Date: Friday, March 31- Saturday April 1
Time: 6PM-10 PM (Friday), 8AM-5:30PM (Saturday)
Cost: $35 (Early bird) $45 (Regular registration), $55 (At door)

Register: www.regonline.com/s17

Place: Cultural Arts Center in Glen Allen, VA
2880 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060

The Diocese of Richmond’s Office of Social Ministries is excited to bring back Shine: Social Ministry Summit, 2017. This is a two-day event that invites ​you ​to ​enter ​more ​deeply ​into ​the ​heart ​of ​the ​Gospel by engaging in works of mercy while ​serving ​the ​Lord ​and ​the ​’least ​of ​His ​brethren.’ We extend an invitation to all parishioners who are interested in the social mission of the Church. Some keynote speakers include Bob Lesnefsky (founder of Dirty Vagabond Ministries), the Missionaries of the Poor from Jamaica, and Fr. Michael Renninger, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond. 

Register today! All are invited, but space limited!  For any questions, email  [email protected]

Esta convocación promueve la formación continua de nuestros líderes parroquiales trabajando en la catequesis o facilitando algún grupo ( Escuela de San Andrés, Grupos de Oración, Kerigma, etc) Este evento cumple con el requisito diocesano de 3hrs de formación continual anual para mantener vigente el certificado de PATHWAYS.

El tema de este año es la Religiosidad Popular, una riqueza importante de conservar entre el pueblo y la fe latina. El conferencista es  Javier W. Bustamantees el Director Ejecutivo de la Oficina de Diversidad Cultural y Outreach en la Arquidiócesis de Washington D.C. Con una maestría en estudios latinoamericanos de la Universidad de Georgetown, licenciatura en Teología Pastoral de la Universidad Loyola Marymount y veinte años de experiencia ministerial. Vea flyer | Inscríbase aquí

As part of the New Evangelization it is important that both the laity and the ordained continually challenge ourselves to infuse the Gospel into our culture. This new interactive monthly webinar is designed to explore a variety of topics related to the joys and challenges that we experience in the face of Jesus’ challenge to “Go, and make disciples…”.

Tune in and participate in the interactive content. You can ask questions and engage in discussion around topics of interest to you. Or just sign up and keep it on in the background while you work and tune in when something catches your ear.

Sign up today…it’s FREE! Each webinar will take place from 2:30pm – 3:30pm and will be recorded. In order to receive the recording, you must be sure to register even if you can’t attend the live session.

For more information, or to register, click HERE.

Please join the Diocese of Richmond Office of Asian Ministry as we join other pilgrims from across the nation to the annual Asians for Mary Pilgrimage at the Basilica of the National Shrine in Washington, D.C. If you’d like to travel by bus for a nominal fee please click on the event website link above to register online. Buses will depart from St. Andrews in Roanoke, St. Gregory the Great in Virginia Beach and the Pastoral Center in Richmond. Light snacks will be provided. Seating is limited!

This session will feature a panel including a moral theologian, physician, priest, and attorney. The panelists will discuss Church teaching as it relates to moral issues that may arise at the end of one’s life such as the boundaries of ordinary versus extraordinary care and what you should consider when creating an Advance Medical Directive or attaining a health care proxy.

As part of the New Evangelization it is important that both the laity and the ordained continually challenge ourselves to infuse the Gospel into our culture. This new interactive monthly webinar is designed to explore a variety of topics related to the joys and challenges that we experience in the face of Jesus’ challenge to “Go, and make disciples…”.

Tune in and participate in the interactive content. You can ask questions and engage in discussion around topics of interest to you. Or just sign up and keep it on in the background while you work and tune in when something catches your ear.

Sign up today…it’s FREE! Each webinar will take place from 2:30pm – 3:30pm and will be recorded. In order to receive the recording, you must be sure to register even if you can’t attend the live session.

For more information, or to register, click HERE.

Join us the week of May 29^th for three regional New College Student Receptions.  Each reception will be a great chance to learn about the Catholic Campus Ministry at the school you will attend in the fall.  Students, come and meet your campus minister and connect with other members of the campus ministry community where you will be attending. Parents, come and learn more about how to prepare for the transition of sending your child to college.

Each regional reception will last from 6-9pm and will include Mass, dinner with your specific campus community, and split discussions for both parents and students to learn more about the Catholic Campus Ministry program.

For more information, contact the Office for Evangelization at [email protected].

Register Today!

Join us the week of May 29^th for three regional New College Student Receptions.  Each reception will be a great chance to learn about the Catholic Campus Ministry at the school you will attend in the fall.  Students, come and meet your campus minister and connect with other members of the campus ministry community where you will be attending. Parents, come and learn more about how to prepare for the transition of sending your child to college.

Each regional reception will last from 6-9pm and will include Mass, dinner with your specific campus community, and split discussions for both parents and students to learn more about the Catholic Campus Ministry program.

For more information, contact the Office for Evangelization at [email protected].

Register Today!