Easter Sunday Resurrection of the Lord
Easter Sunday is the greatest of all Sundays. It is a joy-filled celebration of the Risen Lord with the singing of the Gloria and alleluias, the renewal of baptismal vows, and a sprinkling with Easter water. After sharing in the Eucharist, people go forth strengthened in faith to serve the Lord and one another. The […]
Good Friday
Good Friday and the celebration of the Lord’s Passion is a somber service that commemorates the crucifixion, death and burial of Jesus. It is a day of watchful prayer, as well as a day of fasting and abstinence for most Catholics. Good Friday liturgies include veneration of the cross, and often, Passion plays for the […]
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Holy Thursday marks the start of the Easter Triduum – the summit of the Church’s Liturgical Year, which runs from the evening of Holy Thursday to Easter. Though chronologically three days, the Triduum is liturgically one day unfolding for us the unity of Christ’s Paschal Mystery. The Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday […]
Faithful Servant Leadership Institute
Discover meaning and purpose in life that comes through leadership and missionary discipleship during this unique week-long program designed for high school youth and the adults who work with them. Explore evangelization, morality, leadership styles, group dynamics, communication, negotiation, consensus building and more. Activities include Holy Mass, the opportunity to receive the sacrament of reconciliation, […]
37th Annual Spring Fling
Attention, seniors! Come out for a day designed just for you – featuring fun, food and fellowship at the 37th annual Spring Fling! Get helpful information such as tips for healthy living, senior living options, maximizing your Medicare benefits, and more. Enjoy games and crafts, lunch, a special musical performance, and conclude the day with […]
37th Annual Spring Fling
Attention, seniors! Come out for a day designed just for you – featuring fun, food and fellowship at the 37th annual Spring Fling! Get helpful information such as tips for healthy living, senior living options, maximizing your Medicare benefits, and more. Enjoy games and crafts, lunch, a special musical performance, and conclude the day with […]
‘Faith & Facts’ for Teens
Teens from area Catholic churches are invited to a special program on Saturday, March 22, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Greensboro. The program will feature a Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration followed by trivia, games and pizza! Click below for details and to register.
Smoky Mountain Lenten Youth Retreat
Attention, Middle and High School students in far western North Carolina! You’re invited to a special Lenten Youth Retreat at St. John the Evangelist Church in Waynesville on March 15. Cost is only $15/person. Click below for details and to register.
Catechetical Formation In-Service
Attention, faith formation teachers and others involved in sharing the faith! Join us on Thursday, March 6, for “Entering Lent with the New OCIA,” a special in-service training for catechists led by Father Noah Carter, head of the Office for Divine Worship for the Diocese of Charlotte. Register at the link below.
Converging Roads: The Future of Human Dignity
Attention, health care professionals! Join us for a daylong conference on issues related to health care ethics and medicine on Saturday, March 29. Experts in their fields will discuss topics including: the use of artificial intelligence in health care, the science and ethics of IVF, the latest in genetic screening and engineering, a Catholic approach […]