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July Explanation Station – St. John Nepomucene Adult Faith Formation

July Explanation Station – St. John Nepomucene Adult Faith Formation

Some interesting statistics: Catholics in the United States

As of April 2024 — 20% of American adults identify as Catholic, which is a stable number over the past 10 years. The Catholic population is 57% white, 33% Hispanic, 4% Asian and 2% Black. 

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June Explanation Station – St. John Nepomucene Adult Faith Formation

June Explanation Station – St. John Nepomucene Adult Faith Formation

Here are some interesting facts about the Catholic Church:

* It’s almost 2,000 years old, making it the oldest institution in the Western world! 

* Saint Peter’s Basilica is built on the tomb of Saint Peter, which was discovered during renovations. 

* In the United States, Catholic hospitals employ almost 750,000 people, and one in six patients are treated in a Catholic hospital.

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By the Seaside-By the Beautiful Sea Retreat on July 7th – 13th at Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity

By the Seaside-By the Beautiful Sea Retreat on July 7th – 13th at Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity

Catholic Young Professional Women and students are invited to a By the Seaside-By the Beautiful Sea Retreat on July 7th through July 13th at Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

For more information fscc-calledtobe.org or text Sister Julie Ann at (920) 323-9632. You may also click here to learn more as well!

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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage – June 12th through June 18th – Northern Marian Route in the Diocese of Green Bay

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage – June 12th through June 18th – Northern Marian Route in the Diocese of Green Bay

Plans for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage through the Diocese of Green Bay from June 12th through June 18th are now complete!

“Be Like Mary. Walk With Jesus” during one of several public events around the diocese.
The complete itinerary of daily events which are all open to the public are available on the diocesan website at www.gbdioc.org. Some events ask for registration; this is purely for planning purposes. Know that all are welcome to join in the public walks, Holy Hours and
Adorations.

Also, mark your calendar to join the pilgrimage on Sunday, June 16th at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion. Bishop Ricken will begin the afternoon with Mass at 2 p.m.,
followed by a procession/rosary walk on the Shrine grounds. The celebration concludes
with snacks and fellowship as Jesus continues His pilgrimage in the diocese.

Again, everyone is welcome to join in any of the public events! Please see the diocesan
website at www.gbdioc.org for complete information.

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St. Lawrence Seminary High School – “Summer Action Retreat” on June 17th and June 19, 2024

St. Lawrence Seminary High School – “Summer Action Retreat” on June 17th and June 19, 2024

Calling all current middle school boys!  Bring yourself and a friend June 17th through June 19th to St. Lawrence Seminary High School in Mt. Calvary, WI for three (3) days of field Olympics, games, team building, and faith. 

You’re sure to have a blast living in our dorms, eating lots of food, and making new friends!  Coast is $50 and includes housing and food.  Register at www.stlawrence.edu/retreats.