Over 400 people gathered Sept. 24 in St. Cloud to participate in the diocesan V Encuentro (“fifth encounter”), a national process of discerning ways in which the church in the United States can better respond to the growing Hispanic/Latino presence.
Attendees develop art of listening, joy of ‘encounter’ at V Encuentro
National V Encuentro staffer: Hospitality among highlights of St. Cloud event
Patricia Jimenez, communications coordinator for the National V Encuentro, has traveled to five diocesan Encuentro events around the country and attended the Sept. 24 event in St. Cloud.
Photos: Diocesan Encuentro
Catholics from around the diocese gathered at the River’s Edge Convention Center Sept. 24 for the Diocesan V Encuentro.
‘Prayer for Peace’ concert set for Sept. 24
Rudolfo López and Jaime Cortez will lead “Prayer for Peace,” a free concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, in the Glen Carlson Room of the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud.
Diocesan V Encuentro / Diocesan Ministry Day
Diocesan V Encuentro The Diocese of St. Cloud is hosting Diocesan V Encuentro (meaning “fifth encounter”) Sept. 24 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. […]
Parishes’ Encuentro gathering fosters understanding
St. Joseph in Waite Park and St. Michael in St. Cloud held their first Encuentro session, and began the four-year process, parishes are hosting meetings that offer a scriptural basis for engaging with their neighbors.
Keynoter: To ‘encounter’ requires being open to God’s presence in every situation
Christina Lamas’ experiences have encouraged her to help others recognize the value of encountering God in the world, which will be part of the message she will bring to the people of the diocese in September.