Monday, March 5, 2007

Pursuing Vatican II: Young Adult Catholics in a Culture of Choice


The Seattle University School of Theology and Ministry Great Theologians Lecture Series presents Rev. Thomas P. Rausch, S.J., on Pursuing Vatican II: Young Adult Catholics in a Culture of Choice. The talk is set for Tuesday, March 6, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Pigott Auditorium at Seattle University. Reception to follow. Admission is free and open to the public. Seattle University is located at 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122.


The School of Theology and Ministry has offered The Great Theologians Lecture Series for over a decade. This series brings renowned theologians to Seattle University to address the postmodern quest for renewed spirituality and the building of a responsible global community. The series offers a diversity of perspectives and provides a forum for discussion on matters of faith, social justice and the human experience.

Speakeasy Thursday follows Novena of Grace

Speakeasy is our weekly faith-sharing experience Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the St Joseph Parish Center (except for third Thursdays which feature the Ignatian Spirituality Center's Spirituality On Tap). Next Speakeasy is Thursday, March 8. The Novena of Grace Mass is at 6 p.m. in St. Joseph Church.

Take a break from your busy life and reflect on the following Sunday's scripture in a contemplative setting.

Save These Dates: Fishstick Fridays



Our Fishstick Friday this week is the Novena Mass on Friday, March 9, 6 p.m. at St. Joseph Church. The Novena of Grace begins March 5 and runs through March 13. For details, see the Novena of Grace posting. More prayer power to ya!

Prayer Power: Novena of Grace, March 5-13

The Novena of Grace runs March 5-13, 2007. Come and Lay Your Burdens Down is this year's novena theme presented by Jerry Graham, SJ & Cathy Beckley, SNJM.

In the Jesuit tradition of a nine day preached Lenten retreat, all are welcome to a focused way to pray Lent. Novena booklet available for praying Novena at home.

Novena Mass times are:
Monday-Friday: Noon at Seattle University Chapel of St. Ignatius and 6:00 pm at St. Joseph Church, 732 18th Ave East, on Capitol Hill, in Seattle. Saturday-Sunday: 12:45 PM at Seattle University Chapel of St. Ignatius. Saturday at 5:00 PM and Sunday at 5:30 PM at St. Joseph Church.

No registration necessary. Goodwill offering. Sponsored by: Ignatian Spirituality Center, St. Joseph Parish, Seattle University, Seattle Preparatory School. For information call (206) 329-4824, ext 2.