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SUMMARY:Peaceful & Playful Parenting with Elina Holland
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Parents and Grandparents . . .\n \n \n  \n***Please register by completing the form at the end of the page.*** \nFamily Renewal Project is pleased to provide the opportunity for Elina to share her knowledge and skills with various audiences through psychoeducational presentations. During her years as the full-time therapist for Good Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass\, Elina gained a reputation as a gifted professional — competent\, compassionate\, and joyful! We encourage you to take advantage of this &/or future presentations on various topics. \nIn this presentation\, Peaceful & Playful Parenting\, Elina will integrate psychological science along with the Catholic perspective to provide practical information that will increase parent/child intimacy\, improve obedience\, foster peace of mind & heart\, and promote playfulness between parents & children.  \n*Nursing Infants Welcome* \n  \n \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND? \n\nParents &/or Grandparents of Infants through Teens\nExpecting parents who desire to gain useful insights and information\n\n  \nCHOICE of ATTENDANCE OPTIONS: \nFriday\, Nov 3 (6-8pm) OR Saturday\, Nov 4 (9-11am)\n~ Choose your preferred date\, the presentation will be the same on both dates ~ \n&/OR Receive an Exclusive Post-Event LINK and watch at your convenience\nIn-Person is always best\, but if you can’t attend in-person or live a great distance from Louisville\, complete the registration form below to receive an exclusive link of the video-recorded presentation. \n*The link & all handouts will be sent via email on or before Nov 10 to ALL registrants.* \n  \nLOCATION: \nThe Cafeteria @ Holy Angels Academy\n12201 Old Henry Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40223 \nCOST: $20 per Individual/Couple/Household {FREE for Accompanying Grandparent(s)} \n* Cost is the same for in-person or post-event link only. \nCOST INCLUDES: Accompanying Handouts | Water & Light Snacks {please bring your own coffee} \nCan’t commit in advance … WALK-INS are WELCOME!\n(registration & payment will be accepted at the door) \nFor questions\, please call/text or email: 502.303.1996 | info@familyrenewalproject.com \n  \n\nElina S. Holland\, MS has nine years of clinical experience. She obtained her Masters in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Psychological Sciences (IPS) at Divine Mercy University (2016) and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Kentucky (2014) with a degree in Psychology and minors in Neuroscience & Business. Elina was honored to be the founding therapist for FRP‘s Good Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass. In 2021 she transitioned to being a stay-at-home wife & mother of 4 children (and one on the way!). \n{What is Divine Mercy University? In 1999\, a group of psychologists and academicians saw the immense need for an institution of higher education that could bring psychology into harmony with the truth and wisdom of the Catholic-Christian vision of the human person\, a life of virtue and moral values. IPS/DMU is the only graduate school in existence devoted to integrating the best psychological science with a Catholic view of the human person and the moral life.} \n  \n \n  \n\nGood Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass is the psychological services ministry of Family Renewal Project\, providing expert mental health care by professionals who are well-trained in psychological science and firmly rooted in the Catholic faith with the Catholic-Christian understanding of the human person. \nIn-person appointments are available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Louisville. Learn more HERE. \nRegister for Event\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/peaceful-playful-parenting-with-elina-holland/2023-11-04/
LOCATION:Holy Angels Academy\, 12201 Old Henry Road\, Louisville\, Kentucky\, 40223
CATEGORIES:Catholic Marriage Groups,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Renewal Project":MAILTO:info@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:Catholic Couples Network
DESCRIPTION:Due to scheduling conflicts there will be no CCN events during October\, November & December 2023. Please stay tuned to the FRP eNews and Facebook page as plans are made in the New Year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/catholic-couples-network-2/
CATEGORIES:Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Couples Network":MAILTO:catholiccouples@familyrenewalproject.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231223T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231223T193000
