Gathering of Parish Vocations Committee Members Author: Diocese of Fall River In the News 26 Apr 2017 Share AN INVITATION TO ALL PARISH VOCATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERS IN THE FALL RIVER DIOCESE To publicly celebrate vocations to the Ordained Ministry and to Consecrated Religious Life in all its forms, with prayer for vocations and vocations promotion, with speaker, conversation, lunch and camaraderie. May 7, 2017 “Good Shepherd Sunday” and World Day of Prayer for Vocations Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption 327 Second St., Fall River, MA 02721 “Vocations and the New Evangelization: The Joy of the Gospel” How do we, as Parishes, live and share the Joy of the Gospel with each other making visible the call to holiness and the invitation to follow the Good Shepherd more closely? Presenter: Mr. Michael Aoyama, Facilitator for Parish Evangelization Diocese of Providence, RI Schedule 10:30 a.m.—11:15 a.m. Registration and Hospitality (Entrance of Our Lady’s Chapel on Second Street. Please be aware that the celebration of Sunday Mass will be underway in the main Church.) 11:15 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Introductions and Opening Prayer 11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m. Presentation (Michael Aoyama) 12:15 p.m.—1:15 p.m. Break for Lunch (across the street at the school) 1:30 p.m.—2:15 p.m. Presentation: Tips to help Teens connect and spread the Joy of the Gospel (Michael Aoyama) 2:15 p.m.—2:45 p.m. Opportunity for Q&A 3:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Holy Hour at the Main Church with Bishop Edgar da Cunha, S.D.V., and Commissioning of Members to the Parish Vocations Ministry Please RSVP by Thursday May 4 in order to have an accurate count for lunch. Contact Sr. Paulina Hurtado, P.O. Box 2577, Fall River, MA 02722; 508-675-1311; FAX 508-679-9220; or by e-mail: Sr.Paulina@dioc-fr.org Get printable registration flyer here Diocese of Fall River Office of Communications Categories In the News Press Releases and Statements Messages from The Bishop Bishop's Blog Success Stories Photo Gallery Videos Related Posts In the News 26 Jun 2017 Diocese to Participate in Convocation of Catholics from Across the Country;Bishop Asks for Prayers for Fruitful Gathering The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has called for the first-time ever a Convocation to take place from July 1-4, 2017 in Orlando, Florida. More than 3, 000 people from … Read More Press Releases and Statements 1 Apr 2022 Gathering Planned to Close the Diocesan Phase of the Synod FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River will host a special morning of prayer, reflection, and discussion to conclude the Diocesan Phase of the 2021-2023 Synod. Parish Synod Ambassadors … Read More In the News 20 Sep 2019 Red Mass to Honor Five Members of the Justice System FALL RIVER — Five people serving within the area justice system will be given the St. Thomas More Award in recognition of their dedicated service at the annual Red Mass … Read More