Men's Recovery Ministry Upcoming 11th Step Retreat for Men Offers Spiritual Grounding Ahead of the Holiday Season Participants in recovery are invited to join Fr. Tom Hoar, SSE, for a specialized weekend retreat focused on personal growth, reflection, and lasting stability. Navigating the period between Thanksgiving and the New Year can present unique obstacles for individuals in recovery. To help maintain balance and intentional grounding before the busy holiday schedule begins, a special upcoming program offers a dedicated space to pause, reflect, and est...

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Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center Christmas Exhibition Highlights Animals of the Nativity Menagerie at the Manger: The Creatures of Christmas is on view at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center in New Haven from Nov. 7 through Feb. 7, 2027. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center is celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ this season by highlighting the animals of the Nativity in an exhibit titled Menagerie at the Manger: The Creatures of Christmas. The exhibition explores the variety of animals featured in Nativity ...

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Evangelization & Discipleship Ministry Diocese of Norwich Announces Virtual Advent Mission 2026: "Celebrating Advent Through Art" Join an online two-night spiritual journey exploring patience, joy, and reflection through sacred art. As the faithful prepare their hearts for the Christmas season, the Evangelization & Discipleship Ministry of the Diocese of Norwich has announced its upcoming online event, the Virtual Advent Mission 2026. Titled "Celebrating Advent Through Art," the two-night program invites participants to deepen their ...

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