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SUMMARY:Catholic Couples Network (Cancelled)
DESCRIPTION:Due to scheduling conflicts there will be no CCN events during October\, November & December 2023. Please stay tuned to the FRP eNews and Facebook page as plans are made in the New Year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/catholic-couples-network-3/
CATEGORIES:Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Couples Network":MAILTO:catholiccouples@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:AWAKEN (Level 2) - A Day Retreat for Adults (18+)
DESCRIPTION:*Register by completing the form at the end of the page*\nBring your neighbors\, bring your family and friends … ALL adults are invited to discover your story! Join us on Saturday\, March 2 at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church for AWAKEN: Understanding Exodus. \nDuring our time together\, you will explore the Gifts of the Holy Spirit with Moses & the Israelites and see how much Jesus desires us to embrace our dignity and sense of purpose. Awaken to understand the story of Exodus beyond the crossing of the Red Sea. Prepare for a powerful experience. This course will fill up\, so register today! \nAWAKEN Level 2 is the next step in FRP’s flagship discipleship series – “Discover Your Story”– that guides us through the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit and the path that leads to enduring happiness and the richness of becoming fully alive! This inspiring time together will fill up\, so register today!  *Attendance at Level 1 is NOT required — ALL adults (18+) are welcome and encouraged to attend! \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, March 2\, 2024 from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm \nCost: FREE **Drinks\, Snacks\, & Lunch Provided!** \nCourse is approved for ArchLou Catechist Credit. \nFor more information – call/text: 502.303.1996 or email: info@familyrenewalproject.com \nThere is NO prerequisite to attend!! \n  \nLocation: St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church \n5431 Johnsontown Rd \nLouisville\, KY\, 40272 \n  \n \nCourse Presenter: John Sohl\, Director of Discipleship \nJohn is a graduate of Western Kentucky University who loves hunting\, fishing\, hiking\, theater\, videography and playing baseball. John has attended & led pilgrimages to the last 5 World Youth Days: Madrid\, Spain; Rio de Janeiro\, Brazil; Kraków\, Poland; Panama City\, Panamá and he and his wife attended WYD in Lisbon\, Portugal in 2023. John is now the first and only person in the Archdiocese of Louisville to have completed his Master’s Certification in Theology of the Body from the TOB Institute … a major accomplishment! John married his wonderful wife\, Crystal in October of 2019. Together they strive to understand\, embrace and live Theology of the Body! \nRegister for Event\nRegister Here:\n\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/awaken2retreat-march2024/
LOCATION:St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church\, 5431 Johnsontown Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Groups,Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups,Catholic Men's Group,Discover Your Story
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Renewal Project":MAILTO:info@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Fully Alive Banquet
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, October 22\, 2024 – the Feast of our patron\, Pope Saint John Paul II – Family Renewal Project will host our 4th Annual “Fully Alive” Banquet! \nFor the first time\, we are very excited to host our Banquet on our Patron’s feast day … you and your guests can look forward to several unique offerings in honor of Saint JPII. \nIt is sure to be a spectacular evening for you\, your family\, and your invited guests! \n****\n  \nAbout our Fully Alive Keynote Speaker\, Damon Owens: \n \nDamon is an international speaker and evangelist; in July\, he spoke at the National Eucharistic Congress. \nHe was the first executive director of the Theology of the Body Institute. \nHe has dedicated three decades to evangelizing through the renewal of healthy relationship\, marriage\, and the family and speaks to a wide range of audiences around the world sharing the good news of marriage\, sexuality\, Theology of the Body\, Theology of the Family\, adoption and Natural Family Planning (he and his wife taught NFP for 14 years). \nIn 2018\, he received the Benemerenti Papal Medal from Pope Francis for his work supporting marriage and family. \nIn 2020\, Damon and his wife\, Melanie\, founded Joyful Ever After\, a non-profit ministry dedicated to encouraging and educating couples to understand