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ST. Kateri Tekawitha Region
The Annual St. Kateri Tekakwitha Region Secular Franciscan Pilgrimage Day will be held on Sunday, August 10th at the National St. Kateri Shrine, 3636 NY-5, Fonda, NY 12068. See schedule below.
10:30 AM Mass in the St. Maximilian Kolbe Pavillion. beginning with the 10:30 AM Mass.
11:30 AM: Fellowship and Lunch- Bring your own brown bag lunch, Drinks and cookies will be provided by the St. Thomas More fraternity of Fonda.
1:00 PM Fr. Paul Lininger, OFM Conv., Ph.D., will conduct a special presentation from a Franciscan perspective of the key principles and ethical guidelines rooted in the Catholic Church's social doctrine. These teachings provide a framework for moral and ethical decision-making in the context of social, economic, and political issues. We welcome Fr. Paul is the Director of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) and Chair of the JPIC Commission of Our Lady of the Angels Province of the Conventual Franciscan Friars. He also serves as the JPIC Animator for the Conventual FriarsFederation of North America.
10:30 AM Mass in the St. Maximilian Kolbe Pavillion. beginning with the 10:30 AM Mass.
11:30 AM: Fellowship and Lunch- Bring your own brown bag lunch, Drinks and cookies will be provided by the St. Thomas More fraternity of Fonda.
1:00 PM Fr. Paul Lininger, OFM Conv., Ph.D., will conduct a special presentation from a Franciscan perspective of the key principles and ethical guidelines rooted in the Catholic Church's social doctrine. These teachings provide a framework for moral and ethical decision-making in the context of social, economic, and political issues. We welcome Fr. Paul is the Director of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) and Chair of the JPIC Commission of Our Lady of the Angels Province of the Conventual Franciscan Friars. He also serves as the JPIC Animator for the Conventual FriarsFederation of North America.
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