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September 11, 2002

 

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Adoration/Masses/Rosaries/Novenas | Events | Retreats/Seminars | Singles | Young adults | Help/Services | Family/Marriages | Pilgrimages

Adoration/Masses/Rosaries/Novenas

All Night Vigil, Sept. 13, St. John the Evangelist, Loveland, begins with 9 p.m. Mass followed by adoration, reconciliation, Stations of the Cross, and benediction at 6:30 a.m.

Polka Mass at Holy Rosary Parish, 10 a.m., Sept. 15, 4695 Pearl St. All-you-can-eat pancake breakfast available 7:30 a.m.-noon for $3.50.

Rosary for Life, led by Fr. Robert Reycraft, 7:30 a.m., Sept. 21, third Saturday of the month at Planned Parenthood, 20th and Vine. Call John 303-691-9215.

Pilgrim Statues of Our Lady of Fatima sponsored by the Ambassadors of Mary will be at the following homes Sept. 14-21. St. Bernadette, Lakewood: Bob Clark, 2011 Willow Court, Lakewood; St. Mark, Westminster: Paul Smith, 153 Vaquero Drive, Boulder; Our Lady Mother of the Church, Commerce City: Chris Sierra, 9291 Gaylord St., Thornton; Notre Dame, Denver: Mike Zamora, 1905 S. Tejon St., Denver; St. Michael the Archangel, Aurora: Felix Magalong, 580 Emporia St., Aurora; Assumption, Welby: Virgil Medina Jr., 1240 Macon St., Aurora. For more information, call Tom 303-322-6009.

Events

Vincentian Center Annual Fundraiser "Celebrating Work and its Just Desserts," Sept. 13, Spirit of Christ Church, 7400 W. 80th Ave., Arvada. Silent auction begins at 6:30 p.m. Call 303-383-1610.

St. William's Annual Fall Festival, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sept. 15 from noon-4 p.m., 1025 Fulton Ave., Fort Lupton. Food, fun games for kids and adults, music and entertainment. The festival is open to everyone.

Amici Italiani of Queen of Peace, an Italian club, invites all to share the Italian culture and heritage, 10 a.m.-noon, second Saturday of every month, Queen of Peace, 13120 E. Kentucky Ave., Aurora. Call Bob 303-750-8045.

Archbishop's Guild Annual Lunceon, honoring all circle presidents, 11 a.m., Sept. 14, Racine's Restaurant, 850 Bannock St.

The Gardens at St. Elizabeth Summer Festival and "Trocadero," 3-7 p.m., Sept. 14, 2835 W. 32nd Ave. Bring family and friends and enjoy sounds of the big bands, great food and carnival. Call 303-964-3804.

St. Anne's Men's Club Breakfast, 7:30-11:30 a.m., Sept. 15, parish center, adjacent to the church's 5757 Upham St. address, Arvada. Cost: $2/adult, $1/child 15 and younger. Pancakes and sausage, eggs and hashbrowns a la carte.

Council of Catholic Women: East Denver and Aurora, meeting 9:30 a.m., Sept. 18, St. Therese Parish Hall, Aurora.

Senior Health and Resource Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m, Sept. 18, San Marino Retirement Community, 5000 W. 75th Ave., Westminster. Free health screening and blood pressure check. Call 303-429-8857.

Jeanne Jugan Auxiliary's Annual Membership Tea, 2-3:30 p.m., Sept. 21, Mullen Home, 3629 W. 29th Ave. Enjoy tour of Mullen Home and refreshments. Call Jo 303-756-1994 or Rita 303-758-6290.

Soar with the Angels Memorial Benefit Concert 2002, Sept. 22, day at Six Flags and concert (2 p.m. - six local bands) event raising funds for Colorado Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Event in memory of Kristina Schell, daughter of Jerry and Cindy Schell, Immaculate Heart of Mary parishioners.

Blackhawk Fundraiser for the Little Sisters of the Poor, Sept. 24, bus leaves Mullen Home at 9 a.m., departs from Blackhawk at 2 p.m. Cost: $10. For reservations, call Lou 303-421-0709 or Betty 303-736-0669.

St. Vincent de Paul First Annual Fall Festival, Sept. 27 from 5-10 p.m. and Sept. 28 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 2375 E. Arizona Ave. Saturday pancake breakfast from 8:30-10 a.m. Bingo, pizza, dancing, pie judging and more. Call Suzanne 303-639-5210 or Jane 303-757-2847.

St. Mark's Holiday Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 2, crafters and shoppers welcome. Location: 3141 W. 96th Ave. Call Sonja 303-469-4523 for applications.

 

Help/Services

CALIX Society, a fellowship of Catholic former drinkers, open to those in recovery, their families or others affected, second Saturday of the month, begins with 5:30 p.m. Mass. Call Kay 303-367-9253. "Becoming Catholic Even if You Happen to be One," group for those who have been away from the Church will begin Sept. 18, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Louis Farmhouse, Louisville. Call Kathy 303-666-7662, Ext. 17, to register.

