Talks and workshops from SCENE 2012 (Sydney Congress Embracing the New Evangelisation)
What better way to bring others to Christ than through Eucharistic Adoration and the Sacrament Reconciliation? It's not always easy to get the ball rolling and make it accessible for those who are new to the experience, but Sydney's CREDO Office for Renewal and Evangelisation has come up with a format that works and an all-in-one kit to get you started... The post Starting a Grace & Mercy Hour appeared first on Cradio.
Daniel Hill explores new initiatives to reach university students, what works and what the future holds for the New Evangelisation on campus. The post New Evangelisation on Campus appeared first on Cradio.
Byron and Francine Pirola provide insights and practical strategies for couples to transform their marriage into a powerhouse of love and joy. The post Marriage on Fire appeared first on Cradio.
How do we reach Gen Y? Has the ramped up culture of novelty seeking, consumerism and sexualisation taken its toll? Do we need new strategies or are their tried and true methods for helping to ignite the faith of our young people? Steve Toohey speaks from his experience working with this generation. The post Reaching Gen Y appeared first on Cradio.
This workshop aims to help empower normal people to share their faith in ordinary everyday ways that change lives and bring real hope to a needy world. Be reinspired to allow the Holy Spirit to use you to connect lives to God. The post How can I share my faith? appeared first on Cradio.
The New Evangelisation is clearly a high priority for the Church. How are we to understand this move of the Holy Spirit? How can we become involved in the New Evangelisation in our own circumstances? The post Understanding New Evangelisation appeared first on Cradio.
How do I know who to marry? What career does God want me to pursue? Am I called to a ministry in my Parish? Is this my vocation? Fr Michael de Stoop provides a framework for answering these sorts of questions using St Ignatius of Loyola’s tried and tested insights. The post Intro to Christian Decision Making appeared first on Cradio.
In this SCENE 2012 workshop, Robert Falzon explores why pornography is so harmful to individuals, relationships and societies and what we can do about it. The post The Pornography Problem appeared first on Cradio.
In this SCENE 2012 workshop, Bishop Julian Porteous presents some practical ideas and examples of evangelisation in the city. The post Urban Evangelisation appeared first on Cradio.
Fr Lam explores the purpose and necessity of prayer, as well as offering some practical advice and methods of mental prayer. The post Making Prayer Part of Daily Life appeared first on Cradio.
Fr Nugent draws on scripture and his own experience to demonstrate how Eucharistic adoration in parishes can be a powerful force for renewal and evangelisation. The post Adoration & Evangelisation appeared first on Cradio.
In this SCENE 2012 workshop Fr Dave Callaghan MGL discusses the meaning of true discipleship of Christ, what we need to strive for as Christians, and the sacrifices that are required of us on this Christian journey. The post Being a True Disciple appeared first on Cradio.
In mid-June, Catholics converged on Sydney for the SCENE 2012 Conference week. A large part of the week was the Vocations Expo in Martin Place, running from the 11th to the 13th of July. The Expo was a great opportunity for those representing different vocations to not only meet discerning Catholics, but to be a [...] The post Vocations Expo Wrap-up appeared first on Cradio.
On Saturday 14 July, Bishop Geoffrey Jarrett addressed the delegates at SCENE 2012 (Sydney Congress Embracing the New Evangelisation) on the topic 'Starting Afresh From Christ'. The post Starting Afresh From Christ appeared first on Cradio.
On Friday 13 July, six separate icon processions moved through Sydney's streets and converged at St Mary's Cathedral for the SCENE 2012 Night of Mercy. Listen to Bishop Julian Porteous' inspiring address. The post Night of Mercy appeared first on Cradio.
Fr Nugent draws on scripture and his own personal encounter with Christ through adoration of the Blessed Sacrament to illustrate how Christ transforms us. He taps into the insights of St Peter Julian Eymard to demonstrate the power of Eucharistic adoration as a force for renewal. The post Contemplating Christ in the Eucharist appeared first on Cradio.
With five generations of fatherlessness in Australia due to causes such as industrialisation, war, high divorce rates and alcoholism, Robert reflects on the vital role of the father in a child's life. The post Fatherless Australia appeared first on Cradio.
From this coming Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 July those working in or visiting the Sydney CBD might be more than a little surprised to find a Capuchin serving them their afternoon coffee. The post Witness in the Heart of the City appeared first on Cradio.
The second morning session of SCENE was presented by Robert Falzon on the SCENE 2012 theme "In Him". The post In Him appeared first on Cradio.
SCENE 2012 has officially kicked off at St Mary's Cathedral. Sydney's Bishop Julian Porteous opened the Congress, themed "In Him", with a talk on the Year of Grace. The post A Year of Grace appeared first on Cradio.