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Safe Environment Training

Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish, and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome. Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to ensure the on-time beginning of the presentation. 

Monday, Sep. 16 at 6:00 PM
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Monday, Sep. 16 at 8:30 PM
St. Mary School
Event Contact Name Reyna Cervantes
Event Contact Email rcervantes@nativityparish.net
Event Contact Phone (989) 463-5370
Registration Link https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_list2.cfm?theme=0

Safe Environment Facilitated Training

Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish, and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome.

This session is being held primarily for teachers and school staff. It is open to the public, but only a limited number of registrations will be allowed as we want to make sure we have enough room for our teachers and school staff. Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to assure the on-time beginning of the presentation.

Friday, Sep. 20 at 8:45 AM
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Friday, Sep. 20 at 10:45 AM
Center for Ministry
Event Contact Name Tyler Provow
Event Contact Email tprovow@diosag.org
Event Contact Phone (989) 797-6635
Registration Link https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_list2.cfm?theme=0

Lay Ecclesial Ministry Conway Retreat 2024

During this retreat experience, Fr. Bob Byrne and the participants will read Part IV of the CCC. These paragraphs will be a rich source for discussion and reflection during the retreat. Participants need to bring a copy of the CCC to the retreat. Check-in begins on Friday at 5:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. The social begins at 7:00 p.m. The retreat concludes after lunch on Sunday. The cost is $180 per person or $310 per married couple, which includes overnight accommodations, five meals, and a social. Deadline to register is September 13.

Friday, Sep. 20 at 5:45 PM
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Sunday, Sep. 22 at 1:00 PM
Augustine Center Retreat House
Cost
$180
Event Contact Name Amy Dore
Event Contact Email adore@diosag.org
Event Contact Phone 989.797.6654
Registration Link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Conway2024

Safe Environment Facilitated Training

Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome.

Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to ensure the on-time beginning of the presentation.

Tuesday, Sep. 24 at 6:00 PM
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Tuesday, Sep. 24 at 8:30 PM
St. Michael School - Gym
Cost
$0
Event Contact Name Denise Podsiadlik
Event Contact Email dpodsiadlik@holytrinity.diosag.org
Event Contact Phone (989) 879-2141
Registration Link https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_list2.cfm?theme=0

Basic Catechist Certification

Basic Catechist Certification for parish catechists and catechetical leaders. In the morning we will pray together and explore Jesus' missionary mandate and what it means for us today as catechists in the parishes of the Diocese of Saginaw. In the afternoon we will cover the basics of being a catechist and explore resources and techniques available to help this beautiful adventure with Jesus and his young disciples. Please bring your catechist manual (if you have one). Lunch is included. The deadline to register is September 20.

Saturday, Sep. 28 at 10:00 AM
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Saturday, Sep. 28 at 3:00 PM
Center for Ministry
Cost
$35
Event Contact Name Amy Dore
Event Contact Email adore@diosag.org
Event Contact Phone 989.797.6654
Registration Link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9-28-24

Emmaus Retreat

Are you a parent who has lost a child and would appreciate support? Whether it happens through miscarriage, stillbirth, or later in life, the death of a child is a deep and tragic loss for parents – and for their hopes and dreams for the future. No matter what the age, cause of death, or how much time has passed, the grief over the loss of a child weighs heavily on the hearts of parents. On Saturday, October 5, a one-day Emmaus Retreat for Grieving Parents will be offered at Holy Spirit Parish in Saginaw.

Saturday, Oct. 5 at 9:30 AM
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Saturday, Oct. 5 at 7:00 PM
Holy Spirit Parish
Event Contact Phone 989.295.5849 or 989.295.9908

Camino Pilgrimage with Fr. Nate Harburg

Join Fr. Nate Harburg and other pilgrims in walking the historic, sanctifying, prayer-soaked Camino across Spain for 9 days, 13-20 miles per day. Mass offered each day. Hotel stays at night.

Monday, Oct. 7 at 9:00 AM
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Thursday, Oct. 17 at 9:00 PM
Spain
Registration Link https://www.206tours.com/frharburg/

Pilgrimage to Ireland (the "Other" Holy Land) with Fr. J. Marcel Portelli

Dear Fellow Disciples, Join us this October for a spiritual pilgrimage to the Emerald Isle, where you’ll tread the hallowed ground where saints and countless pilgrims have walked before. Our journey will lead us to sacred sites, each steeped in divine presence, beauty, and history, such as:

Monday, Oct. 7 at 12:00 PM
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Thursday, Oct. 17 at 12:00 PM
Event Contact Name Fr. J. Marcel Portelli
Event Contact Phone (989) 426-7154
Registration Link https://bit.ly/3HH1gTV