Past Events:
For Our Searching Souls- Christ Our Life- September 28th & 29th, 2024. Wells Fargo Arena- Des Moines, IA. You are invited for a weekend of faith sharing, faith building and praise as we listen and learn from world-class speakers, renowned Catholic exhibitors and most importantly, share the sacraments. For more information visit Christ Our Life
Awaken event in Cedar Rapids on October 19th in the evening at Veterans Memorial. Your youth ministers or faith formation staff may have heard about it and gotten information at the most recent Arch Faith Formation leadership day.
The 2024 Good News Conference is approaching! August 30-September 1, 2024 in Minneapolis, MN. Bishop Barron is excited to be co-producing the fourth annual Good News Conference along with several exciting keynote speakers including: Fr. Mike Schmitz, Jordan & Tammy Peterson, Chris Stefanick, and more! We are called to stand strong in our belief in Christ and through our lives to extend His love. The annual Good News Conference is an extraordinary opportunity to be nourished and formed in our faith. The theme this year is "Mercy" and through our incredible presenters, we will celebrate the Good News of God's unending mercy to learn how we might extend His mercy throughout the world. Visit www.goodnewsconference.com for more information.
SPARK is a summer workshop providing high school students the opportunity to develop apologetic and evangelistic skills to strengthen their Catholic faith and to better serve/lead their parish and school communities. The workshop will present Catholic teaching on chosen topics as well as opportunities for students to learn how to defend their faith. Deadline is June 2nd, 2024. SPARK
Fed by Christ: A Day of Eucharistic Renewal. On June 8th, The Cedar Rapids Deanery is thrilled to host Fed By Christ: A Day of Eucharistic Renewal! The day kicks off with Archbishop Thomas Zinkula celebrating Mass and a keynote from Fr. Patrick Baikauskas, O.P.. Will you join us? Registration is $20/person which includes lunch. For more information, visit https://www.iccr.church/fed-by-christ
June 18-19- In Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist. The film explores the biblical origins of the Eucharist and shares personal stories of individuals whose lives have been transformed by the Blessed Sacrament. This exploration makes it unmistakably clear that the Eucharist is not merely a symbol, but is indeed Jesus Christ himself. Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist
Free Catholic Marriage Workshop- June 4-13, 2024.
Through 4 videos released throughout the month, you will learn how you and your spouse can grow as a couple through prayer, acts of service and commitment to growing together as a married couple. For more information and to sign up, visit littlewayofmarriage.com.