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The Pastoral Center currently has two special opportunities available: the Diocesan Director of Family Life Office and the Director of Hispanic Ministry.
The Pastoral Center currently has two special opportunities available: the Diocesan Director of Family Life Office and the Director of Hispanic Ministry.
- Director of Family Life Office:
- Director of Hispanic Ministry:
Catholic Charities Holiday Help Needed!
As the holiday season approaches, Catholic Charities is preparing to serve over 80 families each week — and we need your help!
Volunteer Opportunities: https://bit.ly/2025VolNovember
Join us for food pantry packing, stocking, unloading, and distribution (Mon–Fri; flexible shifts). Office support volunteers are also needed.
Food & POD Drive:
Please help by donating essential pantry items such as rice, beans, canned meats, peanut butter, spaghetti, sauces, shelf-stable milk, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and laundry detergent (especially laundry PODS).
Note: We do not need canned corn, green beans, mac & cheese, or ravioli at this time.
Your generosity and time make a real difference this season of giving!
As the holiday season approaches, Catholic Charities is preparing to serve over 80 families each week — and we need your help!
Volunteer Opportunities: https://bit.ly/2025VolNovember
Join us for food pantry packing, stocking, unloading, and distribution (Mon–Fri; flexible shifts). Office support volunteers are also needed.
Food & POD Drive:
Please help by donating essential pantry items such as rice, beans, canned meats, peanut butter, spaghetti, sauces, shelf-stable milk, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and laundry detergent (especially laundry PODS).
Note: We do not need canned corn, green beans, mac & cheese, or ravioli at this time.
Your generosity and time make a real difference this season of giving!
Rediscover Your Marriage
Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi with a long i) simply means 'rediscovery'. The program offers the chance to rediscover yourself, your spouse, and a loving relationship in your marriage. 10’s of 1000's headed for divorce have successfully saved their marriages by attending. Retrouvaille is not a sensitivity group, not a seminar, not a social gathering, but is anchored in Christian reconcilement, communication and healing. For confidential information about, or, to register for the program beginning with a weekend on January 16-18th, 2026 in the Charlotte area, contact Bill and Lyn Folsom at 727-343-6701 or email: [email protected] or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.org
Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi with a long i) simply means 'rediscovery'. The program offers the chance to rediscover yourself, your spouse, and a loving relationship in your marriage. 10’s of 1000's headed for divorce have successfully saved their marriages by attending. Retrouvaille is not a sensitivity group, not a seminar, not a social gathering, but is anchored in Christian reconcilement, communication and healing. For confidential information about, or, to register for the program beginning with a weekend on January 16-18th, 2026 in the Charlotte area, contact Bill and Lyn Folsom at 727-343-6701 or email: [email protected] or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.org
Cycle Prep for Parents With Their Daughters
When: January 17, 1 – 4:30 pm
Where: St. Matthew Catholic Church, Charlotte
Parents, this course will assist you to prepare your daughters for the start of her first period, together! Give your daughter all the tools she needs to navigate puberty positively, while building a foundation that will help YOU continue these conversations with her!
Registration is REQUIRED. Taught by Batrice Adcock, MSN, of the Charlotte Diocese Family Life Office.
Contact: [email protected].
When: January 17, 1 – 4:30 pm
Where: St. Matthew Catholic Church, Charlotte
Parents, this course will assist you to prepare your daughters for the start of her first period, together! Give your daughter all the tools she needs to navigate puberty positively, while building a foundation that will help YOU continue these conversations with her!
Registration is REQUIRED. Taught by Batrice Adcock, MSN, of the Charlotte Diocese Family Life Office.
Contact: [email protected].
Please Save the Date -
You are cordially invited to join us for the Catholic Charities 2026 Partners in Hope dinner on March 26th at the Benton Convention Center. The 2026 Bishop Curlin Partners in Hope award recipient is Kathy Murray. We are currently recruiting Table Captains who will invite friends to join them for the night and learn more about the life-changing services provided here in the Triad. The event is complimentary, but a donation will be requested from all guests. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit www.ccdoc.org/PIH or email [email protected].
You are cordially invited to join us for the Catholic Charities 2026 Partners in Hope dinner on March 26th at the Benton Convention Center. The 2026 Bishop Curlin Partners in Hope award recipient is Kathy Murray. We are currently recruiting Table Captains who will invite friends to join them for the night and learn more about the life-changing services provided here in the Triad. The event is complimentary, but a donation will be requested from all guests. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit www.ccdoc.org/PIH or email [email protected].
