Workshops for 2026-2027
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Please sign up for at least five workshops. Note the date, time, and location as they may differ. Click on the workshop title to access the sign-up sheet. Please DO NOT cancel within 24 hours of the workshop unless you are not feeling well. In that case, please delete the sign-up and email us that you are sick. Thank you!
Workshops will be held on these dates:
October 4, 11, 25
November 1
December 6
January 10, 24, 31
February 21, 28
March 3
October 4, January 24, January 31
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Martina Lind
We will learn about the evolution of Church architecture to modern day. During the second half of the class, the class will build our own model church structure.
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January 31, February 21, February 28
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Joseph Brassington
This workshop will explore the major religions of the world and examine how they have evolved.
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October 25, January 10, February 28
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Theresa Fachini
Discuss the true meaning of the Lord’s Prayer. We say this beautiful prayer to our Heavenly Father so often without thinking, but what does it really mean and what does it commit us to do?
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November 1, January 24, February 28
St. Margaret Church from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Danielle Wilson
Learn how to quiet the mind and deepen your relationship with God using three methods of prayer: the Holy Rosary, Vizio, Divina- the practice of praying with a sacred image or work of art, and guided meditation. The workshop will take place in the church so we can be in the true presence of Christ in the tabernacle.
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October 4, November 1, January 10
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Mary and Noah Izzo
Learn how everyday people—men and women—have risen to sainthood. Explore how your interests may align with our patron saints. Reflect on ways you can use your talents to make a positive difference in the world!
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October 11, January 10, January 31
St. Margaret Church from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Elizabeth Stone and Caryn Mello-Kennedy
In this workshop, we will examine how music is a part of our everyday lives and an integral part of the Mass. Participants will learn how and why particular music is chosen for Mass and will get to choose the music for the next Family Mass.
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October 25, November 1, December 6
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
What’s the right relationship between money and faith? What did Jesus say?
We’ll discuss several well known Bible readings and cover the basics of investing in the financial markets.
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October 4, October 25
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Dr. Chas Wira
Can science prove that God exists? What is it like taking care of sick people on “the worst day of their lives?” How can doctors, nurses, and other health professionals be instruments of God in helping others? This workshop will address the intersections between Faith and Science, and also cover how scientific knowledge may be used to serve others
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October 11, October 25, November 1
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Christina King
Have you ever felt alone? Have you ever felt alone in a room full of people? It isn’t a nice feeling. In fact, Saint Teresa of Calcutta said, “Loneliness , and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.”
Well, guess what? You never have to feel alone again, because you’ve got a friend in Jesus!
In this workshop, you will grow in your ability to nurture good friendships and recognize who you are in Christ, our best friend!! “
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December 6, January 24, February 21
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Joyce Tucker
How can I be both a Catholic and an athlete? No problem. This workshop is about courage, brotherhood and sisterhood, integrity, joy, and perseverance, among other traits that make you both a good athlete and a good Catholic
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October 11, December 6, February 21
St. Margaret Parish Center from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Ed Arrandale
Have you ever wondered about the things that happened in Jesus’ life that are not recorded in the Bible? Take a sneak peek at one person’s interpretation of what took place beyond the Bible stories. You’ll watch an episode of The Chosen TV series, reflect on what was presented and compare that to what is written in the Bible.
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March 3
St. Margaret Church from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Presented by: Meg Bailey
St. Faustina lived in Poland in the early 1900s. Jesus came to her in a number of visions, which inspired the painting of Divine Mercy, the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, and celebration of Divine Mercy Sunday on the Sunday after Easter. Learn about what this message is, who St. Faustina was, and how Jesus’s mercy overflows to each of us.
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