All Respect Life coordinators, volunteers, and staff are invited to join us for a collaborative gathering to share best practices, learn what neighboring parishes are doing to support life, and explore how the Respect Life Ministries office can better serve you in your vital role. Light refreshments will be provided. CLICK HERE to register for […]
Join us at IHM on Sept. 11th from 7pm to 8:30pm to hear Deacon Ed Shoener share his powerful personal journey, highlighting the vital role of mental health ministry within Catholic faith communities. Mental health providers, ministry and community leaders are encouraged to join, as well as anyone interested in learning more about Mental Wellness […]
About the Event:
Deacon Ed will share his powerful personal journey, highlighting the vital role of mental health ministry within Catholic faith communities. He will cover the following topics followed by discussion with the audience:
• Background on the global expansion of Catholic Mental Health Ministries
• Essential offerings of Catholic Mental Health Ministries
• Practical ways to provide faith-based support to individuals facing mental health challenges
• Supporting those affected by suicide loss.
Who Should Attend:
• Adults interested in learning more about Mental Wellness Ministry*
• Ministry Leaders in Diocesan Parishes
• Community Leaders
• Mental Health Providers
Attendees will receive information on the support and outreach that the Saint Gregory the Great and Our Lady of Hope Mental Wellness Ministries provide.
*This event is best suited for adults, 18+
Please direct questions to: Lisa Averion ([email protected])
In-person and online formation and training for new and veteran extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion will take place this fall in both English and Spanish. Some sessions will focus on ministry to the sick, hospitalized, and homebound. Please share with EMHCs in your parish and those looking to join this ministry. Click here to get more info and register. […]
