Synodal Listening Sessions

Gathered

Objectives:

• Recognition that Liturgy is a way of life and our Christian identity, not a private affair.
• Awareness that the power of the Eucharistic Christ transforms us.
• Understanding reverence as the reality of God's presence in our midst.

Session 1     Primera Sesión

Blessed

Objectives:

• Understand that the reception of the Sacraments is an opportunity for renewal, growth and grace.
• Recognize joys and blessings of significant experiences and fond memories as a gathered community.
• Seek opportunities to offer radical hospitality to those who do not feel welcome or connected to the Church.

Session 2     Segunda Sesión

Broken

Objectives:

• Increase familiarity with Catholic prayer forms and provide opportunities for various experiences.
• Emphasize the power of prayer, both individual and communal, to comfort, heal, and guide.
• Deepen our relationship with God so that it permeates every aspect of our lives.

Session 3     Tercera Sesión

Shared

Objectives:

• Understand that the holy sacrifice of the Mass is a loving gift to be shared.
• Realize our Christian response to put faith into action through works of mercy and justice.
• Embrace opportunities to listen to one another, share our stories, and spread the Good News.

Session 4    Cuarta Sesión