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Sessions & Speakers

A NEW CATHOLIC ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM

MARY, SAINTS, and MIRACLES  Lynn Lang
Do you believe in miracles?
3/14 Medjugorje, Fatima secrets, intercessions

FAMILY CONFERENCE 9am -1pm
3/2 15 workshops for families and singles at St. John's  Seminary in Camarillo
Registration forms at parish office

SCRIPTURE:
Mysteries of the Bible:  Msgr. Peter O'Reilly
2/21 Finding wisdom and peace for families in scripture
2/28 What was daily life when Jesus lived?
3/7 Did Jesus really intend to start a church?

SPIRITUALITY:
Speaking with God:   
3/6 Walking the Labyrinth,
a spiritual pilgrimage, Dona Williams
3/13 Prayer in our home  Joan Vienna

SUNDAY MASS:
Is GOD in His House? Betty Reyes
3/13 How to get more out of mass

GOD in HOLLYWOOD:
Charles & Debra Carner
3/21 Recent trends about religion in the movies

MORAL ISSUES: Don't tell me what to do! 
Fr. Dave Heney
3/5 Modern moral issues; terrorism and war
3/12 Guidelines for decision making and dissent

BUSINESS ETHICS:
can you find business success with faith?  Frank Daly
2/19 The road to fame, fortune, & fortune
2/26 Case studies of business ethical situations
3/5 More cases of business ethical situations
3/20 Inventing the future parish Francis X. McGuire

MARRIAGE & FAMILIES:
Is God in your house?  Fr. Dave Heney
2/20 What Jesus can do for your marriage 
2/27 Discipline without anger!
3/6 Divorce, forgiveness and healing 

CATHOLICISM:
Was Jesus Catholic? 
2/19 Is God Sexist? Deacon Joe & Carol Manion
2/21 Apologetics; defending our faith, Deacon Dornan
2/26 Customs: Why do we do what we do? Lynn Lang
2/28 Annulments: Catholic Divorce? Msgr. Bill Leser
3/7 World religions; who gets to heaven? (Speakers)
3/12 Five great Catholic ideas, Joe & Carol Manion
3/14 World religions; who gets to heaven? (Speakers)
3/19 What is salvation anyway? Fr. Dave Heney

CATHOLIC HISTORY:
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly; Controversial Issues  Dr. Keith Lewis
2/20 Pius Xll and the Holocaust
2/27 Inquisition, Crusades, Reformation

BIO-ETHICS PANEL: stem-cell research, cloning  panel moderator Fr. Dave Heney
3/11 Panel: Doctor, Biologist, Lawyer, Ethicist

Business ethics:
Can you be successful & Catholic?

Parenting
 discipline without anger!

Spirituality
How to have God in your house

Scripture
Why do Catholics & Protestants differ?

Moral Issues
How would Jesus handle terrorists?

and more….

Msgr Peter O'Reilly  is the pastor of St. Maximilan Kolbe and has participated in several archaeological digs in Israel.

Msgr. Bill Leser is the pastor of St. Jude the Apostle, and a canon lawyer for the Maronite Rite marriage tribunal.

Fr. Dave Heney is the associate pastor at St. Max & St. Judes. His book on morality will be published this summer

Betty Reyes   is the Liturgy Coordinator at St. Paschal's church in Thousand Oaks

Dr. Keith Lewis is a Professor of Church History at St. John's Seminary

Frank Daly  is the Ethics Officer for the Northrop-Grumman Corporation.

Charles & Debra Carner are producer/writers. Their next film, Judas & Jesus, will air on Good Friday night on ABC.

Lynn Lang  is the Religious Education Coordinator for the San Fernando Valley

Dona Williams  is the Coordinator of Sacristy Volunteers at St. Maximilian.

Deacon Joe Manion & Deacon Dick Dornan are presently serving in several ministries at St. Judes church

Joan Vienna  is the Director of the Office of Family Life for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

Francis X. McGuire is a retired ABC Network Marketing Executive