Invitation: Facebook Live with Fr. Smith

Invitation: Facebook Live with Fr. Smith

by | Mar 15, 2018 | Events

Celebrating the Paschal Mystery: Holy Week in the Roman Liturgy
Join Fr. Smith for a 4-week lecture series that will best prepare you to enter Holy Week – in Croghan Hall on Thursdays at 7p in March. The weekly topics include 1 March on Palm Sunday, 8 March on Maundy Thursday, 15 March on Good Friday and 22 March on the Paschal Vigil.

This week’s topic is Good Friday (15 March at 7p in Croghan Hall)! All are encouraged to attend in person. Where attending in person is not possible, join us on Facebook Live! Here is the slide deck! Expect to learn about:

  • The Name of the Day and the Name of the Chief Liturgy of the Day
  • Theological Considerations About the Day
  • Historical Development of Good Friday’s Mass of the Presanctified
  • Vestments and Color Schemes, Time
  • Extraliturgical Devotions on Good Friday
  • Mass of the Catechumens or Liturgy of the Word
  • General Intercessions
  • Adoration of the Cross
  • Liturgy of the Presanctified, Properly Speaking
  • The Easter Sepulchre
  • Some Observations About the Theological Import of the Reforms of Good Friday

The class Syllabus is posted on our website and recommended reading is included within it.

Find YOUR Summer Camp 2018!

Find YOUR Summer Camp 2018!

by | Mar 14, 2018 | Events, School

This Summer 2018, Prince of Peace has the following available summer programs for your children to attend:

  • Art Camp with Mrs. Alber is 11-15 June or 18-22 June. For rising 1st-3rd grade, sessions are 10-12p. For rising 4th-8th grade, sessions are 1p-3p. Registration forms are available at the school.
  • Summer Choral Theatre Camp is 16-23 June for rising 1st-8th graders. The cost is $85 per child, $200 family maximum. Deadline for registration is 11 May. Contact Kelly Herd with questions at kelly.herd@popcatholicschool.org.
  • Archery Camp is 25-29 June from 9a-11.30a. The costs is $80 to learn the basics of archery shot, hunting safety and the discipline to become a good shooter. Snacks (fruit and granola/fruit/breakfast bar) will be served each day with a water or sports drink. Contact Bobby Moreau at bobby.moreau@popcatholicschool.org.
  • Dribble for Destiny Basketball Camp is 9-12 July from 9a-12p for ages 6-13 boys and girls. Fee: $95 includes free t-shirt or ball; 2 ball dribbling, passing, shooting, ball handling, daily contests, video and daily devotions. For more information, 864-525-1433 or info@dribble4destiny.org. Registration Form.
  • Our wildly successful Vacation Bible School, Totus Tuus, will be returning again this Summer 23-28 July for all entering 1st-12th graders (evening program for 7-12th graders starts 22 July). We have 180 slots in our elementary program. Sign up by emailing Maria Barontini at maria.barontini@princeofpeacetaylors.org.