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Classes at the Catholic Information Center

 

Lent and Spring 2013

Summer 2013

TheCatholicInformationCenteroffers a variety of opportunities for learning and spiritual growth. All interested persons (from any religious background) are welcome to participate. There is no registration fee, but we do request a donation of $5.00 per course.

CIC Courses: Please browse and register for our courses below (sortable by Catechist Formation Dimension and morning or evening classes for your convenience.) You can also click on the brochure to the left, to scroll through our classes offerings.

Courses in Spanish: The courses we offer in Spanish are listed in Spanish. We also publish a separate flier, entirely in Spanish, listing only those courses taught in Spanish. If you would like to print copies of our “Spanish only” flyer click the link at the left.

Directions: We are located in the Cathedral Square Building, 360 Division Avenue S, Suite 2A, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503. Phone us at 616-459-7267 for more information.

Parking: Free, secure parking is always available for those who attend our classes. Please park in the lower level of the Cathedral Square Parking Ramp, entering fromWealthy Street, just east ofDivision Avenue. (Handicapped parking is available in the ramp and also in the front parking lot facingDivision Ave.)

 

 

Catechist Dimension:
Class Period:
  • Pioneers of American Religion

    Join Fr. John as he shares the stories of four creative personalities who helped to fashion American Christianity. CFD: Content ($5.00 donation per session requested.) Feel free to attend any or all sessions 5/1--John Carroll (1735-1815) First American Catholic Bishop; organized the structure of the Church and made it acceptable to the American public. 5/8--Francis Asbury (1745-1816) Organize...

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    Class times: May 1, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; May 8, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; May 15, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; May 22, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Great Women Great Wisdom- Spiritual Abstractions

    Julie’s works are personal expressions of her spiritual journey…visual prayers…poetic expressions, where the divine meets human, heaven meets earth, spirit meets spirit, and the invisible is made visi...

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    Presenter: Julie Quinn
    Class times: Jun 6, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
    Language: English

  • Rohr a Month Series

    (Attend as many sessions as you wish during the upcoming months) Richard Rohr, OFM, is an internationally known inspirational speakerand has published numerous recorded talks and books. His teaching ...

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    Presenter: Fr Joachim Lally, CSP
    Class times: May 14, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Jun 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Jul 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Divorce Recovery Support Group

    A ten-week series offered for all who are divorced or are in the process of becoming divorced. Led by those who have gone through the process themselves, these support groups provide a pathway to pers...

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    Presenter: Jim Kline
    Class times: Jun 5, 7:30pm - 9:00pm; Jun 12, 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Jun 19, 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Jun 26, 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Jul 3, 7:30pm- 8:30pm
    Language: English

  • Taller de Sanación

    • martes, 4 de junio: Reconocer mis ataduras Debo perdonar para ser libre • martes, 11 de junio: Mi Génesis El plan biológico y espiritual de Dios para que yo existiera • martes, 25 de junio: El A...

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    Presenter: Patricia France y Jaime Ramírez
    Class times: Jun 4, 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Jul 9, 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Jul 16, 7:00pm- 8:30pm
    Language: English

  • A Walking Tour of Historic Oak Hill Cemetery

    The grandest of the historic cemeteries of Grand Rapids, Oakhill Cemetery has been in existence for more than 150 Years. Here are buried many of the most important players in the history of our city, ...

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    Presenter: Thomas R. Dilley
    Class times: Jun 8, 10:00am - 12:00
    Language: English

  • The Vision of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis

    (Movie presented between 2:30-5pm followed by dinner and discussion) Preregistration required – cost $10.00 per person (includes dinner) Considered one of the greatest silent films ever made, Metrop...

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    Presenter: Fr Tom Tavella, CSP
    Class times: Jun 10, 2:30pm - 8:00pm
    Language: English

  • Prayer IS the Lesson (am) A Program especially For Catechists & Parents

    The am session of this program will be live streamed at www.catholicinformationcenter.org At every level of faith formation, prayer is the primary ingredient. Catechists lead learners in prayer at th...

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    Presenter: Teri Burns
    Class times: Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00
    Language: English

  • Prayer IS the Lesson (pm) A Program especially For Catechists & Parents

    At every level of faith formation, prayer is the primary ingredient. Catechists lead learners in prayer at the beginning and end of sessions. Parents pray with their children at mealtime and maybe bed...

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    Presenter: Teri Burns
    Class times: Jun 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Annulments: What, Who, When, and Why?

    This program will also be live streamed at www.catholicinformationcenter.org Marriage is made on earth, but we ask God to witness (bless?) the commitment of a man and a woman to each other on their w...

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    Presenter: Msgr. Edward Hankiewicz
    Class times: Jul 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Tea with Tobit

    Pre-registration is required –Cost $7.00 per person for tea and snacks Come and enjoy some fresh brewed tea and wonderful snacks with Fr. Tom Tavella, CSP, as he takes us on an exciting adventure thr...

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    Presenter: Fr Tom Tavella, CSP
    Class times: Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
    Language: English

  • Catholicism: Journey around the World and Deep into the Faith (am)

    Pre-registration required—cost for materials $20.00 Please join us as we delve into Fr. Robert Barron’s acclaimed Catholicism series. This program not only explains what Catholic’s believe and why, b...

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    Presenter: Fr Marcos Zamora, Cathy Hoekstra and Irene Strom
    Class times: Jul 16, 10:00am - 12:00; Jul 23, 10:00am - 12:00; Jul 30, 10:00am - 12:00; Aug 2, 10:00am - 12:00; Aug 13, 10:00am- 12:00
    Language: English

  • Catholicism: Journey around the World and Deep into the Faith (pm)

    Pre-registration required—cost for materials $20.00 Please join us as we delve into Fr. Robert Barron’s acclaimed Catholicism series. This program not only explains what Catholic’s believe and why, b...

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    Presenter: Fr Marcos Zamora, Cathy Hoekstra and Irene Strom
    Class times: Jul 16, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Jul 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Jul 30, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Aug 2, 7:00pm - 9:00pm; Aug 13, 7:00pm- 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Hidden Evil: Modern-Day Slavery around the World

    This program will be live streamed at www.catholicinformationcenter.org There are an estimated 20.9 million human beings enslaved around the world, according to the U.S. State Department. Each day me...

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    Presenter: Meahgan Pear
    Class times: Jul 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Language: English

  • Movies of Faith: The Blind Side

    Join us for the afternoon as we view and discuss an inspirational film that illustrates how great faith can transform our own life and the lives of those around us. We will be watching and discussing ...

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    Presenter: Fr Marcos Zamora, CSP
    Class times: Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
    Language: English

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