June 2006

June 2-4
Weekend Retreat: Disciples for Life Leader: Cathy Warshaw. Friday, 5 p.m. to Sunday, 6 p.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Cost: $118-$198. Call (904) 287-2525 or visit www.marywoodcenter.org

June 7
Day of Reflection: Amarle-Dios Es Amor (In Spanish) – Leader: Father Jhon Gaurnizo. Saturday, 9:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Cost: $27. Call (904) 287-2525 or visit www.marywoodcenter.org

June 5-11
SPLUNGE – A weeklong inner-city program for young adults 15-21. All participants will stay at Immaculate Conception Parish, Jacksonville. To register, call Linda Knight at (904) 733-1630, ext. 19. Cost: $60.

June 8
Estate Planning Seminar – Speaker: Attorney John Crawford. Thursday, 7 p.m., Resurrection Parish, Jacksonville. Call Nancy Geary at (904) 262-3200, ext. 166 or email: ngeary@dosafl.com

June 9-11
Retrouvaille/Rediscovery Weekend – A ministry for couples with troubled marriages (see related story on page 18). Friday, 8 p.m. to Sunday, 5 p.m., Jacksonville. To register, call Bill or Trudy Hehn at (904) 992-0408.

June 9-11
Engaged Encounter – A marriage preparation program open to couples of all faiths. Begins, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Cost: $280 per couple. Call (904) 308-7474 or register online: www.dcfl.org

June 10
Spanish NFP Instruction – Five-week session for Natural Family Planning. Saturday at Blessed Trinity Parish, Jacksonville. Instructors: Aixa and Luis Feliciano, P.A. Call (904) 645-8835 or email: luig.ixa@prodigy.net

June 10-16
Summer Ministry Opportunity 2006 Single Catholic women 18-35 invited. Share a week of volunteer service with the Sisters of St. Joseph at L’Arche Harbor House in Jacksonville. Deadline for registration is June 1. Call Sister of St. Joseph Kathleen Power at (904) 829-3735 or email: ssjflvocations@bellsouth.net

June 11
Ministry Formation Program Closing Ceremony – Bishop Victor Galeone will lead Evening Prayer and recognize lay leaders who have completed the three-year program. Sunday, 3 p.m., Cathedral-Basilica, St. Augustine. Reception will follow.

June 15-17
Weekend Retreat: River of Life Retreat and Music Fest – Leader: Diane Schneider, Ph.D. Thursday, 4 p.m. to Saturday, 12:30 p.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Early registration: $225-$299. Call (904) 287-2525 or visit www.marywoodcenter.org

June 24
Day of Reflection: Evangelizing Family (In Vietnamese) – Leader: Father Hung Nguyen. Saturday, 9:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Cost: $27. Call (904) 287-2525 or visit www.marywoodcenter.org

June 24
25th Anniversary Queen of Peace Celebration – Saturday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.,
St. Catherine Parish, Orange Park. Speaker: Marian Father Donald Calloway. Cost: Free. Call (386) 445-1564 or email: admin@gospafl.com

June 23-30
Private Silent Retreat – Friday, 5 p.m. to Sunday, 11 a.m., Marywood Retreat Center, Jacksonville. Cost: $107-$187. Call (904) 287-2525 or visit www.marywoodcenter.org.