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Steubenville Florida 2008 early registration deadline is near

Published: 02.22.08

The early registration deadline for Steubenville Florida 2008 summer youth conference is March 1. The summer youth conference “WITNESS” is scheduled June 13-15 at Lynn University and Pope John Paul II High School in Boca Raton.

Groups are already registered from as far away as Texas and Wisconsin, as well as Florida dioceses and hotels in the Boca Raton area are being booked very quickly.

The event is for all high school aged youths, however, all interested teens must register as part of a group with a group leader/chaperone. This can be a parent, religious education teacher, deacon, priest or other adult. Parishioners are asked to encourage teens from religious education classes, mission groups and families.

For more information and reservation details, visit www.steubenvilleflorida.com or call 561–670–1455.

Workshop discusses papal encyclical

Published: 02.22.08

The diocesan School of Christian Formation will host workshops on Pope Benedict XVI’s new encyclical “Spe Salvi” (“Saved by Hope”).

The workshops will take place in the northern and central areas of the Diocese of Palm Beach, and will be offered simultaneously in English and Spanish.

Parishioners living in the north are invited to attend workshops March 7 and March 14, 7-9 p.m., at St. Bernadette Parish, 350 California Blvd., Port St. Lucie.

Workshops for the central area are planned for March 24 and March 31, 7-9 p.m., at St. Juliana Parish, 4500 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach.

The English workshops will be led by Father Alfredo Hernández and the Spanish workshops by Father Duván Bermúdez. For information, call 561-775-9506.

Vocations retreat for women planned

Published: 02.22.08

The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany invite women ages 18-45 to a discernment retreat in Tampa. The retreat will be held from Friday, April 11, to Sunday, April 13, at St. Clare Convent.

To register, or for more information, contact Sister Mary McNally at 813-870-6314, FSAVOC@aol.com or www.AlleganyFranciscans.org.

Registration is required by April 8.

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