What is A CATHOLIC JOURNEY OF FAITH?
Journey of Faith is for:
Anyone interested in finding out more
about the Catholic Christian Faith.
Adults of all ages are welcomed! And to
help parents, child care is available.
Christian environment to learn about the
Catholic Christian faith while having fun at the
same time.
Fellowship. An opportunity to get to know
others and make new friendships that will last a
lifetime.
Discussion time that gives you a chance to
share ideas about issues raised during the talks.
Praise and Worship that can open all our
hearts to the word of the Lord.
Healing through the Mass. Generational
Healing Mass followed by Eucharistic
Adoration.
Personal healing prayer time. (10 week program
only)
WHO should attend the JOURNEY OF FAITH course?
Life long Catholics who still long for more.
Anyone wanting a more spiritual and personal
relationship with Jesus Christ. People interested
in investigating Christianity. Newcomers to the
parish, couples preparing for marriage. Anyone
seeking a closer walk with the Lord. Anyone
going through a tough time in their life,
Divorce, the Death of a Loved One, or Loss
of a Job.
How much time is involved? 8-10 Weeks
with a retreat halfway through the course.
Is there a registration fee? No! There is
no cost for the Journey of Faith Course.
However, there is a small fee for the retreat;
any donation to help defray the cost will be
gladly accepted.
What are people saying about CJOF
Cindy Guerrero attended CJOF in San
Diego at St. Francis de Paula and said:
..I started feeling the faith more & more each
session... ..I learned a lot of answers to
questions I never knew. My faith has grown
a lot. I wish it would continue. It helped me
a lot...
Andreana Chapa, a lifelong member at St.
Francis attended CJOF in 2006 in Alice
and returned as a team leader at St.
Francis de Paula in 2007 said:
..Something told me I needed to go, now I know it was the
Holy Spirit..... My second time around I
really fell in love with it (CJOF), my
feelings got even stronger... ..It changed my
view on life, I used to be filled with negative
thoughts. It..s true; the Holy Spirit guides
you every way...
Father Benito Retortillo, pastor of St.
Francis de Paula parish in San Diego on
the final night of the program said:
..I think it..s going to help. They have
learned many things and are sharing it with
the rest of the community..; of the effects
the CJOF program has had on the
parishioners...
Fr. Benito Retorillo, pastor St. France de Paula
San Diego, TX.
Esmeralda Charles of St. Joseph..s in Alice
said:
..It was worth the drive to San Diego to
attend the weekly sessions. It brought me joy
and peace.
Fr. Eduardo Montemayor, teaches at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Tivoli, TX.
