January 2008 News
01/01/08
Parish Registration
Information:
We invite anyone interested in knowing more about Sacred Heart Parish to contact our parish office at 319-234-4996. A staff member will be happy to answer any of your questions and/or make an appointment with you to register as a parish member. Office hours are 9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday.
Little Rock Scripture Series returns to Sacred Heart!
Now is the time for making New Year’s Resolutions. Resolve this year to spend more time in Scripture study and prayer. A Little Rock Scripture Study series on “Women in the New Testament” will meet on Tuesday mornings from 9 to 10:30 am in O’Hagan Hall. This series will start Jan. 22, 2008 and run for 8 weeks through March 11. Cost for the study guide is $12.00. Pre-register by calling the parish office at 234-4996. Walk ins are also welcome.
Marriage Preparation Session at Sacred Heart
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, from 10:00 am to 3:00 PM in O'Hagan Hall
Lunch is provided.
Topics presented: The Sacrament of Marriage
Marriage Communication and Natural Family Planning
The Spirituality of Marriage
Liturgy planning and tour of church
All couples planning to marry at Sacred Heart in 2008 are encouraged to make this date a priority in preparing for their marriage.
Adult Confirmation Preparation
If you are an adult age 19-90 and have not celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation, these classes are for you! Sessions will offer an update on the Catholic faith and immediate preparation for Confirmation.
Dates & time: February 13, 20, 27, & March 5 from 6:30-8:30pm
Sessions are held at Blessed Sacrament School. Contact Pam at 234-8394 with questions or to register for the classes.
Fundamentals of the Catholic Faith with Fr. Lou
Fr. Lou Jaeger will lead a ten-week "Review of the Catholic Faith". Sessions will meet on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-2:00pm - beginning January 16th. This overview is designed for anyone who wants to renew or deepen their understanding of why Catholics believe what they believe and why they do what they do. To register, call the Adult Formation Office at 234-9912.
Visits to the Sons of Jacob Synagogue
Members of the Waterloo Catholic parishes will have an opportunity to visit the Jewish Synagogue on Saturdays, January 12 or 19 from 9:30am-noon. The visits are part of an inter-faith discussion begun with the Jewish and Muslim communities last Lent. You will have the opportunity to observe Sabbath Prayer (part of which is prayed in English), and visit with Rabbi Stanley Rosenbaum. To register, call St. Edward Parish office at 233-8060.
"Winter at the Cellar" series
Four adult programs at The Cellar lounge:
Wed, January 9: "What Parents & Grandparents Should Kow about the Faith of 20 & 30 Year Olds" Presenter is Kevin Freyen (Archdiocesan Director of Young Adult Ministry)
Tues. Jan. 15: "Let's Take Another Look at What Really Happens at Mass" Presenter is Msgr. Lyle Wilgenbusch
Wed. Jan. 23: "What's the Big Deal Between Conservative and Liberal Catholics?" Presenter is Bev Byford
Wed. Jan. 30: "What Do Mother Teresa's Doubts Teach Us About Faith" Presenter is Fr. Dennis Colter
Confirmation Events - January 2008
** Parish Session on January 13 from 9:15-10:45am in O'Hagan Hall, followed by a Rite of Recognition at 10:45 Mass.
** Metro Confirmation retreat: January 19-20 at CHS!
First Communion Parent Meeting
Wednesday, January 23 from 6:30-7:45pm in O'Hagan Hall. This meeting is important for all families planning to celebrate First Communion in April. Call Pam at 234-8394 if unable to attend.
We invite anyone interested in knowing more about Sacred Heart Parish to contact our parish office at 319-234-4996. A staff member will be happy to answer any of your questions and/or make an appointment with you to register as a parish member. Office hours are 9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday.
Little Rock Scripture Series returns to Sacred Heart!
Now is the time for making New Year’s Resolutions. Resolve this year to spend more time in Scripture study and prayer. A Little Rock Scripture Study series on “Women in the New Testament” will meet on Tuesday mornings from 9 to 10:30 am in O’Hagan Hall. This series will start Jan. 22, 2008 and run for 8 weeks through March 11. Cost for the study guide is $12.00. Pre-register by calling the parish office at 234-4996. Walk ins are also welcome.
Marriage Preparation Session at Sacred Heart
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, from 10:00 am to 3:00 PM in O'Hagan Hall
Lunch is provided.
Topics presented: The Sacrament of Marriage
Marriage Communication and Natural Family Planning
The Spirituality of Marriage
Liturgy planning and tour of church
All couples planning to marry at Sacred Heart in 2008 are encouraged to make this date a priority in preparing for their marriage.
Adult Confirmation Preparation
If you are an adult age 19-90 and have not celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation, these classes are for you! Sessions will offer an update on the Catholic faith and immediate preparation for Confirmation.
Dates & time: February 13, 20, 27, & March 5 from 6:30-8:30pm
Sessions are held at Blessed Sacrament School. Contact Pam at 234-8394 with questions or to register for the classes.
Fundamentals of the Catholic Faith with Fr. Lou
Fr. Lou Jaeger will lead a ten-week "Review of the Catholic Faith". Sessions will meet on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-2:00pm - beginning January 16th. This overview is designed for anyone who wants to renew or deepen their understanding of why Catholics believe what they believe and why they do what they do. To register, call the Adult Formation Office at 234-9912.
Visits to the Sons of Jacob Synagogue
Members of the Waterloo Catholic parishes will have an opportunity to visit the Jewish Synagogue on Saturdays, January 12 or 19 from 9:30am-noon. The visits are part of an inter-faith discussion begun with the Jewish and Muslim communities last Lent. You will have the opportunity to observe Sabbath Prayer (part of which is prayed in English), and visit with Rabbi Stanley Rosenbaum. To register, call St. Edward Parish office at 233-8060.
"Winter at the Cellar" series
Four adult programs at The Cellar lounge:
Wed, January 9: "What Parents & Grandparents Should Kow about the Faith of 20 & 30 Year Olds" Presenter is Kevin Freyen (Archdiocesan Director of Young Adult Ministry)
Tues. Jan. 15: "Let's Take Another Look at What Really Happens at Mass" Presenter is Msgr. Lyle Wilgenbusch
Wed. Jan. 23: "What's the Big Deal Between Conservative and Liberal Catholics?" Presenter is Bev Byford
Wed. Jan. 30: "What Do Mother Teresa's Doubts Teach Us About Faith" Presenter is Fr. Dennis Colter
Confirmation Events - January 2008
** Parish Session on January 13 from 9:15-10:45am in O'Hagan Hall, followed by a Rite of Recognition at 10:45 Mass.
** Metro Confirmation retreat: January 19-20 at CHS!
First Communion Parent Meeting
Wednesday, January 23 from 6:30-7:45pm in O'Hagan Hall. This meeting is important for all families planning to celebrate First Communion in April. Call Pam at 234-8394 if unable to attend.
January 2008 Adult Formation flyers are available
at the church entrances!
For a complete listing of
Adult
Formation Opportunities contact Dave Cushing
at 234-9912 or go to
the Metro Adult Formation page of this website OR
simply click on the following link:
http://www.waterloocatholics.org/
For a complete listing of
Middle School and
High School Youth Ministry activities and
offerings,
contact Kim Huff or Annie Zeets at 233-3358 Ext. 134
OR simply click on the following link:
www.WCYM.net
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