This week Wednesday, we’ll be hosting our first speaker of 2012! Please help us welcome Pat Nugent who will be speaking on the topic of sainthood and canonization. He is currently the head of the religion department at West Catholic High School where he has taught since 1993. He is the advisor of the Quiz […]
Our Annual Connect Planning Retreat is coming up fast! We will be having it on Sunday, January 8th from around 10 am until around 5 pm at Brian Nolan’s house (1930 Roberts Road North Muskegon, MI). We’ll be attending the 9 am Mass at Prince of Peace Parish in North Muskegon (1110 Dykstra Rd North […]
Welcome back after the Holidays and happy 2012! Being the first week of January, this Wednesday, we will be having Adoration and Confession with Fr. Mark in the chapel at Holy Spirit at 7:30 pm, followed by a bite to eat at Applebees. We would usually also have our monthly vision meeting prior to this in […]
Come one, come all! Let’s celebrate the year that was and the year that is to come with food, fun, and fellowship at the Annual Connect New Year’s Eve Party this Saturday from 7 pm to 1 am. This year Erin O’connor has graciously offered to host it at her new house (see facebook event […]
This week Wednesday instead of having a speaker, we will be having a potluck/game night! We haven’t had one of those in a while and it’s the perfect time of year to celebrate. So please bring a dish to pass and your favorite game. We’ll be meeting in the connect room at Holy Spirit at 7:30 […]
It’s already the third week of December (finally almost Christmas!), which means we’ll once again be doing our monthly service project, cleaning at the Pregnancy Resource Center downtown (415 Cherry St. SE, Grand Rapids). Please meet there at 6:30. Afterwards we’ll be heading out for a bite to eat. And for those of you that […]
This week Wednesday, we’ll be having another Connect sponsored Theology on Tap at Derby Station (2237 Wealthy St.) at 7 pm. We will be welcoming Jim Murphy and the topic will be “Bearing the Cross.” Jim Murphy is the president of Vera Cruz Communications. Information on his bio can be found here: http://veracruzcm.com/full_article.php?article_no=455. Of particular […]
Because this Thursday is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, which is a holy day of obligation, this Wednesday, in place of our usual adoration and confession, we will be having a Vigil Mass at 8 pm in the Chapel at Holy Spirit with Fr. Mark. This would take the place of going to Mass […]
This Wednesday, Connect will be sponsoring another Theology on Tap at Derby Station (2237 Wealthy St, Grand Rapids) at 7 pm! This time, Fr. Lou Anderson will be speaking on the topic “Is the Church Really in Crisis?” For those of you who are new to Theology on Tap, a presentation is given at a local […]
In honor of this week being the last week in the Liturgical year, this Saturday, we will be having the Annual End of the Liturgical Year Party from 7 pm to 11:30 pm at Emily Milanowski’s house (see Facebook event for address). Please bring either an appetizer or dessert to share and please BYOB. It […]
