Parish Lenten Mission; Annunciation of the Lord Parish, Ottawa, ON, Canada
March 3 - 5 from 7:30 tp 9:00 PM
During this Year of Faith, Pope Benedict XVI has called for the whole Church to have an encounter with Christ. Encounter Jesus, our Eucharistic Lord, who strengthens and transforms us as we offer our lives to Him. Through a rediscovery of the gift of faith the Lord wants to grant each one of us renewed joy and enthusiasm for communicating the faith to others.
Schedule 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.,
Sunday - Reasons to Believe: Why it is reasonable to believe in Jesus
Monday - Offering your life to God: the Eucharist as Sacrifice
Tuesday - Drawing new life from Jesus: the Eucharist as a Sacred Banquet
Followed by Adoration...
Speaker
Fr. Terry Donahue, CC is the Director of Lay Formation and Chaplain to the Lay Associates for the Companions of the Cross. Ordained to the priesthood in 2000, Fr. Terry has since taught 15 lay formation courses on topics in apologetics, spirituality, Ignatian discernment and evangelization. He also teaches high school Religion at Maryvale Academy, an independent Catholic school in Ottawa. He is also a presenter on the Food for Life television program and the weekly Reasons to Believe program on Radio Maria. Fr. Terry has a strong background in science and technology, having received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and having worked for five years as a computer graphics programmer.
Below is the link to Father Terry's Sunday homily from the parish website
Encountering Jesus through the Eucharist
March 3 - 5 from 7:30 tp 9:00 PM
During this Year of Faith, Pope Benedict XVI has called for the whole Church to have an encounter with Christ. Encounter Jesus, our Eucharistic Lord, who strengthens and transforms us as we offer our lives to Him. Through a rediscovery of the gift of faith the Lord wants to grant each one of us renewed joy and enthusiasm for communicating the faith to others.
Schedule 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.,
Sunday - Reasons to Believe: Why it is reasonable to believe in Jesus
Monday - Offering your life to God: the Eucharist as Sacrifice
Tuesday - Drawing new life from Jesus: the Eucharist as a Sacred Banquet
Followed by Adoration...
Speaker
Fr. Terry Donahue, CC is the Director of Lay Formation and Chaplain to the Lay Associates for the Companions of the Cross. Ordained to the priesthood in 2000, Fr. Terry has since taught 15 lay formation courses on topics in apologetics, spirituality, Ignatian discernment and evangelization. He also teaches high school Religion at Maryvale Academy, an independent Catholic school in Ottawa. He is also a presenter on the Food for Life television program and the weekly Reasons to Believe program on Radio Maria. Fr. Terry has a strong background in science and technology, having received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and having worked for five years as a computer graphics programmer.
Below is the link to Father Terry's Sunday homily from the parish website
Encountering Jesus through the Eucharist
First Evening
Session 1 - Sunday March 3, 2013, 7:30 - 9:00 -
Reasons to Believe: Why it is reasonable to believe in Jesus
Session 1- Questions and Answers
Session 1 - Praise and Worship
Second Evening
Choir leads the hymn
Only This I Want by Dan Schutte
Choir leads the hymn
No Greater Love by Michael Joncas
Session 2 - Monday March 4th 2013. 7:30 - 9:00PM
Conclusion of Second session and closing Hymn
Lord You Have Come to the Seashore
Third Evening
Third Session Monday March 5, 2013
Song led by the choir
I Surrender it all to Jesus
Song led by the choir
All who are Thirsty
Session 1 - Praise and Worship
Second Evening
Choir leads the hymn
Only This I Want by Dan Schutte
Choir leads the hymn
No Greater Love by Michael Joncas
Session 2 - Monday March 4th 2013. 7:30 - 9:00PM
Conclusion of Second session and closing Hymn
Lord You Have Come to the Seashore
Third Evening
Third Session Monday March 5, 2013
Song led by the choir
I Surrender it all to Jesus
Song led by the choir
All who are Thirsty