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Dominican Family Gatherings
- Our next gathering
is TOMORROW, Monday, October 5 at 7 p.m. (with social time
beginning at 6:45.) Check email for Zoom link.
Opportunities and Announcements
- NEW COMMITTEE
ANNOUNCED - RACIAL JUSTICE
- Calista
Herbert is chairing our new Racial Justice Committee. Please
contact her at calista@herberts.org for more
information about participating in this committee.
- Poverty Committee
- Our
next committee meeting: Wednesday, November 11 - 7:00- 7:30
p.m. followed by Book Club at 7:30. Due to Zoom time limits the
general meeting and the book study have separate links.
Please direct questions to committee chair Shawna Callahan
at shawna.callaghan@att.n...
- Dominican Family
Poverty Committee Meeting
- Time: November
11, 2020- 7:00 p.m.
- Check email for Zoom link
- November Book
Study - "Revive Us Again: Vision and Action in Moral
Organizing", Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
- Time: November
11, 2020 - 7:30 p.m.
- Check email for Zoom link
- San
Francisco Nativity Academy has received a $50,000.00 matching gift
for all donations made through October 16th! Dominican Family can
help raise $100,000.00 to benefit students who attend this
tuition-free, Christian, Pre-K 3 – 8th grade school for
children from low-income families. We have supported the Nativity
Academy with book and supply drives, and this is another fantastic
opportunity to assist this remarkable school. Please make your
gift at nativityhouston.org.... You may
also mail it to: San Francisco Nativity Academy, P.O. Box 36709
Houston, TX 77236
- RSVP by October 8
for the “Structure of Racism” Anti-Racism workshop with Dr. Craig
Oettinger. The workshop is October 10, 1-3 p.m. (flyer
attached). RSVP to Sr. Ceil: croeger@domhou.org to get the
link for the event.
- The
LCWR, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, has created
an 8-week study series to invite people into prayer and dialogue
leading up to the 2020 election: “Towards a More Perfect Union.”
Consider checking out these resources and spending some time in
prayer and reflection leading up to this year’s election.
- The
USCCB, United States Catholic Conference of Bishops, also have
resources about civil discourse as we enter into this election
season you can access by visiting: usccb.org/news/2019/us... or https://www.wearesaltandlight.org/ci...
Committee Contact Information
Please consider joining one of our
committee to further engage in Dominican Family life. The
following is a list of chair people for each committee and their email
address for you to reach out to for more information.
Communications: Mary Perrotti, mary.perrotti@st-agnes...
Dominican Formation: Joe Allen, joesallen@me.com
Hospitality: Lauren Wasielewski, laurenmk@hotmail.com
Integral Ecology: Neil Douglas, oxfordcg2@gmail.com
Poverty: Shawna Callahan, shawna.callaghan@att.n...
Racial Justice: Calista Herbert, calista@herberts.org
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