Deadline for payment is August 27.

Labor Day (Diocesan offices closed)

bitbucket@mhsoftware.com (Demonstration User) — Mon, 6 Sep 2010 00:00 -0400

St. Charles Children's Home 5K Race

Mon, 6 Sep 2010 09:00 -0400

The 14th Annual St. Charles Children’s Home 5k will take place on Labor Day, September 6, 2010.

Race begins 9:00 a.m.
Race number pickup and same day registration begins 7:30 a.m.

Location:

Pease International Tradeport
Martin’s Point Healthcare
161 Corporate Drive
Portsmouth, NH 03801

PGC - Manchester

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 19:00 -0400

St. Joseph Cathedral
Corner of Pine and Lowell Sts.
Manchester, NH

Please contact Bro. Paul Crawford to register.

Diocesan Sponsored Event.

Bishop's Mass for Homeschool Families

dandkst.pierre@juno.com (Kathy St Pierre) — Wed, 8 Sep 2010 10:00 -0400

Join Bishop MCCormack and home educating families from across the state to pray for the new school year. Reception in Montminy Hall immediately following. Derryfield Park outing for the afternoon, weather permitting.

The Great Adventure: A Journey through the Bible

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:30 -0400

PLEASE NOTE THIS CLASS MEETS FOR 24 weeks beginning June 9, 2010 In this 24-week study, participants will see how all of the people, places and events in the Bible come together to reveal the story of our faith and will gain a greater appreciation for the Biblical foundation of our faith. Facilitator: Joy Davis Location: Catholic Faith Formation Center - Keene, NH (near St. Bernard's Church) Cost: $45 for workbook

Catechetical Leaders and Youth Ministers Workshop

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 09:00 -0400

Adolescent Ministry: Making It Work

Presenter: Maureen Provencher, RCL Benziger Representative

St. John the Evangelist Parish
72 S. Main Street
Concord, NH

Light lunch included. Registration required.

Diocesan Sponsored Event.

Catechetical Leaders and Youth Ministers Workshop

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:00 -0400

Adolescent Ministry: Making It Work

Presenter: Maureen Provencher, RCL Benziger Representative

St. John the Evangelist Parish
72 S. Main Street
Concord, NH

Light supper available 5:30-6 p.m. Registration required.

Diocesan Sponsored Event.

St. Pius X Annual Fair

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:00 -0400

St Pius X Parish is holding their annual Parish Fair the weekend of September 10th through the 12th. There will be raffles, a rummage sale, food, and a penny sale that is rumored to be one of the best in town! "Chef Nee" is cooking a "Honey mustard chicken" dinner that he promises will be a culinary delight. Dinner is served in the church basement after the 4PM mass on Saturday.COST IS 10.00 PP, KIDS 6-12 5.00, UNDER 5 FREE. FAIR HOURS ARE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH 4PM - 8PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH 8AM-5:30PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH 9AM - 12PM

OLH -- Mindful Meditation Retreat

judygross1@comcast.net (Judy Gross) — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:00 -0400

OUR LADY OF HOPE- HOUSE OF PRAYER 400 Temple Road New Ipswich, NH 03071 Mindful Meditation Retreat September 11, 2010 This meditative retreat offers participants a chance to intentionally step away from the stresses of daily life. Much of the retreat will be held in silence in order to decelerate the thinking mind and directly experience what happens when we stop. Together we will practice applying mindfulness or present-moment attention to the day’s activities—walking, sitting, and eating meditation, etc. There will be time for journaling and other forms of personal contemplation. Suitable for anyone seeking to calm the mind and body. For date-specific retreat details, visit www.judygross.com. Saturday, Sept 11, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Cost: $90 (includes lunch) Registration deadline: Monday, September 6; register directly with Judy Gross at judygross1@comcast.net