Christian Meditation Group – Has technology come to replace religion in our own time?

On Oct. 29th Fr Lawrence Freeman will be in dialog with Sr Ilia Delio  on the following topic.

Technology is our fastest evolver today and it is radically changing our world. In centuries past, religion dominated culture because it stabilized society and advocated norms of unity. Has technology come to replace religion in our own time? for information on how to register for this talk click on the link here.

Run in the dark – Wednesday 13 November

Former adventure athlete Mark Pollock, who is now blind and paralysed, holds a global 5k and 10k called Run in the Dark every year to fund his mission to cure paralysis in our lifetime. He is looking for participants to run and volunteers to help make it happen. Please share the text below with your networks and the attached marketing material.

Run in the Dark – 13 November 2024

As darkness sweeps around the globe at 8pm on 13 November, 25,000 people worldwide will hit the streets to Run in the Dark. Together, they will run for those who dream to walk by fundraising for Collaborative Cures and supporting the Mark Pollock Trust.

Participants – Go to runinthedark.org to register for your 5k or 10k.

Volunteers needed– Go to runinthedark.org/volunteer for pack pick up between 4pm and 8pm on Monday 11 or Tuesday 12 November and various roles between 6pm and 10pm on event night on 13 November:

Pack Pick-Up – 20 Volunteers to Hand out run packs to participants from 4pm to 8pm on Monday 11 November and another 20 on Tuesday 12 November at the tourist office.

Bag Drop – 40 Volunteers to Sort & store runners’ bags from 6pm to 10pm on Wednesday 13 November close to the start finish area at Rives de Clausen.

Meet & Greet – 40 Volunteers to Greet runners and show them to the start line and move to give medals and water on the finish line from 6pm to 10pm on Wednesday 13 November.

Marshalls – 60 Volunteers to Stand along the run route, encouraging runners from 6pm to 10pm on Wednesday 13 November.

Reminder: First Holy Communion registration

Registration has now opened for children who would like to prepare for 2025. There is a meeting for parents on Sunday 20 October after the 11am Mass in Belair. The first class will be Sunday 10 November.

Registration closes Monday 4 November. Please click HERE for further information and to download the forms. Please email them to the parish office.

Any questions, please contact the parish office: parish@catholic.lu