Are you seeking a way to grow closer to God in the New Year?
Are you concerned about family and friends who have lost or are struggling with their Catholic faith? Join other women on Monday evenings (7 p.m.) or Tuesday mornings (9 a.m.) to reflect on scripture and pray for the return of their "children" to the faith. Come as you are, whenever you are available. We meet at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (2715 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro). Join the Millions of Monicas in praying for our lost children and their return to the faith. For more information, email [email protected].
Are you concerned about family and friends who have lost or are struggling with their Catholic faith? Join other women on Monday evenings (7 p.m.) or Tuesday mornings (9 a.m.) to reflect on scripture and pray for the return of their "children" to the faith. Come as you are, whenever you are available. We meet at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (2715 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro). Join the Millions of Monicas in praying for our lost children and their return to the faith. For more information, email [email protected].
Join us in celebrating National Marriage Week from February 7 to 14!
World Marriage Sunday will be celebrated February 8th. National Marriage Week is a special time to reflect on the beautiful gift of the sacrament of matrimony. This year’s theme from the USCCB is Man and Woman, He Created Them: Together with Purpose, inviting couples to recognize their unique gifts and how they might use them to build one another up
in joy and complementarity.
The USCCB Secretariat on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth is offering a variety of resources for those discerning marriage, engaged couples, and those already living out the vocation of marriage. These include an at-home week-long retreat, a marriage-centered Lectio Divina, and social media graphics.
For more information visit foryourmarriage.org.
Additional Resources:
National Marriage Week USA
Radiate Love
World Marriage Sunday will be celebrated February 8th. National Marriage Week is a special time to reflect on the beautiful gift of the sacrament of matrimony. This year’s theme from the USCCB is Man and Woman, He Created Them: Together with Purpose, inviting couples to recognize their unique gifts and how they might use them to build one another up
in joy and complementarity.
The USCCB Secretariat on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth is offering a variety of resources for those discerning marriage, engaged couples, and those already living out the vocation of marriage. These include an at-home week-long retreat, a marriage-centered Lectio Divina, and social media graphics.
For more information visit foryourmarriage.org.
Additional Resources:
National Marriage Week USA
Radiate Love
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Fall into love all over again! Remember why you fell in love and learn the tools you need to keep your marriage on the right path. Sign up today to attend one of the upcoming Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekends on Feb 13-15, 2026 in WAYNESBORO, VA. Early sign up is recommended.
For more information visit our website at: https://NCMarriageDiscovery.org or contact us at [email protected] or 704-315-2144.
Fall into love all over again! Remember why you fell in love and learn the tools you need to keep your marriage on the right path. Sign up today to attend one of the upcoming Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekends on Feb 13-15, 2026 in WAYNESBORO, VA. Early sign up is recommended.
For more information visit our website at: https://NCMarriageDiscovery.org or contact us at [email protected] or 704-315-2144.
Another Retrouvaille marriage-saving weekend will be January 16-18, 2026 in the Charlotte area at the Conference Center, Hickory, NC
Rediscover Your Marriage – Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi with a long i) simply means 'rediscovery'. The program offers the chance to rediscover yourself, your spouse, and a loving relationship in your marriage. 10’s of 1000's headed for divorce have successfully saved their marriages by attending. Retrouvaille is not a sensitivity group, not a seminar, not a social gathering, but is anchored in Christian reconcilement, communication and healing.
For confidential information, contact Bill and Lyn Folsom at 727-343-6701 or email: [email protected] or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.org
For confidential information, contact Bill and Lyn Folsom at 727-343-6701 or email: [email protected] or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.org
Emergency Blood and Platelet Shortage
CRISIS: Low Blood Supply
This is serious. The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The dangerously low blood supply levels have forced some hospitals to defer patients from major surgery, including organ transplants. Your donation is desperately needed. Please schedule an appointment to give now.
Schedule to give this week.
CRISIS: Low Blood Supply
This is serious. The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The dangerously low blood supply levels have forced some hospitals to defer patients from major surgery, including organ transplants. Your donation is desperately needed. Please schedule an appointment to give now.
Schedule to give this week.
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