and live marriage and family life through the teachings of St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. \nIn addition to serving as the executive director of Joyful Ever After\, Damon is the National Parish Engagement Officer for Communio\, a non-profit that trains and equips churches to evangelize through the renewal of healthy relationship\, marriages\, and the family. \nDamon is an accomplished gospel singer and was honored with a solo during the 1995 New Jersey Papal Mass at Giants Stadium presided by Pope St. John Paul II. \nHe and his wife Melanie have eight children and live outside Philadelphia. \n***** \nAfter another SOLD OUT event last year\, we are moving to a larger venue — \nThe DaVinci Room at Mellwood Art Center\n1860 Mellwood Ave\, Louisville\, KY 40206 \n6:00pm | Doors Open with Cash Bar\n7:00pm | Program and Dinner begins\n9pm| Adjourn \nThere is no cost to attend\, but reservations are required. \nThe banquet is less than one week away and remaining seats are very limited! Online reservations are now closed. \nThe remaining seats will be distributed on a first come – first serve basis. Please contact us at 502.303.1966 or info@familyrenewalproject.com. \n*Non-mobile infants are welcome! \n\n\n\nIf you won’t be able to attend\, would you kindly make a donation to support our mission to restore the family and renew the culture? Find various donate options HERE.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/4th-annual-fully-alive-banquet/
LOCATION:Mellwood Art Center\, 1860 Mellwood Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Groups,Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups,Discover Your Story,Theology of the Body,Theology of the Body Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Renewal Project":MAILTO:info@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:Men's Day of Reflection on Marriage
DESCRIPTION:In the Steps of Christ\, the Bridegroom: Following the Son of Man to Be a Man in Marriage\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\nTime: 8:30am – 4pm\nLocation: The Parish Hall at St. Francis of Assisi\, 1960 Bardstown Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40205\nCost: $25* \n*We never want cost to prohibit attendance at FRP courses or events! If cost is a concern\, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We are happy to provide the option that will allow you to attend. Call/Text (502) 303-1996 or email us at info@familyrenewalproject.com. \n\nMEN (especially those who are engaged or newly married) this is for YOU! On Saturday\, May 24 you will have a unique opportunity to discover and reflect on your call to be a man in marriage. In the Steps of Christ\, the Bridegroom: Following the Son of Man to Be a Man in Marriage will focus on living sacrificial love for a healthy marriage. This retreat-style day of reflection will be led by Fr. Jonathan Erdman (see bio below). \nThis is not just another event — it’s an opportunity to be the man you are called to be! The event is open to all married men; however priority will be given to engaged and newly married men (3 years or less). \nSpace is limited. Registration is required. \nTo give priority to engaged and newly married men\, all men who are married more than 3 years will be placed on a first come/first serve wait list until May 14 (10 days prior to the event). On May 14\, if space is available\, these men will be notified in the order their registrations were received and given the option to attend OR receive a refund of the registration fee. \nTo reserve your spot\, please complete the registration form below.  \nThe day will include:  \n\na simple continental breakfast and lunch\nbeverages and snacks throughout the day\nfour (4) talks by Fr. Erdman\na list of curated resources specific to each talk\nsmall and large group discussion\nmidday prayer and time for personal prayer\nadoration\, confession\, and benediction\n\nThe day of reflection will conclude in the church at 4:00pm. The parish Vigil Mass (Novus Ordo) begins at 4:30pm — attendance at the Vigil Mass is optional. \nFor questions or more information\, please contact us at:\ninfo@familyrenewalproject.com | 502.303.1996 \n  \nFr. Jonathan Erdman\n \nFather Jonathan Erdman was born in Mahoning Township\, Pennsylvania in 1978. He is the son of an Episcopal Priest. Father Erdman received his B.A. in Psychology from the University of Missouri – Rolla in 2000\, and his MDiv from Yale University Divinity School in 2004. He was an Episcopal priest for twelve years before he and his family converted to the Catholic Church in July of 2016. He was ordained a Catholic priest on June 29\, 2017.  \nFather Erdman and his family came to Louisville in July of 2010 from New York City\, where he served as Curate and Youth Minister at Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue. From 2010 to early 2016 he served as Rector of Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisville. He and his wife\, Andrea\, have five beautiful children. \nFather Erdman is passionate about preaching and teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He is committed to pastoral ministry and worship\, and in making the riches of the traditions of the Church available\, especially the patrimony of the Anglican Catholic tradition. He is dedicated to faithful liturgy\, and making the love of Christ known in worship and in the outreach of the church. \nFor more information on Fr. Erdman\, read this July 6\, 2017 article from The Record or watch this November 2022 episode of Spirit & Spire. \nRegister\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/inthestepsofchristthebridegroom/
LOCATION:St. Francis of Assisi\, 1960 Bardstown Road\, Louisville\, 40205
CATEGORIES:Adult Groups,Catholic Marriage Groups,Catholic Men's Group
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SUMMARY:CCN: Family Summer Social
DESCRIPTION:The August event for Catholic Couples Network — FUN for the whole family!\n  \nEvent Details \nDate: Saturday\, August 23rd \nTime: 5:00 – 8:00pm \nLocation: We will gather at the Ogle Foundation Woodland Pavilion in BROAD RUN PARK; 11551 Bardstown Road\, Louisville. \nClick HERE for directions \n  \nAbout this event: \nThis is a fun summer event for all couples (married\, engaged\, or dating) — and children are invited! The park is beautiful\, the pavilion is large & covered\, and very near the splash pad! So we are able to plan accordingly\, please complete the registration form below and include # and ages of children who will attend in one of the comments boxes. A potluck dinner will be served with FRP providing pulled pork as the main dish – please sign up HERE to let us know what you will bring. \n  \nWHAT TO BRING: \n\nThe FOOD ITEM you just signed up to bring for the potluck\nSunscreen\, towels\, and dry clothes\nDRINKS for yourself/your family\nIf you have OUTDOOR GAMES\, please bring them!\n\n  \n*Note: Per park rules\, no alcohol is allowed at this event.* \nRegister for Event\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/summer-social-catholic-couples-network/
LOCATION:Ogle Foundation Woodland Pavilion\, 11551 Bardstown Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40291\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Couples Network":MAILTO:catholiccouples@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:Peaceful & Playful Parenting with Elina Holland
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Parents and Grandparents — Including EXPECTING Parents and Grandparents!\nIn this workshop\, Peaceful & Playful Parenting\, Elina will integrate psychological science along with the Catholic perspective and her personal experience as a wife and mother of five to provide practical information that will increase parent/child intimacy\, improve obedience\, foster peace of mind and heart\, and promote playfulness between parents and children.  \nPlease register by completing the form at the end of the page. \nNursing Infants Welcome \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND? \n\nParents and/or grandparents of infants through teens\nExpecting parents and/or grandparents who desire to gain useful insights and information\n\nWHEN: \nSaturday\, September 13\, 9am-11am with Q&A until noon \nWHERE: \nSt. Athanasius Catholic Church Parish Center\n5915 Outer Loop\, Louisville\, KY 40219 \nCOST: \n$20 per Individual/Couple/Household\, FREE for Accompanying Grandparent(s). \nCan’t commit in advance? WALK-INS are WELCOME! Registration and payment will be accepted at the door. \nFor questions\, please call/text or email: 502.303.1996 | info@familyrenewalproject.com \nFamily Renewal Project is pleased to provide this opportunity for Elina to share her knowledge and skills with various audiences through psychoeducational presentations. During her years as the full-time therapist for Good Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass\, Elina gained a reputation as a gifted professional — competent\, compassionate\, and joyful! We encourage you to take advantage of this and future presentations on various topics. To learn more about Elina speaking on this or other topics at your parish\, school\, etc.