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Scheduled Events |
04/21/2008
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| December 5, 2008 | Alliance for Marianist Lay Formation Annual Meeting Location: probably St. Louis |
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November, 2008 (exact date tba) |
MLFI cohort 4 (1st) retreat in Hawaii |
| October 3-5, 2008 | East Coast Lay Gathering (subject to change) |
| September/October 2008 | Activities around 125th anniversary of SM in Hawaii (with Isabella Moyer and Jack Ventura, SM) |
| August 4-8, 2008 | Shelter Island Family Retreat |
| June 16-19, 2008 | Lisa Colbert and Bill Raddell will come to NACMS to use resources in their development of a Marianist Handbook for faculty and staff at Marianist High Schools. |
| June 7-11, 2008 | Tecaboca Family Retreat |
| May 22-23, 2008 | Carol will attend a planning meeting in Toronto, Canada to prepare for programs in Hawaii around the 125th anniversary of the Marianists arriving there. |
| May 21, 2008 | Alliance for Marianist Lay Formation Conference Call |
| May 13, 2008 | Food for the Soul–Topic: Marianists and Mission: "In" or "Out" of the Box? |
| May 1, 2008 | Ray McCracken assists Bro. Jesse O’Neil with a retreat for 8th grade students in Baltimore, MD. |
| April 25-27, 2008 | East Coast Affiliates Retreat |
| April 18-20, 2008 | MLFI cohort retreat, Dayton, OH |
| April 17, 2008 | Carol along with Bro. Tom Giardino, SM, met with pastoral ministry students in UD graduate program. |
| April 12-16, 2008 | Ray McCracken, Danny Kallenberg, and Ben Doughtery visited various ministries on the East Coast including the Marianist NGO in New York, St. Joseph's Community in Eldersberg, MD and the Marianist Center in Philadelphia, PA. |
| April 12, 2008 | Parish Retreat: Levittown, NY |
| April 8, 2008 | Food for the Soul–Topic: Renew the Face of the Earth |
| April 4, 2008 | Carol conducted a faculty/staff retreat at Gross Catholic High School in Omaha, Nebraska. |
| March 18, 2008 | Food for the Soul–Topic: Christian Spirituality–Living the Paschal Mystery Marianist Style |
| March 13, 2008 | Carol spoke with a new UD cohort of students preparing for sustained Marianist life after graduation. |
| March 9, 2008 | Parish Retreat: Seaford, NY |
| March 6-7, 2008 | Pati Krasensky attended a workshop on Ministry With Families 101 in Easton, PA. |
| March 4, 2008 | Food for the Soul–Topic: Women's Spirituality from the Marianist Perspective |
| February 25-28, 2008 | Patti Gehred and Danny Kallenberg visited St. Mary's University and communities to discuss VLC offerings, mission integration among students, and to conduct additional Lest We Forget interviews. |
| February 21-22, 2008 | NACMS Staff attended the annual VLCFF Convocation in Dayton, OH. |
| February 20, 2008 | Visitation by Rev. George Cerniglia, SM to NACMS |
| February 18-22, 2008 | Ray McCracken conducted Lest We Forget interviews and a pilot program on the Marian Dimension of Church in St. Louis, MO. |
| February 18, 2008 | Carol spoke with a new UD cohort of students preparing for sustained Marianist life after graduation. |
| February 9, 2008 | Mid-LIFE retreat in Dayton, OH. Carol delivered a presentation on Marianist Charism. |
| February 6, 2008 | Ash Wednesday service was held at Marianist Center in Philadelphia, PA |
| February 3, 2008 | Pati Krasensky attended NY Ministry team meeting in Long Island, NY |
| January 27, 2008 | Patti Krasensky spoke at St. Anthony's Parish, Rocky Point, NY, to promote the Parish Family Retreat |
| January 25, 2008 | NACMS assisted the Mount St. John Charism Committee with its Founders Day Coffee Break. The founders puppets offered short biographies to those in attendance |
| January 20, 2008 | Marianist Center Open House and Blessing: Philadelphia |
| January 18, 2008 | Food for the Soul-Philadelphia: Focus on Poverty Awareness Month |
| January 17, 2008 | Carol spoke to the Daughters of the Immaculate Conception on the topic of "Mary Yesterday and Today." |
| January 8, 2008 | Philadelphia-based staff: Epiphany luncheon |
| January 8, 2008 | Dayton-based staff: Epiphany luncheon |
| January 6, 2008 | VLC cycle begins through February 16th. |
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| December 11, 2007 | Food for the Soul–Topic: Love Made Visible |
| December 8-10, 2007 | Ray McCracken joined Bro. Charles Johnson, SM, to conduct a retreat for contacts to Marianist religious life. The retreat was held at Topsail Beach, NC. |
| November 30, 2007 | Alliance for Lay Formation met in Dayton, OH. Carol and Pati Krasensky attended. |
| November 29-December 2, 2007 | NACMS staff directed Advent Family Retreat at Tecaboca in Ingram, TX |
