Thursday, November 10th
7:30pm
St. John’s Catholic Newman Center, Lewis Lounge
Where’s your faith during the week?
Do you bring it with you or leave it back on Sunday?
Come hear John LaBarbara talk about working for PepsiCo and how he brought his faith with him to the workplace.
Are you striving for greatness,
or are you settling for merely good enough?
Come hear Sister Theresa’s story, how she passed over good so she could be great.
Lewis Lounge (St. John’s Newman Center)
7:30pm Thursday
Be there!
When you die, will you be remembered? Will your life have had an impact on others, or will it be a waste of aimless pursuits?
We are going to stare our mortality straight in the face without flinching
This first Men’s Night of the year will set the tone for the rest of the year. It’s going to be very manly. It’s going to be very awesome. Be there.
Men’s Night is in the St. John Fisher Room in Newman Hall at 7:30 on Thursday September 8th (tomorrow).
Thursday, October 8th (also known as tomorrow) will be the first FOCUS Women’s Night of the year.
Get together with you sisters to celebrate The Virgin Mary’s 2,025th birthday and learn how to “age gracefully” through creating and maintaining meaningful relationships.
Last week was our first large-group event of the year. This month’s FOCUS Outbreak was themed The Gospel According to Mario. It was a HUGE hit. If you missed it, you missed something pretty cool, but here are some pictures to see what the night was like.
The Gospel According to Mario was our Theme
We ate our fill of power-up mushroom cupcakes
Mario and Luigi, our emcees for the night
some fine folks enjoying the evening
We want to thank everybody that came out for the night. We had a lot of fun putting this on. We hold Outbreaks monthly-ish, so keep on the lookout for the next one.
Mario is like Jesus? For real?
Come to our FOCUS Outbreak, a large-group event and hear how the Italian plumber and the Jewish carpenter (and Son of God) are more similar than you may realize.
Thursday, August 25th at 7:30 at Newman. Be there.
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