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Unity and Community

17 October, 2010 (21:08) | Events | By: Tom Westrick

David Marchinda would like to let everyone know about a special speaker at Koinonia this week: Fr. Antione Thomas from the Community of St. John is a frequent guest on EWTN will be giving a talk on “Unity and Community.” This will take place on Tuesday, October 19 at 7 PM behind St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in the Ministry Center (check out the map below).


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Shop Vacs and Broomsticks

17 October, 2010 (20:50) | Community Service, Connect, Events | By: Tom Westrick

(Five points to anyone who gets the movie reference, ten if you know the actress who starred in it)

Just a reminder that we will be meeting for our monthly service project on Wednesday, September 15. We will be doing volunteer work at Pregnancy Resource Center (415 Cherry St. SE, Grand Rapids) from 6:30 PM – 8 PM. After, we’ll probably be going out to get a bite to eat.


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New Perspective: Not the best in the world, but the best for the world

10 October, 2010 (20:20) | Connect, Events | By: Tom Westrick

Hello everyone! This Wednesday, Sandy Lindsay will be giving a talk entitled “New Perspective: Not the best in the world, but the best for the world.” This will take place at Holy Spirit.

Konnect at Klackle’s

3 October, 2010 (22:01) | Connect, Events, Fellowship | By: Tom Westrick

Join Connect for its first trip to the Apple Orchard!!! Meet at Holy Spirit at 1pm on Saturday to carpool up to the orchard. There is a cost of $8/person which includes a wagon ride, a 1/4 peck of apples, and much more!! For more information you can visit Klackle Orchard’s website at < a href="http://www.klackleorchards.com/orchard/orchard_main.html">http://www.klackleorchards.com/orchard/orchard_main.html. Check out the Facebook invite at http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events#!/event.php?eid=156860421004160.

First Wednesday in October/Vision Meeting

26 September, 2010 (19:41) | Connect, Events, Vision Meeting | By: Tom Westrick

You are welcome to join us for a Holy Hour of Adoration and the Sacrament of Reconciliation. This will start at Parish of the Holy Spirit at 7:30 PM Prior to this hour of adoration, we will be having our monthly vision meeting at 7 PM in the Connect room at Holy Spirit. All those interested in helping to make Connect possible are welcome to attend!

October Corporate Communion/Life Chain

26 September, 2010 (19:38) | Connect, Corporate Communion, Events | By: Tom Westrick

All are welcome to attend our monthly Corporate Communion where we attend Mass as a group. This month we will be attending the 11 am Mass at St. Mary Magdalen church (1213 52nd Street SE, Kentwood, Michigan 49508). Following Mass, we will take part in Life Chain which will be from 2-3:30 pm on 44th St. between Breton and Ivanrest. Check the website and Facebook for more details.

Theology on Tap — Second Round

12 September, 2010 (19:41) | Connect, Events, Theology on Tap | By: Tom Westrick

Ladies and Gentlemen — the second round of our Theology on Tap series will take place on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Derby Station (2237 Wealthy St. SE) from 7-9 PM. The speaker for this week will be David Marchinda from the young adult group Koinonia who will be giving a talk entitled “To the Heights!”.

Follow the map below…


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For more information and to RSVP, check out the Facebook event at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110033785723626

Theology on Tap — First Round

12 September, 2010 (19:37) | Connect, Events, Theology on Tap | By: Tom Westrick

Its that time again — time to sit back at a local pub and drink a cool beverage while engaging in stimulating theological discussions. The first round of Theology on Tap will take place on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Derby Station in East Grand Rapids (2237 Wealthy St. SE). The event will take place from 7-9 PM and is open to all young adults aged 18-35. Our first speaker will be Fr. Dennis Marrow, Diocesan Archivist who will be giving a talk on the history of the Diocese of Grand Rapids.

Here’s directions…


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For more information and to RSVP, check out the Facebook Event at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119037461484924

September Service Project

12 September, 2010 (19:31) | Community Service, Connect, Events | By: Tom Westrick

Hello!

Just a reminder that we will be meeting for our monthly service project on Wednesday, September 15. We will be doing volunteer work at Pregnancy Resource Center (415 Cherry St. SE, Grand Rapids) from 6:30 PM – 8 PM. After, we’ll probably be going out to get a bite to eat.


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Four Signs

6 September, 2010 (21:23) | Events | By: Tom Westrick

This Wednesday night at 7:30 PM at Holy Spirit parish, Michael Fiorenzo will be giving a talk on “One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic” — hope to see you there.