| November 13, 2007 | Food for the Soul – Title: How Extraordinary Times Call for Extraordinary Responses TBA |
| November 12-19, 2007 | Ray McCracken and NACMS interns visited communities on the west coast, conducting “Lest We Forget” interviews and meeting with various Marianists. |
| November 9-11, 2007 | Ray McCracken was part of a team presenting on Male Spirituality at the Marianist Family Retreat Center in Cape May, NJ. |
| November 9-11, 2007 | The Marianist Lay Formation Initiative cohort met for their second retreat of the program. The gathering was held in Cupertino, CA, at the new community and health care facility. |
| November 2-4, 2007 | Pati Krasensky conducted a Leadership Weekend in Aston, PA. Joan and A. J. Wagner were presenters. |
| November 1-4, 2007 | The NACMS Conversation Group met in Dayton, OH. |
| October 14-Nov. 17, 2007 | VLC Courses in session. Cycle 7 |
| October 14, 2007 | Marianist World Day of Prayer |
| October 9, 2007 | Food for the Soul - Title: In Mary's Eyes |
| October 3 &10, 2007 | Carol rejoined with Ms. Lee Morgan and Dr. Steve Mueller from the University of Dayton to present "Marianist Principles for Our Work" in the Successful Supervisors series. |
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October
1-7, 2007 |
Pati Krasensky, while in San Antonio for "Anti-Racism" Issue Team meeting, conducted several interviews related to MLFI activities. |
| September 28-30, 2007 | Pati Krasensky directed the Women’s Retreat in Topsail Beach, NC. |
| September 16, 2007 | Carol talked with members of local lay Marianist communities on the relevance of the founders of our time. The Magnificat community sponsored the event. |
| September 12, 2007 | Annual NACMS staff in-service at Governor's Island |
| September 11, 2007 | Food for the Soul–Topic Mission Improbable |
| September 7-9, 2007 | NACMS staff attended MLNNA Annual Meeting. |
| September 1-3, 2007 | Ray McCracken offered a two-hour presentation on the Marianist founders and an overview of Marianist Spirituality to Board members, volunteers, and staff from the CFL Family Retreat Center Marianist Family Ministry at Topsail Beach, NC. The weekend was given to thank the contributions of the volunteers. |
| August 29, 2007 | Ray McCracken presented to the Board of Trustees at Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, MO. The topic was Marianist Principles for Our Work. |
| August 26-September 29, 2007 | VLC Courses in session. Cycle 6 |
| August 25, 2007 | Ray McCracken presented to the Board of Trustees at Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, MO. The topic was Marianist Principles for Our Work. Ray also conducted “Lest We Forget” interviews while in St. Louis. |
| August 21, 2007 | The yearly course on Marianist History for SM/FMI novices began for the 2007-08 school year. |
| August 20, 2007 | Chaminade-Julienne (Dayton, OH) faculty and staff visited NACMS to review our general resources, hear about the new VLC offerings, and look into foreign language texts we have in our library for possible use by language teachers |
| August 8-12, 2007 | Pati Krasensky and Ray McCracken attended SCCC Convocation in St. Paul, MN. |
| August 1, 2007 | Ray McCracken presented to the Administrative Team at Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, MO. The topic is Marianist Principles for Our Work. |
| July 26, 2007 | Carol participated in a Board orientation session on mission integration for the Chaminade-Julienne High School Board of Trustees. |
| July 23-28, 2007 | Father Nicolas D’Cruz, SM, and Bro.Raj, SM, both members of the District Council of India came to NACMS for directed readings and study with Bro. Hugh Bihl, SM. |
| July 22-23, 2007 | VLC Facilitators' Convocation. Dan Jordan attended. |
| July 21-29, 2007 | Patti Gehred worked with Marianist Family Retreat staff to plan and implement a program on Marianist spirituality in Cape May Point, NJ. Ben Dougherty was on staff for the week. |
| July 21, 2007 | NACMS participated in a Marianist LIFE young adult retreat event. “Marianist What’s Out There Fair” showcases a variety of Marianist organizations. |
| July 11, 2007 | Carol presented on Marianist topic to UD Staff Retreatants |
| July 9-13, 2007 | Family Retreat in Shelter Island, NY. Pati Krasensky and NY Ministry Team directed and hosted. |
| July 8-August 11, 2007 | VLC Courses in session. Cycle 5 |
| During the Month of June |
Several PowerPoint
presentation and program materials were developed: Maria Mergler, intern, produced and orientation booklet and handout for the Board of Chaminade-Julienne High School CD Presentation on the Founders prepared for Fr. George Cerniglia, SM and Bro. Ed Brink, SM, for use with the Marianist Associates and the Lalanne Orientation Program, respectively CD of "Marianist Principles for Our
