Richard Thompson will be the keynote speaker at the November 19, 2006 Call to Holiness benefit dinner. The dinner takes place each year to raise money for the annual conference. Use the form in the benefit dinner link to order tickets, or just drop it off at the Assumption Grotto rectory.
The dinner will follow the Noon Mass, in which the Assumption Grotto choir & orchestra will sing. Orchestra Masses are typically a Latin Novus Ordo. It will be an all male chorus this time and a beautiful Mass, as follows (from the Grotto website):
Duruflé Messe cum jubilo
Poulenc: Organ Concerto
Two performances:
- Sunday Nov. 19 at the noon Mass;
- Sunday Nov. 26 at the 9:30 Mass;
Here is the tentative schedule and list of speakers.
St. Rene Goupil Parish
Pastor Fr. Stephen Koehler
35955 Ryan Road
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Phone: 586-939-7500
www.strene.org
7:00 a.m. Registration begins
8:00 a.m. Welcome - Mr. John Vleko, Master of Ceremonies
8:15 - 9:15 a.m. Dr. Robert Fastiggi - Can the Church Err in What She Teaches
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz - The One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break / Vendors Open
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Fr. Neil Roy - Liturgy: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Marcus Grodi - A Biblical Defense of the Catholic Church
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. Break/ Vendors Open
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Alice von Hildebrand - Women and the Priesthood
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Rosary, Confessions, Adoration, Vendors Open
4:00 p.m. Holy Mass
Then you see the swap in persons and times as follows at the second location:
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Pastor Fr. Walter J. Ptak
976 Pope John Paul II Avenue
Wyandotte, Michigan 48192
Phone: 734-284-9135
www.ourladyofmountcarmel.org
7:00 a.m. Registration begins
8:00 - 8:45 a.m. Parish Mass (for those who wish to attend)
8:45 a.m. Welcome - Jay McNally, Master of Ceremonies
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Marcus Grodi - A Biblical Defense of the Catholic Church
10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Break/Vendors Open
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Alice von Hildebrand - Women and the Priesthood
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz - The One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Fr. Neil Roy - Liturgy: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Break/Vendors Open
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Dr. Robert Fastiggi - Can the Church Err in What She Teaches
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Rosary, Confession, Adoration, Vendors Open
5:00 p.m. Holy Mass
Call to Holiness Newsletter (PDF)
Also in the CTH Newsletter is the schedule for Leonardo DeFilippis a well known actor in Catholic circles for his great performances in recent Catholic movies on the saints. From the Newsletter:
Leonardo Defilippis on Tour
Call to Holiness speaker Leonardo Defilippis, director of the movie Therese and founder of St. Luke Productions will be in Detroit this fall performing his acclaimed one man drama Maximilian: Saint of Auschwitz.
Tickets are $8 or $25 for a family. Send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Debbie Bloomfield, 1811 Superior, Wyandotte, MI 48192 or call (248) 217-0844 or e-mail maxdramadetroit@gmail.com.
Nov. 29 – Our Lady of Czestochowa (Sterling Height)
Nov. 30 – Shrine of the Little Flower (Royal Oak)
Dec. 1 – An evening with Leonardo (Berkley)
Dec. 2 – (morning) Drama Workshop for Young Adults (Royal Oak)
Dec. 2 – (evening) Divine Child (Dearborn)
Dec. 3 – (matinee) Assumption Grotto (Detroit)
Dec. 4 – Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Wyandotte)
Dec. 5 – St. John Neumann (Canton)
Dec. 6 – Possible casting call (auditions for new actors)
Dec. 7 – Holy Spirit (Highland)
The DVD of the movie Theresa, produced by Leonardo Defilippis and St. Luke Productions is now available! You can rent it!
Buy it! Give it as a gift! Your purchase or rental of this DVD helps to promote authentic Catholic productions for the future.
Order from: www.stlukeproductions.com or call (800) 683-2998.
Stay tuned for more Call to Holiness updates!!!