Archdiocesan Statement on Healthcare:
Reforming HealthCare, Protecting LifeWhen it comes to
public policies, we Catholics frequently bring a moral position that can best be
described as "both/and" in its approach, rather than "either/or"
(said by Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk). Click on the above link to read the full
document and help inform your understanding of the health care issues affecting
our nation today.
Thirsting
for More? Theology on Tap continues!
The Dayton series began
Sept. 10 at The Oregon Express(336 E. 5th St., Dayton) and
continues until Oct. 24. Upcoming speakers for this series are Scott
Campbell and Archbishop Dennis Schnurr.
Our new Clifton series begins Oct. 7 at Martino's(2618
Vine St., Cincinnati, 45219) and
continues until Oct. 28. The opening speaker is UC Football Coach
Brian Kelly on "Faith, Football, and Finding Your Way".
Gathering begins at 7 PM and the speaker begins at 7:30 PM each week. Come make new
friends through faith-filled and thought provoking conversation in a casual,
relaxed atmosphere. Look for more information on these series at
www.CatholicCincinnati.org/yamin.
Steve
Angrisano is coming to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati: Steve Angrisano,
composer, musician, presenter, youth minister, storyteller, and regular host of
national conferences, is coming to the Archdiocese. You can see him on Monday or Tuesday,
October 19 or 20, at St. John the Evangelist in West Chester, 7-8:15 PM
in the church. Steve will present on prayer and song. Please join us and bring
your youth ministry folks, friends, children, nieces, nephews, and grandkids!
FREE! (Donations graciously accepted.)
Theology
of the Body...Set to Music! Two amazing musicians who strive to live the
call of John Paul II to inspire faith with their gift of music are performing in
the Greater Cincinnati Area on Nov. 14 at Covington's Molly
Malone's (112 East 4th St. Covington) at 7 PM. Mike
Mangione and Vince Scheuerman, are part of a new breed of rock musicians: both
grew up on rock music; both, through hard times, came to love their Catholic
faith; and both are working hard to make a difference in the secular world with
their music. Mike and Vince have guest performed at several of the week
long courses at the Theology of the Body Institute, and this Fall they are going
on the road with a solo tour. Make plans to catch this great event with your
friends.
Enroll in a Theology of the Body class: Ruah Woods, Cincinnati's new Theology of
the Body education center, is offering fall classes for adults.
God's Plan for a Joy-Filled Marriage:
A marriage preparation class for engaged couples -- Dec. 4-5, Fri. 1-10
PM and Sat. 10 AM-5 PM.
Introduction to The Theology of the Body. Discovering God's Pan for Your
Life. A class for adults -- Every Tuesday, Dec. 8-Feb. 9 OR
Thursday Dec. 10-Feb. 11, 7-9PM.
For pricing and more information check
out their upcoming schedule at www.ruahwoods.org.
Retreat
Announcements from the Jesuit Spiritual Center at Milford: The Jesuit
Spiritual Center is offering Personally Directed Retreats (Oct. 9-16 and
Nov. 29-Dec. 6), and
eight Ignatian Weekend Retreats (throughout the Fall). The week
long retreat can be adapted for shorter stays. Come
away to the beautiful grounds of the Jesuit Spiritual Center for a retreat that
fits both your schedule and your needs. For more information, or to register, call (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or
visit
www.jesuitspiritualcenter.com.
Listening
to the Mother of God – Fr. Rob Jack will lead this Nov. 13-15 at the
Jesuit Spiritual Center at Milford. This retreat focuses on listening to
the Mother of God in order to become a better disciple of Jesus Christ. The
retreat will deal with Mary’s beauty, prayer, humility and ongoing presence in
the life of the individual believer. For more information, or to register, call
(513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit www.jesuitspiritualcenter.com. .
A
Recovery Retreat for Men – The Jesuit Spiritual Center is again sponsoring
its Thanksgiving retreat for men recovering from alcohol and chemical
addiction, and who are involved in the 12-step recovery process. This year’s
retreat will be held Nov. 27-29 and be directed by Fr. Dick Dunphy, SJ.
For more information, or to register, call (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit
www.jesuitspiritualcenter.com.
Evening for Life 2009: Shawn Carney will be the keynote speaker at Right to
Life of Greater Cincinnati's Evening for Life, Oct. 8, 2009 at the
Xavier Univ. Schiff Conference Center, Cincinnati;
reception 5:30 PM, dinner 6:30 PM. Shawn Carney is one of the
youngest and most inspirational speakers in America today. While still in
college, Shawn raised over $300,000 for his local pro-life organization.
