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CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Fr. Tim Shillcox on March 25th at Xavier Fine Arts

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Fr. Tim Shillcox on March 25th at Xavier Fine Arts

On Monday, March 25th, our CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Fr. Tim Shillcox to present “HE TOOK A TOWEL – A Holy Week Meditation that reflects on Jesus’ last hours with his disciples the night before He died. This will begin at 7 p.m. at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre. 

Fr. Tim Shillcox, O. Praem is a Norbertine Formation Director.

No tickets needed! Free will offering encouraged. For details, please visit: sites.google.com/site/ciafmo/events-1.

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives is an all-volunteer, lay Catholic ministry recognized by the Diocese of Green Bay. It exists to encourage and enable Catholics to “investigate their faith” through a variety of events involving speakers, live performances, films, etc. We gratefully acknowledge our collaboration with St. Francis Xavier High School, Appleton WI.

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CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Dr. Edward Bayer on February 5th at Xavier Fine Arts

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Dr. Edward Bayer on February 5th at Xavier Fine Arts

On Monday, February 5th, our CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host DR. EDWARD BAYER, a well-liked and respected pediatrician serving with St. Gianna Clinic, to present “BE NOT AFRAID: Live What You Believe” at 7 p.m. at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre. Dr. Bayer will speak to the challenges one must face to live according to one’s Christian faith in today’s culture. 

Additionally, the night will begin with a brief invitation from Fr. Mark Mleziva to join others praying for vocations in the Diocese of Green Bay.

No tickets needed! Free will offering encouraged. For details, please visit: sites.google.com/site/ciafmo/events-1.

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives is an all-volunteer, lay Catholic ministry recognized by the Diocese of Green Bay. It exists to encourage and enable Catholics to “investigate their faith” through a variety of events involving speakers, live performances, films, etc. We gratefully acknowledge our collaboration with St. Francis Xavier High School, Appleton WI.

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CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Fr. Michael Warden on December 4th at Xavier Fine Arts

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Fr. Michael Warden on December 4th at Xavier Fine Arts

On Monday, December 4th, our CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host FR. MICHAEL WARDEN, pastor of St. Mary Parish in Greenville, WI, to present “BENEDICT XVI: Discovering the Truth” at 7 p.m. at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre.

This December marks the one year anniversary of the death of Pope Benedict XVI.

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives is an all-volunteer, lay Catholic ministry recognized by the Diocese of Green Bay. It exists to encourage and enable Catholics to “investigate their faith” through a variety of events involving speakers, live performances, films, etc. We gratefully acknowledge our collaboration with St. Francis Xavier High School, Appleton WI.

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November 8th – Traveling Rosary For Vocations

November 8th – Traveling Rosary For Vocations

Barb Kimme Memorial Traveling Rosary for Vocations: All men and women young and old, are invited to help us pray for our Diocese and an increase in vocations. According to the Vocation Ministry Analysis from 2015-2021, the state of priestly vocations in our Green Bay Diocese meets 3 criteria to be considered as “unhealthy”.

To help raise an awareness and assist in rectifying this situation, we the GB Diocesan Council of Catholic Women, have decided our best course of action is prayer to our Lord. We are sponsoring a sort of 9-month novena for vocations. We will gather at 9 different churches every 2nd Wednesday of the month from March – November. The agenda includes song, prayer, speaker and reception. Our eighth date and location is: 

Our ninth date and location is: Wednesday, November 8th at St. Jude the Apostle Parish/ Sacred Heart Church (located at: 519 Knapp Street in Oshkosh) from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. and Father Louis Golamari will be our speaker.  

Fore more information, please contact 920-323-3243 or visit www.gbdccw.org or follow us on Facebook, gbdccw.

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Vocations Awareness Week is November 5th through November 11, 2023

Vocations Awareness Week is November 5th through November 11, 2023

National Vocation Awareness Week, celebrated November 5th – November 11, 2023, is an annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States dedicated to promoting vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, and consecrated life through prayer and education, and to renew our prayers and support for those who are considering one of these particular vocations.

Please ask Our Lord for more dedicated, holy priests, deacons, and consecrated men and women. May they be inspired by Jesus Christ, supported by our faith community, and respond generously to God’s gift of vocation.

To learn more, please visit: https://gbvocations.org/.

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CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Mike Iversen and Fr. Ben Pribbenow on October 23rd

CIA-Faith Mission Operatives ministry is excited to host Mike Iversen and Fr. Ben Pribbenow on October 23rd

All are welcome to attend on October 23rd at 6:30 p.m. at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton. Mike, who serves as Director of Discipleship for SPIRITUS, will present “RELATIVISM & the FIGHT for TRUTH” at 7 p.m. Mike is a former Protestant pastor whose journey to the Church is tied to his discovery of the fullness of truth found in the Catholic Faith.

Also, newly ordained Fr. Ben will be available at 6:30 p.m. to meet and confer a special blessing unique to priests serving in their first year. He will also give a brief update at the beginning of the program.

No tickets are needed. More information may be found at: sites.google.com/site/ciafmo/events-1.

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October 11th – Traveling Rosary For Vocations

October 11th – Traveling Rosary For Vocations

Barb Kimme Memorial Traveling Rosary for Vocations: All men and women young and old, are invited to help us pray for our Diocese and an increase in vocations. According to the Vocation Ministry Analysis from 2015-2021, the state of priestly vocations in our Green Bay Diocese meets 3 criteria to be considered as “unhealthy”.

To help raise an awareness and assist in rectifying this situation, we the GB Diocesan Council of Catholic Women, have decided our best course of action is prayer to our Lord. We are sponsoring a sort of 9-month novena for vocations. We will gather at 9 different churches every 2nd Wednesday of the month from March – November. The agenda includes song, prayer, speaker and reception. Our eighth date and location is: 

Wednesday, October 11th at St. Katharine Drexel Parish, NOTE ADDRESS & TIME CHANGE: 119 W. 7th St., Kaukauna 54130 from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm. We will be praying with the Religious Education classes 1st – 8th. Newly ordained Fr. Pribbenow will be our speaker.

Fore more information, please contact 920-323-3243 or visit www.gbdccw.org or follow us on Facebook, gbdccw.