Thursday, October 22, 2009

News from CAN

Hi Friends of CAN,

Here are events coming up this autumn, please join us!

Sunday, Oct. 25th from 1:00-5:30 pm Catholic, Open and Affirming Program (COPA) we will be running a day long workshop on the COPA program. If you are interested in attending please e-mail can@catholicactionnetwork.org For more information on COPA check out CAN's website- http://catholicactionnetwork.org/HF/canhf.html

Sunday, Nov. 1st "Capitalism: A Discussion" from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at CTSA (1077 Newstead). Justice and Peace Shares invites you to see Michael Moore's new film, "Capitalism: A Love Story" and then join us for a conversation and listening discussion about the implications of capitalism in our lives. We will discuss what we learned from the movie and what questions we still have.

Sunday, Nov. 1st at 5:00 pm Deacon MaryBeth McBryan will be ordained a priest. MaryBeth's Ordination will be at the Therese of Divine Peace Inclusive Community. The Therese Community meets at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of St.Louis, 5007 Waterman Blvd. Below is the Press Release for this event. Please join us for this joyous occasion.

Friday, Nov. 6th - Sunday, Nov. 8th Call To Action Conference in Milwaukee "Everyone at the Table: Rejoicing as the People of God." CAN still has car space and rooms available at the conference. If you are interested e-mail can@catholicactionnetwork.org We will be leaving Friday morning at 9 am and returning Sunday evening. The Annual Call To Action Conference is a beautiful, informative and life-giving event we hope many from St. Louis can attend. More information about the conference is available at http://www.cta-usa.org/

Saturday, Nov. 14th Women Led Prayer at 9 am please join us for liturgy and breakfast at CTSA 1077 S Newstead. All are welcome. Women Led Prayer was moved up a week because many will be attending the School of Americas Protest in Ft. Bennings, GA.

Anyone interested in attending or helping plan our Winter Retreat please contact can@catholicactionnetwork.org


Thank you!


--
Peace,
Megan Heeney

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