December, 2004

Formation and Education Calendar

1 World AIDS Day

5 Advent Retreat - Advent Richness in Aging, Maturity and Insight, 2- 4:00 p.m., Holy Spirit Retreat Center, Janesville.

     Call (507) 234-5712, e-mail: retreat@frontiernet.net

8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception

      “Three Men and a Baby,” a mini Advent Retreat, 8-10 p.m., St. Mary’s, Willmar. RSVP to Russ Lammers, (320) 235-0118.

      Admission: $5 or a baby gift.

10 Advent Retreat for men and women, Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo, Dec. 10-12 at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, concluding Sunday at

      12:45 p.m. The theme, “A Cloud of Witnesses,” presented by Sr. Kathleen Storms, SSND. Call (763) 682-1394;

       e-mail: christtheking@kingshouse.com; website: www.kingshouse.com

11 Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

       FOUNDATIONS, a Discipleship Formation Program of the diocese, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at St. Mary, Willmar.

24 Vigil of Christmas

25 Christmas Day

26 Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph