SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2011
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
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Chaplin: Fr. Greg Shaffer (chaplain@gwcatholic.com) Campus Minister: Amy West (amy@gwcatholic.com) THIS WEEK AT THE NEWMAN CENTER:
2210 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20037
New Translation of the Mass! On the first Sunday of Advent, the Church will begin to use the third edition of the Roman Missal. The new Missal is a new and better translation of the original Latin prayers in English. We will provide cards for all of the new spoken parts of the
Tuesday video: “Catholicism” (Episode 6: The Church) You might have heard about a documentary that PBS aired called, “Catholicism”. Fr. Robert Barron has produced this inspiring and insightful series of videos. We will view the hour-long episode on “The Church” and discuss it, if there’s time. You will want to see this!
Mass. Be sure to pick a card when you enter the Church and follow along! “Jesus and Burritos” + Christmas Decorating Join us for “Jesus and Burritos” on Friday, December 2. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at 6 pm followed by Chipotle burritos. Also, we’ll decorate the Newman center for Christmas. Service opportunity w/ Missionaries of Charity Join us to work for and with Mother Teresa’s sisters in caring for the residents of Gift of Peace home on Dec 3, 8:30-11:30 a.m. If interested, email Kaitlin Denney at kdenney@gwmail.gwu.edu. Ice skating and Christmas party On Friday, December 9, the Newman Center is having our Christmas Party!! Meet at the Newman Center at 5:30 pm if you want to join the group for ice skating at the National Gallery of Art rink (cost is $10) and then return to the Newman Center for lots of good food, cheer and a favorite Christmas movie. It is a great night---we hope you will join us.