Work" by Carol Ramey provided to the Adèle Social Justice Project for an
immersion presentation |
| During the Month of June | Ben Dougherty, intern, produced tapes of Lest We Forget interviews for use at the Province Assembly. |
| During the Month of June | Ben Dougherty, intern, produced recording of Circular 1 of Very Rev. Manuel Cortés, SM, Superior General and Father Leo Meyer's 13 Years at Nazareth for use at Marianist care centers or for persons needing an alternative to print. |
| June 18-21, 2007 | Writers' Workshop for new VLC courses was held in Dayton. |
| June 16, 2007 | Marianist Family picnic in Rockaway, NY. Pati Krasensky, as part of Long Island Advisory Group, attended. |
| June 12-20, 2007 | Fr. Joseph Stefanelli was in the Dayton office to conduct research and provide some in-service for staff. |
| June 12, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton – Topic: “Bringing Our Lives to Community - Bringing Community to Life” |
| June 9-13, 2007 | Family Retreat in Shelter Island, NY. Pati Krasensky and NY Ministry Team directed and hosted. |
| June 4-5, 2007 | Teresa Trimboli and Dorothy Keyes attended a cataloging training program in Coco, FL. |
| June 3-23, 2007 | VLC Webinar: Cycle 4: As a complement to the Marianist course on Prayer, participants, guided by Carolyn Perez, will practice the principles of Marianist prayer by reflecting on scripture, the Creed, and the Three O’Clock prayer. Journaling and shared dialogue are also offered. |
| May 30-June 1, 2007 | Ray McCracken and Ben Dougherty worked with 13 year olds from Mother Seton Academy on their annual retreat. Bro. Jesse O’Neill was the program coordinator. The retreat was held at the Carmelite Sisters Monastery. |
| May 27-June 4, 2007 | Pati Kransensky worked with Family Retreat at Tecaboca in Ingram, TX |
| May 20, 2007 | Pati Krasensky and Bro. Jack Ventura conducted focus group in North New Jersey for volunteer staff of CMSC at Jessica Scorzynski’s home. |
| May 19, 2007 | Patti Gehred and Maria Mergler spoke to the Young Adult gathering in Dayton, OH on the topic of "Marianist Principles for our Work." |
| May 8, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton – Topic: “Marianist Heritage Tour.” |
| Early May, 2007 | Ray McCracken and Ben Dougherty traveled to Topsail, NC, to conduct formation programs for House Director and staff as well as lay groups formed by the Brothers. |
| April 30-May 1, 2007 | Offices in Philadelphia moved into new space |
| April 30, 2007 | Ray McCracken and Ben Dougherty met with staff of St. Joseph’s Community in Eldersburg to plan a series of formation programs for them. |
| April 29, 2007 | Pati Krasensky and Bro. Jack Ventura conducted focus group in Philadelphia for volunteer staff of CMSC at the Philadelphia offices. |
| April 28, 2007 | Pati Krasensky attended CMSC Board Meeting in Philadelphia. |
| April 27-29, 2007 | NACMS Conversation Group met in Eldersburg, MD. Topic was the Marian Church. |
| April 20-22, 2007 | Ray attended the East Coast Affiliates Retreat at St. John’s in Rockaway Beach, NY. He presents on “Alliance with Mary.” |
| April 20, 2007 | Carol presented on “Community in My Experience” to students at the University of Dayton preparing for life after UD. |
| April 18-19, 2007 | Pati Krasensky attended Anti-racism Committee meeting in Dayton, OH |
| April 17, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton – Topic: Susan Sacks spoke about her family's effort towards simple living. |
| April 15-May 19, 2007 | VLC Courses in session. Cycle 3 |
| March 27, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton –Topic: “Amazing Marianist Women–The Never-Ending Story: Active after Retirement." |
| March 23-April?, 2007 | Dr. Larry Hufford of St. Mary’s University visited the NACMS library to read the materials in our collection on Father William J. Ferree, SM. |
| Spring 2007 | The Catholic Mission Integration Office of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia requested that the Center for Marianist Spirituality and Communities present a program on the spirituality of work and the cultural audit with basic Marianist precepts. Ray and Joanne McCracken assisted CMSC Interim Director, Pati Krasensky, with the program. |
| March 20, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton – Topic: “Amazing Marianist Women–Ambassadors of Hope"–a panel composed of Sue Ferguson, Amy Lopez, and Jean Perry |
| March 13, 2007 | Food for the Soul – University of Dayton – Topic: “Amazing Marianist Women–Namaskar: Warm Greeting from FMIs in India" presented by Sr. Laura Leming, FMI. |
