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Fall 2010 Quest Booklets
The Fall 2010 Quest Reflection booklets are coming soon. Order your new book before the new season begins September 19, 2010. Check out ordering options by clicking on the Quest icon to the right.
2010 Spring Appreciation Lunch
On May 5, 2010, the staff at Small Christian Communities served a gala appreciation luncheon in honor of the writers, artists, music directors and printers who have been the backbone of Quest and Summer Reflections publications and MusicQuest for 25 years. These talented individuals contributed their time and energy to help create the high quality publications we provide to an international population of small Christian communities.
View a 25 year compilation of artwork and images by multi-media artist Fr. John McHugh and illustrator Aleta Gudelski accompanied by instrumental music from the 2010 Spring MusicQuest CD arranged by Elizabeth Husmer.
2010 Summer Reflections Booklet Orders Now Being Taken
The new 2010 Summer Reflections booklet orders are now being taken for shipping the first week of May. Get your order in early. Click on the Quest icon to the right and find out how to order or renew your subscription. Don't get left behind.
New 2010 Spring Quest Available
The new 2010 Spring Quest reflection booklet and MusicQuest are available for shipping the first week of January. Make sure you order your new subscription. Click on the Quest icon to the right to find out how to order.
Advertising Campaign
Look for our print ad in the January/February issue of Today's Parish Minister magazine.
Catholic groups should strive for universality, speaker says....
Father Ronald Rolheiser, an author and columnist addresses 330 people attending the 25th Anniversary celebration of Small Christian Communities.
November 2009 edition of The Catholic Transcript
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Communion and Community
Sr. Catherine T. Nerney, SSJ of Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia will speak about Communion and Community, Saturday November 14th, 9:30am to 2:30pm at St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, CT. This program will explore from both experiential and critical perspectives the theology of church and the spirituality that grounds the small church community experience. The cost is $15.00. Coffee will be available at 9:00am and lunch will be served at 12:00pm.
RSVP by November 4th. Click here to view the brochure in PDF format.
25th Anniversary Dinner
Join us for dinner Thursday, October 1, 5:30pm at St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, CT as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pastoral Department for Small Christian Communities in the Archdiocese of Hartford, with Archbishop Henry J. Mansell, DD presiding and a special presentation by Fr. Ronald Rolheiser, OMI, President of the Oblate School of Theology (San Antonio, Texas), syndicated columnist, and best-selling author of Holy Longing, The Search for a Christian Spirituality.
RSVP by September 17th. Click here to view the official invitation in PDF format.
Advertising Campaign
Look for our print ads in the September issue of U.S. Catholic magazine, the September 4th issue of the National Catholic Reporter, and the October 1st issue of Deacon Digest.
Paul, The Apostle - Enrichment Sessions
In response to the invitation of Pope Benedict XVI to a time of special attention to the writings of Paul, The Apostle, The Pastoral Department of Small Christian Communities will offer several enrichment sessions for small church community members and others called, "From Paul's Corinth to Big Church and Small in North America Today." The sessions will examine the social, cultural and religious scene in Paul's Corinth to enrichen our understanding of what Paul was writing and why. The sessions will take place throughout the Spring and Summer, led by Bro. Bob Moriarty, S.M., Director of SCC.
