St. Mary Churches - Omro & Winneconne Adult Faith Formation: 2021-2022
To follow are the Adult Faith Formation offerings for St. Mary Churches - Omro & Winneconne. The dates, times, description for each offering are noted below. Please sacrifice a few minutes of your time to prayerfully consider, with the  guidance Holy Spirit, which option(s) you would like to register for to continue to grow in faith and community.  Thank you!
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The Kerygma is about being restored in relationship to God, surrendering to Jesus Christ and receiving New Life! This will be an evening of experiencing Jesus’ love for each one of us! If you are interested in registering for this event, please enter YOUR NAME and the NUMBER OF PEOPLE that will be attending below.
Metanoia is a 10-part video series.In the Gospel of Mark, the first words of Jesus are an invitation to metanoia, to repent, to change, to be converted.  This video series will examine topics such as who is Jesus, what must we do to inherit eternal life, and many other significant matters of faith. Participants will experience how conversion of heart (metanoia) is a lifelong journey drawing us closer to JESUS.ALL ARE WELCOME, regardless of where you are on your faith journey.  This will be held in the Lower Level of St. Mary Church, Winneconne on Tuesdays, from 7-8:30pm. See about for additional information.
In this 3-part video series, you will discover the merciful way that God seeks us out when we have sinned and calls us back to himself. We will examine the sacrament of confession from the perspective of both the priest and the penitent and will explore the scriptural foundation of the sacrament. This study will help participants recognize the beauty of the Rite of Penance (Confession) and the transformative power of the grace God offers us in this sacrament. ALL are welcome, regardless of where you are on your faith journey! This will be held in the Triple Room, Lower level of St. Mary Church, Omro. See above for additional details.
The Bible and the Virgin Mary, is a dynamic twelve-part video series that beautifully explains the Catholic truths about Our Lady showing how she has been a part of God’s plan to bring salvation to the world since the beginning of time. Come to learn and grow in faith and community! This is an in-home offering. See above for additional details.
The Bible is the Word of God, which is always alive and active, always new."Lectio Divina", a Latin term, means "divine reading" and describes a way of reading the Scriptures whereby we gradually let go of our own agenda and open ourselves to what God wants to say to us. Come and join us to learn about and experience this ancient prayer practice. We will use the upcoming Sunday Gospel to discuss, mediate on, and pray with.  This time with scripture will not only build a sense of community, a closer relationship with Jesus, but it will also deepen participants’ experience at Mass!ALL ARE WELCOME! This offering is in Kaudy Hall in Winneconne on Monday Nights from 6-7:30pm. See above for additional details.
The Bible is the Word of God, which is always alive and active, always new."Lectio Divina", a Latin term, means "divine reading" and describes a way of reading the Scriptures whereby we gradually let go of our own agenda and open ourselves to what God wants to say to us. Come and join us to learn about and experience this ancient prayer practice. We will use the upcoming Sunday Gospel to discuss, mediate on, and pray with.  This time with scripture will not only build a sense of community, a closer relationship with Jesus, but it will also deepen participants’ experience at Mass!ALL ARE WELCOME! This offering will be held in the Dining Hall, Lower Level of St. Mary Church, Omro. See above for additional details.
In this 10-part video Bible Study, Dr. Mary Healy combines insightful biblical study with Church teaching and practical advice to show how modern Catholics can effectively impact their world for Jesus Christ. Dr. Healy explores topics such as the call of Jesus to evangelize, the power of the Sacraments, the role of charisms for building up the Body of Christ, techniques from St. Paul for reaching a worldly culture, and more. ALL ARE WELCOME! This will be held at Kaudy Hall, Winneconne on Tuesdays from 1-2:30pm. See above for additional details.
The Chosen is a television drama based on the life of Jesus Christ. This video series portrays Jesus “through the eyes of those who met him,” and includes the Scripture stories of a charismatic fisherman drowning in debt; a troubled woman wrestling with real demons; a young tax collector ostracized by society; and a religious leader questioning his faith tradition. Jesus came to call each one of us to inherit His Kingdom. Many have heard about these people or read the Scripture related to them, now see it come to life.  Regardless of where you are on your faith journey, this series is for you! This will be held at St. Mary Church, Omro in the Triple Room on Tuesdays from 2-3:30pm AND/OR 6:00-7:30pm See above for additional details.
Alpha is a series of 90 minute sessions exploring the Christian faith. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation. Alpha is run all around the globe, and everyone is welcome!  This will be held at the Fin & Feather in the upper room on Thursday Nights from 6-7:30pm. Snacks and NA drinks will be provided at no cost. Other options available at personal expense.  Additional details are provided above.
Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary truly is "the surest, easiest, shortest, and the most perfect means" to becoming a saint.” Come and join us for this time to learn, ponder, reflect, and prepare to give ourselves more deeply to Jesus through Mary with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta, and Blessed Pope John Paul II. Fr. Michael Gaitley summarizes their teaching, making it easy to grasp, and simple enough to put into practice. More specifically, he weaves their thought into a user-friendly retreat that will bless all participants! ALL ARE WELCOME!  *Prior to each session there are daily readings (1-3 pages) in “33 Days to Morning Glory” to help facilitate reflection and discussion.**If you are unable to attend in person but are interested, please plan to get the book and follow the daily readings at home, and participate in the consecration on December 8th.  Please register by checking a box below.
Pray. . . Come Holy Spirit. At this very moment, stop and ask the Holy Spirit to come to you. If you allow him, the Holy Spirit will lead you on an adventure greater than you can imagine! The Wild Goose 14-part video series will help you experience a deeper relationship with the Person of the Holy Spirit, and as you come to experience God’s presence and power, this very same Spirit will transform you and bring you freedom. Regardless of where you are on your faith journey, this series is for you! This is an In-Home Opportunity. Please note the details above.
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A series of seven (7) sessions designed to help couples invest in their relationship. Whether married for six months or 40 years, whether in a good place or struggling, the course helps couples navigate the modern challenges of marriage. Based on Christian principles, but designed to help couples of all faiths strengthen their relationship. All are welcome! This will take place at the Village Pub in Winneconne on Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00pm. Need a babysitter? No problem, register for the series and for babysitting as noted below. IF you will have more than 1 child, no problem, just note the number in the comments below. Additional details are provided above.
Thank you for taking the time to consider how you are being called to grow closer to Jesus through these Adult Faith Formation offerings. Please feel free to contact Rose Unser (rose.unser@stmarychurches.org) with questions.  To view some of the videos related to the referenced bible studies and SOOO much more, please go to FORMED.org. If you have not registered for FORMED.org, it is SUPER EASY:  GO TO: FORMED.ORG, CLICK ON: Sign-up CLICK ON: Sign-up as a parishioner TYPE IN:  Winneconne or Omro  CLICK ON: St. Mary Churches - Winneconne and Omro. CLICK ON: Next FILL IN NAME and EMAIL ADDRESS and then CLICK on SIGN-UP. That is unless you want on the go access. If so, DOWNLOAD: The FREE Formed.org App for "on the go" access to all of the resources!   PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME BELOW. Your feedback is also appreciated. Feel free to include your thoughts and questions below. Thank you for your time  and may Jesus continue to draw us closer to Him.
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