Week of July 7 - Corpus Christi Catholic Community
Week of July 7 - Corpus Christi Catholic Community
Week of July 7 - Corpus Christi Catholic Community
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ADULT FAITH FORMATIONat CORPUS CHRISTI PARISHOur Lady’s Bible Study - Mondays 8:30-9:30AMParish LibraryPatricians - Monday, August 5th: TBA7PM to 9PM; <strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong> Parish LibraryMom Café - On Summer Recess until October 1stThe Guardians -Tuesday, August 6th- (see ad below) Formore information or to register for your first meeting, pleasecontact Deacon Frank Langsdorf atdeaconlangsdorf@gmail.com. 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM <strong>Corpus</strong><strong>Christi</strong> Church Religious Education Room.Visit us on the web at www.corpuschristilansdale.org/affThe GuardiansThis monthly support group for fathers <strong>of</strong> all ages, is named inhonor <strong>of</strong> Saint Joseph, Guardian <strong>of</strong> the Redeemer. It providesopportunities for members to learn from one another by sharingtheir insights about challenges they face in married and familylife, in the workplace, and in their spiritual life. Throughfellowship, prayer, and discussion <strong>of</strong> relevant issues,participants come to a deeper understanding <strong>of</strong> the richness <strong>of</strong>their <strong>Catholic</strong> faith and their identity as husbands and fathers.This year, the Guardians are viewing the DVD series, Crossingthe Goal with a focus on the virtues.Tuesday, August 6, 2013<strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong> ChurchReligious Education Room(Please use side entrance <strong>of</strong> church to enter.)For more information or to register for your first meeting,please contact Deacon Frank Langsdorf atdeaconlangsdorf@gmail.com or 215-855-1311 ext. 125.The Parish LibraryWhen individuals strive to grow in the interior life, one <strong>of</strong> theessential spiritual exercises is spiritual reading. The ParishLibrary functions as part <strong>of</strong> the Adult Faith Formation Ministryat <strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong> Parish and provides individuals theopportunity to borrow <strong>Catholic</strong> books and resources that mightnot be available in public libraries or a typical bookstore. Thelibrary is located on parish grounds next to the playground area.It is a fully heated and air-conditioned modular unit with rampaccess. It is comprised <strong>of</strong> unique areas for the faith formation<strong>of</strong> adults, teens, and children. Books, games, DVDs, and CDsmay be borrowed for a period <strong>of</strong> three weeks and can berenewed upon request. View our library policies and proceduresand obtain a complete listing <strong>of</strong> more than 1,500 books andresources by logging onto our parish website atwww.corpuschristilansdale.org. Hours: Sundays: 7:45 AM to1:00 PM (closed Independence Day weekend)Walking Pilgrimage <strong>of</strong> Faith- Save the date! All <strong>Catholic</strong>s <strong>of</strong>the Archdiocese, especially youth, young adults and familiesare invited to join in a walking pilgrimage to the CathedralBasilica <strong>of</strong> Saints Peter and Paul on Sunday, October13. Walk,drive, take the train – or any combination <strong>of</strong> these three. – toarrive at the Cathedral in time for prayer and praise and 6:30PMMass with Archbishop Charles Chaput. Gather a group andplan to come! For more info, visitwww.archphila.org/year<strong>of</strong>faith.LOCAL CATHOLIC RADIOTune to 1570AM to enjoy the best <strong>of</strong> EWTNand great local programming. Jesus Christstated WISP's mission when He said “Go intothe whole world and proclaim the good news toall creation.” (Mark 16:15). To obtain aprogramming guide, contact Holy Spirit Radioat 215-345-1570 or visit them on the web atwww.holyspiritradio.org. (Also, listen on 1420 AM in ChesterCounty!)RCIA (Rite <strong>of</strong> <strong>Christi</strong>an Initiation <strong>of</strong> Adults)Our faith community at <strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong> would like to inviteanyone who is not <strong>Catholic</strong> or wants to be fully initiated intothe <strong>Catholic</strong> Church to learn about our RCIA (Rite <strong>of</strong> <strong>Christi</strong>anInitiation <strong>of</strong> Adults) program. It is a process <strong>of</strong> prayer,reflection on Scripture, and teachings that center on the<strong>Catholic</strong> faith and on our relationship with our Lord. If you orsomeone you know would be interested in inquiring about thisprocess which begins in October, please contact DeaconFrank Langsdorf at 215-855-1311x125 or you may emailhim at deaconlangsdorf@gmail.com for more information.Visit <strong>Catholic</strong>Philly.com for <strong>Catholic</strong> news in the Archdiocese<strong>of</strong> Philadelphia every day. Sign up for a free, weekly emailnewsletter at catholicphilly.com/newsletter.<strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong> Wednesday Eucharistic AdorationThe Blessed Sacrament is exposed every Wednesdayin <strong>Corpus</strong> <strong>Christi</strong>'s Chapel. Adoration starts after the7:15 a.m. Mass until 6 p.m. Benediction followsAdoration. Please consider signing-up to be aweekly Adorer. There is a sign-up list in the Chapelif you would like to make a weekly commitment toa specific time each week. For more information:Anne DeSantis at 610-222-9778 oradesantis_1@comcast.net.“The kingdom <strong>of</strong> heaven may be likened to aman who sowed good seed in his field. Whileeveryone was asleep his enemy came and sowedweeds all through the wheat.." Let WorldwideMarriage Encounter help protect your goodmarriage from the weeds <strong>of</strong> the modern world.The next Worldwide Marriage Encounter<strong>Week</strong>ends are Aug 23-25, 2013 in Elverson, PAand Oct 5-6, 2013 in Bristol, PA. Early registration is highlyrecommended. For more information visit our website at:www.wwme-philly.org or contact Al & Mary Liz Heumann atApplications@wwme-philly.org.T L C T L C MinistryParticipants <strong>of</strong> the T L C Ministry create handcrafted items,such as, shawls and blankets, and then <strong>of</strong>fer them as an act <strong>of</strong>stewardship to anyone in our parish who needs a little TenderLoving Care. These items embrace and comfort the wearerwith the tender loving care and prayers <strong>of</strong> the maker and thefaith community.Recipients may be experiencing a difficult time in their life,undergoing medical procedures, grieving, or family members <strong>of</strong>fallen soldiers. Do you know <strong>of</strong> someone who needs a littleTLC? If so, contact us at corpuschristiaff@yahoo.com.If you are a knitter or enjoy crocheting, new members to ourministry are always welcome. Drop <strong>of</strong>f your item at our ParishCenter or Parish Library during regular hours. Please mark thebag “TLC” and don’t forget to include your name.Learn how to make Mission Cord RosariesWednesday, <strong>July</strong> 10, 2013, 9 AM to 12 Noon,R.E.C. room in the ChurchWednesday, <strong>July</strong> 17, 2013, 9 AM to 12 Noon,R.E.C. room in the ChurchThis is an opportunity for men, women, young people andchildren to learn how to make Mission Cord Rosaries. It's easy.It's fun. It helps people to pray and to learn to love Our Lady.We need as many teachers as possible to help our buddingRosarymakers. Questions? Call Dick Pultorak 610-584-1583.
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