Want to Become a Saint? Join us for “The Bible and the Sacraments,” a six part Bible study from Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology perfect for the Easter Season. The study meets each Tuesday for six weeks beginning April 17th at 10 am in the Assembly Hall. Cost for registration is $10 due at the first class. For more information, please contact Terry Hughes: rth12@verizon.net or 757-587-1352.
[Link to the website for St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology for more information or to access free online Bible studies http://www.salvationhistory.com/]
Would You Like to Deepen Your Relationship With Jesus? Join us for a study of Pope Benedict’s book Jesus of Nazareth: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection. The study group meets each Wednesday evening for eleven weeks beginning April 18th at 6:30 pm in the St. Matthew School Library. This is an ideal way to come to a better understanding of the central mysteries of our redemption! To register in advance and receive the book and study guide, please contact Joshua Bitting @ jbitting@saintmatts.net or 757-420-6310. Books and study guides can also be ordered through JMJ Catholic Books. Please contact Joshua for details.
Flier available here.
[Link to the “Jesus of Nazareth” book website for more information- http://www.ignatius.com/promotions/jesus-of-nazareth/index.htm]
RCIA classes have begun; however there is still time to participate! RCIA is the process of Christian initiation with the goal of full sacramental initiation into the Catholic Church. Anyone who is interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith is welcome and invited to attend. Classes meet each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the St. Matthew School Library.
Catholicism, an Adult Formation Program hosted by Fr. Robert Barron, will be offered this year beginning Sunday, October 2nd in the St. Matthew School Library. This class will run concurrently with Religious Education class from 10:30-11:45 a.m. There is no cost to attend and any adult may participate. Please contact Joshua or see the posters in the commons for more information.
Journey Through Scripture: Genesis to Jesus
A Beginner’s Bible Study written by Dr. Scott Hahn & the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology
Make sense of the Old Testament!
Examine major themes and covenants of the Old Testament and how they are fulfilled in the New. Learn what covenants are and how they affect you. Join us in a 7-week
Catholic Bible study: Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. beginning October 4th. Please contact Terry Hughes for more information at 757-587-1352.
Encountering the Mystery of Christ: Join us as we encounter Christ in the first part of the Catechism: The Profession of Faith. Learn how to make the Faith you profess in Sunday practical in your daily life. Class meets each Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in the Parish Office Meeting Room. Please contact Joshua for more information.