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Daily Readings

View the readings for Tuesday, February 9, 2010.

Other dates' readings are available here.

Readings provided by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Welcome to the U of H Newman Center!

The Catholic Community invites all UH students, staff and faculty to all our events, and to participate at the level you are comfortable. While we offer a variety of programs and groups, our real strength is the rich diversity of people who come together to make our community. We come from many different nations and from cities and towns across the United States. While we are not home, we hope that you will feel comfortable and always among friends. We look forward to meeting you! Be sure to browse through some of the links in the navigation bar to get to know us better.

RETREAT OPPORTUNITY BAYOU AWAKENING # 14 “DEAD TO SIN, ALIVE IN CHRIST” MARCH 19 - 21, 2010 @ CAMP KAPPE

Bayou Awakening is a retreat for college age young adults (18 - 25), led by young adults, that focuses on deepening your relationship with Christ.  There are several talks, including: "What is a Christian?" "Reconciliation," "Prayer," "Faith," "Discernment," "The Mystical Body of Christ."  There are opportunities for small group conversation, quiet prayer time, mass, and confession.  Join us for a great weekend of spiritual renewal!  The retreat is offered twice a year, in the fall and the spring.  For retreatant applications, see http://www.archgh.org/youngacm  The next Bayou Awakening Retreat is coming up on March 19th – 21st, 2010 at Camp Kappe in Plantersville, TX.  Applications are being received by mail at the Office of Young Adult & Campus Ministry at 2403 E Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77021, or by e-mail at rnavarro [at] archgh [dot] org or call Roberto Navarro at (713) 741 - 8778. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASIAN NEW YEAR CELEBRATION/DANCE @ CATHOLIC NEWMAN CENTER

This year, the student body of the UH Catholic Newman Center decided to celebrate the Asian New Year on Thursday, February 11th. Our celebration will begin at 6:00 PM with a potluck dinner and dance. Please come and join this annual celebration at the UH Catholic Newman Center. Do not forget to bring a dish to share for the potluck lunch.

 

Ash Wednesday Services @ 7:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM @ A D Bruce Religion Center Main Chapel

Ash Wednesday this year is on February 17th. This day marks the beginning of the Lenten season. The imposition of ashes is an ancient penitential practice symbolizing our dependence upon God's mercy and forgiveness. Ash Wednesday is a day of fast and abstinence in the Catholic Church. The following is the schedule of services with distribution of ashes at the A D Bruce Religion Center in the Main Chapel at 7:00 AM, 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Use UH entrance # 13 to get to the A D Bruce Religion Center. For more information please call (713) 748 – 2529.

 

 

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