Retreats/Seminars

Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites Aspirant Classes, begin Sept. 14 following 8:30 a.m. Mass, St. Martin de Porres, Boulder. Call Sharon 303-449-4061.

Retrouvaille, a lifeline for troubled marriages. Denver area weekend: Sept. 20-22. Call 303-972-1855.

Northern Colorado Respect Life Conference, featured speaker - Bishop José Gomez, Sept. 21, St. Joseph Church Hall, 300 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost: $25. Call 303-715-3243/3205.

Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP) Workshop, Sept. 21, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 14th and Aurora, Boulder. Teaches skills to help relationships succeed. For premarital or marital couples. Cost: $100. Call Laurie 303-444-7256.

Surviving Loss through Separation, Divorce or Death, 10-week seminar starting Sept. 22, 5:45-8:45 p.m., St. Joseph's, Fort Collins. Fee: $65. Call Carol 970-223-1910.

Kids Involved with Divorce, Death or Separation (KIDDS), 10-week support program, ages 6-15, starting Sept. 22, St. Joseph's, Fort Collins. Fee: $20. Call Laura 970-377-2560 or Patrick 970-663-2491.

Pro-Life Advocates from Crossroads to Speak at Regis University, 7 p.m., Sept. 25, Science Amphitheater, 50th and Lowell. Call David 720-855-6794.

The Journeys of Paul Retreat, Oct. 8-10 at St. Malo, sponsored by Catholic Biblical School, especially for ages 55 and over. Presenter, St. Macrina Scott, O.S.F. Cost: $190/person. Call 303-715-3195.

 

Singles

Dance: Proud to be an American, Sept. 14, St. Thomas More, Centennial, 7:30-11:30 p.m. Cost $10.

ARC I, (ages 21-40), Sept. 13, Sept. 11 Memorial Prayer Service, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 13, spiritual movie night, 7:15 p.m. Call Chris 720-922-0141.

ARC II, Sept. 13, potluck party, 6 p.m. Call Francis 303-753-4677; Sept. 14, breakfast at Zaidy's Deli, 8:30 a.m. Call Nancy 303-733-8346.

Columbine Christian Singles, Sept. 17, dine out at Rodizio Grill, 6 p.m. RSVP Dan 303-971-0060.

Golden Singles, (ages 55+), Sept. 20, meeting, Good Shepherd Parish Center. Call Tony 303-355-8100.

North Metro Catholic Singles, Sept. 19, election of officers and meeting at St. Augustine, Brighton. Call Kathy 303-745-2215.

Northern Colorado Catholic Christians (NOAH), Fort Collins, Sept. 21, game night at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 6-9 p.m. Bring favorite game and a snack to share. Call Melody 970-532-3790. St. Ignatius Loyola Singles, sponsors social and religious events and gatherings. Call Toni 303-283-8995. St. Mary's Singles, Sept. 28, Singles Mass, 6 p.m. After Mass, come downstairs for chili cook-off. Cost: $5 to enter the cook-off. Call Linda 303-798-8506. The Catholic Alumni Club, call Margaret 303-458-6009 for information. Sept. 21, bicycle trip to Chatfield State Park. Visit www.caci.org/cac/colorado.html for details.Volunteering Sacred Heart House of Denver, self-sufficiency program for homeless women & children needs volunteers. Commitment is for one four-hour shift each month. Call Shandra 303-296-6686.

 

Young adults

Called and Gifted Workshop for Young Adults, to help identify the gifts one has been given by the Holy Spirit, Sept. 13-14 at the cathedral. Suggested offering $35. Call 303-715-3279 or e-mail hgeyer80017@yahoo.com.

Quest Young Adults, meets 7 p.m., Wednesdays, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. Call Tyra 720-480-9621.

Seekers Young Adult Group, meets 7 p.m., Wednesdays, Light of the World, Littleton. Call Jason 303-972-6431.

St. Jude's Young Adult Group, Sept. 15, Mass at 9:15 a.m. and then brunch. Call Tracey 303-932-6948.

 

Family/Marriage

Couple to Couple League, Natural Family Planning classes, Centennial-6:30 p.m., Sept. 19, St. Thomas More. Call Jen 720-493-1778; Greeley-7 p.m., Sept. 19, St. Mary's Parish Center. Call Amy 970-353-4336.

 

Pilgrimage

K of C Ladies Auxiliary Pilgrimage to San Luis, Sept. 21, to the shrine of the Stations of the Cross. Cost: $30/person. Call Helene 303-791-7394.

Hispanic Office Pilgrimage: Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine, Mexico City, join Bishop José Gomez Oct. 14-19. Call Erlinda 303-433-9013 to register by Sept. 13.

 



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