\, please visit HERE. \n\n \nElina S. Holland\, MS obtained her Masters in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Psychological Sciences (IPS) at Divine Mercy University (2016) and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Kentucky (2014) with a degree in Psychology and minors in Neuroscience & Business. She has clinical experience helping individuals\, couples\, and families overcome issues\, with an emphasis on integrating modern psychological science and a Catholic anthropology in order to achieve lasting\, meaningful changes. In 2019\, Elina became the founding therapist for FRP‘s Good Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass Catholic Counseling Center. In 2021\, she transitioned out of clinical work to being a fulltime stay-at-home wife & mother and part-time psychoeducational presenter.  She and her husband\, Jonathon are the proud parents of five beautiful children. \nWhat is IPS/Divine Mercy University? In 1999\, a group of psychologists and academicians saw the immense need for an institution of higher education that could bring psychology into harmony with the truth and wisdom of the Catholic-Christian vision of the human person\, a life of virtue and moral values. IPS/DMU is the only graduate school in existence devoted to integrating the best psychological science with a Catholic view of the human person and the moral life. \n  \n\nGood Shepherd Institute of the Bluegrass is the Catholic counseling ministry of Family Renewal Project\, providing expert mental health care by professionals who are well-trained in psychological science and firmly rooted in the Catholic faith with the Catholic-Christian understanding of the human person. \nOur full-time clinician\, Andrew Van Roie\, is available for appointments Monday – Friday\, with both daytime and evening hours. Dr. Richard Meyer is available on a limited basis in-person at his office in Covington and via virtual appointment. Learn more HERE. \nRegister for Event\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/peaceful-playful-parenting-with-elina-holland-2/
LOCATION:St. Athanasius Catholic Church\, 5915 Outer Loop\, Louisville\, KY\, 40219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catholic Marriage Groups,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Renewal Project":MAILTO:info@familyrenewalproject.com
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SUMMARY:[Updated Date] CCN: Bonfire
DESCRIPTION:The next upcoming event for Catholic Couples Network!\n  \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, November 1 \nTime: Doors open at 6:30 \nLocation: 8296 Aiken Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40245 \n  \nAbout this event:\nJoin us for a fun bonfire event at Madonna Stinson’s home! There will be s’mores\, fellowship\, and a pumpkin carving contest! A great way to get in the fall mood! \n  \nWHAT TO BRING: \n\nA pumpkin! (knives are provided\, unless you have a special one you like :))\n\n  \n*nursing infants welcome \nRegister for Event\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/ccn-bonfire/
LOCATION:8296 Aiken Rd\, 8296 Aiken Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40245\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Couples Network":MAILTO:catholiccouples@familyrenewalproject.com
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251219T210000
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SUMMARY:CCN: Family Christmas Potluck
DESCRIPTION:The next upcoming event for Catholic Couples Network!\n  \nEvent Details\nDate: Friday\, December 19 \nTime: 6-9pm \nLocation: St. Louis Bertrand – O’Brien Hall \n1104 S Sixth St\, Louisville\, KY 40203 \n  \nAbout this event:\nCome celebrate the joy of the season with food\, fellowship\, and festive fun! Bring your favorite dish to share and enjoy a cozy evening filled with laughter\, music\, and cheer. There will be plenty of holiday treats and time for community as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. There will be an optional pie tasting contest happening as well! \nBring a dish\, your loved ones\, (optional) pie for the contest\, and your Christmas spirit! \nAll ages are welcome — the more\, the merrier! \nWe kindly remind attendees that childcare will not be offered\, so children will remain with their parents/guardians throughout the event. There will be coloring books and child board games for the kids. \n  \nPlease include names of all family members attending and ages of children in the ‘comment box’ of the registration below.  \n  \nSIGN UP FOR A DISH HERE \n\nRegister for Event\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/ccn-family-christmas-potluck/
LOCATION:O’Brien Hall – St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church\, 1104 S 6th St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catholic Couples,Catholic Marriage Groups,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Couples Network":MAILTO:catholiccouples@familyrenewalproject.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260218T125238Z