At the age of 23, he was named Executive Director of the Coalition for
Life. In 2007, he co-founded the 40 Days for Life prayer vigils and
helped spread it nationally to over 200 cities in 47 states and five
countries. Shawn is also the executive producer and host of the exciting
television series being HUMAN, which airs on EWTN. The emcee will
be Brian Patrick, host of the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio.
Tickets are $45 per person; $30 for students. For more
information, including reservations, see
CincinnatiRightToLife.org
or call (513) 728-7870.
FAMILY
ROSARY RALLY: The family that prays together – stays together.
Mark you calendars and plan to attend the Family Rosary Rally at the UD Arena on
Sunday, Oct. 11th at 3:00 PM. Join thousands of other families in this
Living Rosary in honor of our Blessed Mother, when we pray for vocations and
world peace in Eucharistic Adoration. All are encouraged to attend. For details,
please go to the website:
www.rosary-rally.com |
The
Catholic Coalition on Climate Change: Want to learn more about Catholic
teaching on environmental stewardship and what you can do to be a better
steward? Check out the
Catholic Coalition on Climate Change website. Among the
many things you will find on the website:
Links to church
documents and resources on environmental stewardship
A list of simple things you can do at
home, in your school or place of business and your parish
25 individual actions from the EPA
that you can do to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution and
increase the nation's energy independence
Information on how the U.S. Congress plays a key role in
determining national responses to the challenge of global climate change
Please consider helping out Big Brothers and Big Sisters
of Cincinnati.
There is a huge need for mentors in our area. If you have some free time
during the weekday you can mentor a child at school. If you
have free time on evenings or weekends you could mentor a child in the
community (regular Big Brother Big Sister role). The commitment is generally
1-2 hours a week most weeks (most meet their Little Brothers/ Sisters 2-4 times a month).
You pick them up and take them to a game, the park, the mall, fishing, build a snow man, etc. It is a lot of fun. You don't
need to be a social worker or teacher or have any experience with kids.
You only need the ability to listen, encourage and have fun. For more information, contact
Lynn Cameron at (513) 421-4120 or
cameron@bigsforkids.org.
You don't have to change your life to change
theirs...mentor someone today.
Annual
Fall and Halloween Dance: 30+ Catholic Singles will be having a
Halloween Dance Sat., Oct. 17, 8-11 PM at Immaculate Heart of
Mary Church Hall (7820 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati 45255).
Costumes are optional, but we will be awarding prizes for first, second
and third places so please join in the fun! Cost is only $10
and includes DJ music, appetizers, snacks, 4 beer tickets and soft
drinks. Come early and join others for a free swing dance lesson from
7pm to 8pm, taught by Mary Ramirez Cook. For more information or to
volunteer, call Tom at (513) 574-3959 or email
thirtypluscs@catholicweb.com or visit our website at
www.thirtypluscs.catholicweb.com.
Come, let us adore Him! The
Vocations Office has created a searchable Google Map of all the parishes
within the Archdiocese that have a regular Eucharistic Adoration schedule.
You can access this map at this link:
click here This is one of the greatest devotions we have available to
us in the Catholic Church and one of the greatest resources for anyone who
is discerning God’s will for his or her life. By using this map, you are
now able to find a parish near you with an adoration schedule that fits
your busy schedule. Come, let us adore Him!
Check
out BustedHalo.com!
BustedHalo is a Catholic online magazine for spiritual seekers
with articles, podcasts and blogs on entertainment, politics, culture,
relationships and more. Right now find some great resources like "Turn
Off the News", "Mass Class", and video episodes of "Busted
Borders", a video blog on the immigration issue. If you haven't given it a look (or a look lately), check it out at
www.bustedhalo.com.
Pray-as-you-go
is a free daily prayer session designed for use on your portable MP3
players to help you pray while traveling to and from work, study, etc. It is
not a 'Thought for the Day', a sermon or a bible-study, but rather a
framework for your own prayer. Lasting between 10 and 13 minutes, it
combines music, scripture and some questions for reflection. The aim is to
help you to
become more aware of God's
presence in your life
listen to and reflect on God's word
grow in your relationship with God
It is produced by Jesuit Media
Initiatives, with material written by a number of British Jesuits and other
experts in the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Although the content
is different every day, it keeps the same basic format. Visit
pray-as-you-go.org
for more information and to get started today!
Help us update our records!
E-mails and addresses change quickly this day and age, and this is especially true among
young adults. Please go to our website and check out the new update link at www.catholiccincinnati.org/yamin/update.htm. Please fill it out, hit
submit, and you're done! If you know anyone who is no longer receiving their e-zine
but would like to, invite them to fill one out too. Return as often as you like,
whenever anything changes.
