Carmelite House of Prayer, Oakville – 39th Annual Benefit Dinner & Auction
WHEN: Sunday September 10, 2017, 2-6 pm
WHAT: $50 Individual Ticket – Buffet Style Dinner (BBQ Tri-tip & Chicken, Side Dishes & Wine Cakes, Napa Valley Wines)
RSVP: by September 1 to Carmelite Benefit, PO Box 347 Oakville CA 94562
Carmelites Welcome 10 new nuns to monastery
This summer, during my recent trip to the Philadelphia, I was fortunate enough to attend a Solemn Extraordinary Mass welcoming Carmelite nuns into the Philadelphia Monastery (click on the link above for the write-up).
Very few people know that the Philadelphia Carmel was largely responsible for spreading the devotion to Saint Therese throughout the world. For more online scholarship on the Philadelphia Carmel and St Therese, visit Maureen’ O’Riordan’s blog.
Intercessory Prayer Hour Conference Call:
Please join Respect Life for this prayer hour for all matters pro-life.
WHEN: Wednesday, August 9th at 9 AM (Pacific time)
CALL: (515) 739-1515
ACCESS CODE: 908105#
The hour consists of prayer, devotion, petitions, and a rosary. Simply dial in at the date and time. Feel free to invite family and friends. If you have petitions that you want included during the hour, submit the petitions to achrisoulis@DSJ.org by Tuesday, August 8th.
Pilgrimages
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico
WHEN: December 8-13, 2017
HOW: Click here for registration materials
Ugandan Pilgrimage
WHEN: October 24-November 7, 2017
CHAPLAIN: Father Stephen Watson, OCD
HOW: Click here for registration materials
Other Pilgrimages can also be found on Syversen Touring, the tour company who organized my recent trip to Fatima, Portugal.