Upcoming Webinar Toward Participation: Unpacking Leadership of the Laity in the Church Set status
The Catholic Apostolate Center and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth are pleased to announce the fifth webinar in a series surrounding synodality on August 25, 2022 at 2 pm EDT. This webinar, Toward Participation: Unpacking Leadership of the Laity in the Church, will explore themes of leadership throughout the Church. Included in this webinar is a discussion of engaging the laity into leadership positions, co-responsibility with priests and the laity, and promoting shared work as part of mission for the Church. The webinar will be moderated by Paul Jarzembowski, Associate Director for the Laity for the Secretariat of Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth at the USCCB. This webinar will feature Bishop Daniel Flores of the Diocese of Brownsville, Mark Erdosy, the Executive Director of Mission Integration at Marian University in Indianapolis, Matthew Manion, the Faculty Director for the Center for Church Management at Villanova University outside of Philadelphia, Helen Osman, President of SIGNIS, an international Catholic communications association, headquartered in Brussels and Rosie Chinea Shawver, the Executive Director of Catholic Association of Latino Leaders (CALL), based in Los Angeles.
This website features profiles of saints, special devotions in the church including those who are blessed and Marian devotions, and other important events in the liturgical calendar. For each feast, you will find a short biography, the patronage of the saint, a short video, and various tags about the time period, vocation, and country of the saint. This ever-growing website can serve as a reference to learn about the lives of holiness of saints throughout the whole Catholic Church.