ABOUT THE E-Zine:
The Young Adult E-Zine is a monthly on-line publication of the Archdiocese of
Cincinnati Young Adult Ministry Team. The Office
of Youth & Young Adult Ministry frequently forwards information about
church-related young adult ministry events and activities as a service to the
young adult groups and young adults of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
Forwarding information does not imply Archdiocesan endorsement, sponsorship or
approval. Unless otherwise stated, all events and
resources listed here are for married and single Catholic young adult men and
women aged 18-39. For more details about young adult ministry opportunities in
and around the Archdiocese, check out our website at
www.catholiccincinnati.org/yamin.
Go to the Cinti/Dayton YA Groups link to learn about specific groups. If you do not wish to
receive this E-Zine, send a return e-mail with "Unsubscribe" in the subject
line.
Peace,
Archdiocesan Statement on Healthcare:
Reforming HealthCare, Protecting Life
Thirsting
for More? Theology on Tap continues! 
Steve
Angrisano is coming to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati: Steve Angrisano,
composer, musician, presenter, youth minister, storyteller, and regular host of
national conferences, is coming to the Archdiocese. You can see him on Monday or Tuesday,
October 19 or 20, at St. John the Evangelist in West Chester, 7-8:15 PM
in the church. Steve will present on prayer and song. Please join us and bring
your youth ministry folks, friends, children, nieces, nephews, and grandkids!
FREE! (Donations graciously accepted.)
Enroll in a Theology of the Body class: Ruah Woods, Cincinnati's new Theology of
the Body education center, is offering fall classes for adults.
Retreat
Announcements from the Jesuit Spiritual Center at Milford: The Jesuit
Spiritual Center is offering Personally Directed Retreats (Oct. 9-16 and
Nov. 29-Dec. 6), and
eight Ignatian Weekend Retreats (throughout the Fall). The week
long retreat can be adapted for shorter stays. Come
away to the beautiful grounds of the Jesuit Spiritual Center for a retreat that
fits both your schedule and your needs. For more information, or to register, call (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or
visit
Listening
to the Mother of God – Fr. Rob Jack will lead this Nov. 13-15 at the
Jesuit Spiritual Center at Milford. This retreat focuses on listening to
the Mother of God in order to become a better disciple of Jesus Christ. The
retreat will deal with Mary’s beauty, prayer, humility and ongoing presence in
the life of the individual believer. For more information, or to register, call
(513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit 
A
Recovery Retreat for Men – The Jesuit Spiritual Center is again sponsoring
its Thanksgiving retreat for men recovering from alcohol and chemical
addiction, and who are involved in the 12-step recovery process. This year’s
retreat will be held Nov. 27-29 and be directed by Fr. Dick Dunphy, SJ.
For more information, or to register, call (513) 248-3500, ext. 10, or visit
Evening for Life 2009:
FAMILY
ROSARY RALLY: The family that prays together – stays together. 
The
Catholic Coalition on Climate Change: Want to learn more about Catholic
teaching on environmental stewardship and what you can do to be a better
steward? Check out the
Please consider helping out Big Brothers and Big Sisters
of Cincinnati.
There is a huge need for mentors in our area. If you have some free time
during the weekday you can mentor a child at school. If you
have free time on evenings or weekends you could mentor a child in the
community (regular Big Brother Big Sister role). The commitment is generally
1-2 hours a week most weeks (most meet their Little Brothers/ Sisters 2-4 times a month).
You pick them up and take them to a game, the park, the mall, fishing, build a snow man, etc. It is a lot of fun. You don't
need to be a social worker or teacher or have any experience with kids.
You only need the ability to listen, encourage and have fun. For more information, contact
Lynn Cameron at (513) 421-4120 or
Annual
Fall and Halloween Dance: 30+ Catholic Singles will be having a
Halloween Dance Sat., Oct. 17, 8-11 PM at Immaculate Heart of
Mary Church Hall (7820 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati 45255).
Costumes are optional, but we will be awarding prizes for first, second
and third places so please join in the fun! Cost is only $10
and includes DJ music, appetizers, snacks, 4 beer tickets and soft
drinks. Come early and join others for a free swing dance lesson from
7pm to 8pm, taught by Mary Ramirez Cook. For more information or to
volunteer, call Tom at (513) 574-3959 or email
Come, let us adore Him! The
Vocations Office has created a searchable Google Map of all the parishes
within the Archdiocese that have a regular Eucharistic Adoration schedule.
You can access this map at this link:
Check
out 
elp us update our records!
E-mails and addresses change quickly this day and age, and this is especially true among
young adults. Please go to our website and check out the new update link at