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SUMMARY:Men's Day of Reflection on Marriage
DESCRIPTION:In the Steps of Christ\, the Bridegroom: Following the Son of Man to Be a Man in Marriage\nDate: Saturday\, February 28\, 2026\nTime: 8:30am – 4pm\nLocation: The Rectory basement at St. Francis of Assisi (1960 Bardstown Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40205)\nCost: $25* \n*We never want cost to prohibit attendance at FRP courses or events! If cost is a concern\, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We are happy to provide the option that will allow you to attend. Call/Text (502) 303-1996 or email us at info@familyrenewalproject.com. \n\nMEN (especially those who are engaged or newly married) this is for YOU! On Saturday\, February 28 you will have a unique opportunity to discover and reflect on your call to be a man in marriage. In the Steps of Christ\, the Bridegroom: Following the Son of Man to Be a Man in Marriage will focus on living sacrificial love for a healthy marriage. This retreat-style day of reflection will be led by Fr. Jonathan Erdman (see bio below). \nThis is not just another event — it’s an opportunity to be the man you are called to be! The event is open to all married men; however priority will be given to engaged and newly married men (3 years or less). \nSpace is limited. Registration is required. \nTo give priority to engaged and newly married men\, all men who are married more than 3 years will be placed on a first come/first serve wait list until February 18 (10 days prior to the event). On February 18\, if space is available\, these men will be notified in the order their registrations were received and given the option to attend OR receive a refund of the registration fee. \nTo reserve your spot\, please complete the registration form below.  \nThe day will include:  \n\na simple continental breakfast and lunch\nbeverages and snacks throughout the day\nfour (4) talks by Fr. Erdman\na list of curated resources specific to each talk\nsmall and large group discussion\nmidday prayer and time for personal prayer\nadoration\, confession\, and benediction\n\nThe day of reflection will conclude in the church at 4:00pm. The parish Vigil Mass (Novus Ordo) begins at 4:30pm — attendance at the Vigil Mass is optional. \nFor questions or more information\, please contact us at:\ninfo@familyrenewalproject.com | 502.303.1996 \n  \nFr. Jonathan Erdman\n \nFather Jonathan Erdman was born in Mahoning Township\, Pennsylvania in 1978. He is the son of an Episcopal Priest. Father Erdman received his B.A. in Psychology from the University of Missouri – Rolla in 2000\, and his MDiv from Yale University Divinity School in 2004. He was an Episcopal priest for twelve years before he and his family converted to the Catholic Church in July of 2016. He was ordained a Catholic priest on June 29\, 2017.  \nFather Erdman and his family came to Louisville in July of 2010 from New York City\, where he served as Curate and Youth Minister at Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue. From 2010 to early 2016 he served as Rector of Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisville. He and his wife\, Andrea\, have five beautiful children. \nFather Erdman is passionate about preaching and teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He is committed to pastoral ministry and worship\, and in making the riches of the traditions of the Church available\, especially the patrimony of the Anglican Catholic tradition. He is dedicated to faithful liturgy\, and making the love of Christ known in worship and in the outreach of the church. \nFor more information on Fr. Erdman\, read this July 6\, 2017 article from The Record or watch this November 2022 episode of Spirit & Spire. \n  \n\nPhoto & Video Disclaimer \n\n\nBy registering for this event\, you acknowledge and agree that photos &/or videos may be taken during the event. These images may be used by FRP for promotional\, educational\, or informational purposes\, including on websites\, social media\, and other publications. \n\n\nThis policy also applies to any children attending the event. By registering them or allowing them to participate\, you grant permission for their images to be captured and used in the same manner. \n\n\nIf you or anyone in your family prefers not to be photographed or recorded\, please inform a team member upon arrival so they visually are aware of who should be omitted. \n  \n\nRegister\nFill out my online form.
URL:https://www.familyrenewalproject.com/event/mens-day-of-reflection-on-marriage/
LOCATION:St. Francis of Assisi\, 1960 Bardstown Road\, Louisville\, 40205
CATEGORIES:Adult Groups,Catholic Marriage Groups,Catholic Men's Group
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