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Calling All Young Catholic Professionals: Executive Panel Discussion - Where is God Leading Me

Posted on May 28, 2026 in: News

Calling All Young Catholic Professionals: Executive Panel Discussion - Where is God Leading Me

Executive Panel Discussion

Where Is God Leading Me?

How to Discern Your Next Job Move

Young adults seeking clarity about their next professional step are invited to an evening of conversation, fellowship and faith-centered guidance hosted by Young Catholic Professionals Central Connecticut.

The event, “Where Is God Leading Me? — How to Discern Your Next Job Move,” will take place on Friday, May 29, 2026, at St. Bartholomew Church, 45 Ludlow Road, Manchester. Doors open at 7 p.m.

Event Details

Date: Friday, May 29, 2026

Time: Doors open at 7 p.m.

Location: St. Bartholomew Church, 45 Ludlow Road, Manchester, CT

Designed as an executive-style panel discussion, the evening will explore how Catholics can approach career decisions through prayer, discernment and trust in God’s plan. Attendees will hear personal experiences and practical insight on navigating professional transitions while remaining grounded in faith.

Featured Speakers

Father Jeffrey Ellis
Sister Colleen Mattingly, ASCJ
Rebecca Holmes

The discussion will focus on themes such as purpose, peace, growth and recognizing where God may be leading in both professional and personal life.

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