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In items below, locations in bold type are
for events that don't take
place at either St. Leonhard's Church or in the Parish Hall behind the
church. Canceled or rescheduled items are in bold, italic type. Tentatively scheduled events are marked
*.
Events in September 2010
Friday, 3rd September, 6:00pm: Ecumenically Active Together, the
interfaith group in Frankfurt for people 50 and older, holds wine and
cheese reception, featuring a presentation by
Oikocredit Hessen-Pfalz Bank representative Matthias Lehnert on mini-loans to individual entrepreneurs and cooperatives
in developing countries, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Nibelungenallee
54, 60318 Frankfurt (Nordend). Contact Parish Council co-Vice President
Jean Mier-Bölinger at tel. (069) 728
386 or
E.A.T.group@stleonhards.org.
Saturday, 4th September, 6:00pm and Sunday, 5th
September, 10:30pm: Ministry Information Days allowing
parishioners during the weekly after-Mass coffee socials to discuss
ministries and other voluntary programs with representatives and to sign
up as a volunteer. For advance information on the programs, see the
Ministry,
Sacraments
and Special
Events pages and for coordinator contact details, see the
Parish
Directory.
Sunday, 5th September, 6:00pm:
Christian Mystics of the 20th Century monthly discussion series
begins, led by Ricarda Moufang of the Holy Cross Center for Christian
Meditation and Spirituality in Frankfurt, with "What is Mysticism?" as
the introductory topic, in the Parish Hall. Suggested donation: €2. To
sign up, contact Parish Council member Angelika Feuerbach at tel.
(06109) 62 704 or Co-Vice President Jean Mier-Bölinger at tel. (069) 72
83 86.
Sunday, 19th September, 9:30am:
Festival in honor of the tradition of the birth of the Blessed Virgin
Mary, hosted by the Indian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan communities,
including Marian hymns from the subcontinent during Mass and food from
the region at the weekly social afterward in the Parish Hall.
Sunday, 26th September, 1:00pm-6:00pm:
Newcomers Festival takes place in the Frankfurt Römer/City Hall,
Römerberg, downtown Frankfurt, providing information on
organizations and businesses aimed at foreigners living in the region
and featuring stands from English-language parishes including St.
Leonhard's and St. Mary's. To volunteer to set up, clean up or run the
stand, contact the Parish Office at
(0) 69-283 177 or
emai@stleonhards.org.
Events in October 2010
Sunday, 3rd October: No
after-Mass coffee in Parish Hall due to German parish's harvest festival
celebration; 7:00pm:
Christian Mystics of the 20th Century monthly discussion, focusing
on the works of Henri Nouwen, led by Ricarda Moufang of the Holy Cross
Center for Christian Meditation and Spirituality in Frankfurt, in the
Parish Hall. Suggested donation: €2. To sign up, contact Parish Council
member Angelika Feuerbach at tel. (06109) 62 704 or Co-Vice President
Jean Mier-Bölinger at tel. (069) 72 83 86.
Saturday, 23rd October, 3:00pm* and Sunday,
24th October, 11:15am*: Ministers of the Word training
sessions take place in the Parish Hall for current and new lectors
(dates to be confirmed). To join this ministry, please contact
coordinator Prosy Hennessy at tel.
(06101) 480 83.
Saturday, 30th October, 2:00pm: Ecumenical service of Frankfurt's
English-language churches, at St. Leonhard's Church, followed by a
reception in the Parish Hall. Part of the city's Intercultural Week
program.
Events in November 2010
Tuesday, 2nd November, 7:30pm: All Souls' Day Mass.
Sunday, 7th November: No
after-Mass coffee in Parish Hall due to German parish's observance of
St. Leonard's feast day; 7:00pm:
Christian Mystics of the 20th Century monthly discussion, focusing
on the writings of Edith Stein, led by Ricarda Moufang of the Holy Cross
Center for Christian Meditation and Spirituality in Frankfurt, in the
Parish Hall. Suggested donation: €2. To sign up, contact Parish Council
member Angelika Feuerbach at tel. (06109) 62 704 or Co-Vice President
Jean Mier-Bölinger at tel. (069) 72 83 86.
Sunday, 14th November, 9:30am:
Remembrance/Armistice Sunday observance at the weekly Mass.
Saturday, 27th November, 9:00am*: Advent Day of Reflection (time,
location to be confirmed).
Events later in 2010
Sunday, 5th December, 9:30am: Second
Sunday of Advent Mass, including results of annual children's painting
competition.
Wednesday, 8th December, 7:30pm: Mass of the Feast of the Immaculate
Conception.
Wednesday, 15th December*, 7:30pm: Reconciliation service, with
opportunity for individual Confession (date tentative).
Friday, 24th December, 3:00pm: Christmas carols followed at
3:30pm by Christmas Vigil Mass.
Saturday, 25th December, 9:30am: Christmas Day Mass.
Events in 2011
Friday, 20th May 6:00pm-9:00pm and
Saturday, 21st May,
9:00am-4:00pm: Pre-Cana course for couples wishing to get married in
the coming year, in the Parish Hall.
Please register with the Parish Office at
tel.
(069) 283 177
or email@stleonhards.org.
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