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Sessions DURING LENT
Be My Witness: Week 1
Reading: Mk 1:21-28
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Open My Eyes
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Seeking Christ:
Ginny's Story
Be My Witness: Week 2
Reading: Lk 19:1-10
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Jesus, Come to Us
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Encountering Christ:
Bob's Story
Be My Witness: Week 3
Reading: John 14: 15-27
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Send Us Your Spirit
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Come Holy Spirit:
Brian and Valerie's Story
Be My Witness: Week 4
Reading: Mt 28: 1-10
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Great is the Power We Proclaim
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Engaging our Gifts and Strengths for Christ:
Barb's Story
Be My Witness: Week 5
Reading: Mk 7:24-30
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Center of My Life
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The Power of Prayer:
Tom and Amy's Story
Be My Witness: Week 6
Reading: Jn 21:1-14
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Sing a New Song
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Come Holy Spirit:
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SESSIONS DURING EASTER
Be My Witness: Week 7
Reading: John 9:13-17,24-40
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: God Has Chosen Me
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Called to Witness:
Kevin's Story
Be My Witness: Week 8
Reading: Mark 5:25-34
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Be Not Afraid
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Run the Risk:
Javier's Story
Be My Witness: Week 9
Reading: John 13:1-17
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: As I Have Done For You
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Witnessing Through Love:
Mary's Story
Be My Witness: Week 10
Reading: Mark 6:30-44
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Gather the People
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Making Others Feel Welcome:
Fran's Story
Be My Witness: Week 11
Reading: Matthew 15:1-9
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: The Cry of the Poor
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Witnessing Through Social Action:
Sean's Story
Be My Witness: Week 12
Reading: Matthew 28:16-20
Resource: The Joy of the Gospel
Song: Go Out and Tell
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Going Forth as Missionary Disciples:
Bobby & Carol's Story
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What is Be My Witness?
Be My Witness provides our parish with a small faith group opportunity which will guide us to:- Become a more prayer-filled community
- Share and witness our faith with each other
- Create a sense of mutual support along our faith journey
- Better live out our faith and mission as Catholics
What will I experience?
In groups of 6 to 8 people, you will be provided a framework of scripture readings, videos, and reflections that guides the group experience in a relaxed, informal setting. Here is a list of topics that you will experience and discuss:Topics During Lent Topics During Easter Session 1 – Seeking Christ
Week of February 19thSession 7 – Called to Witness
Week of April 16thSession 2 – Encountering Christ
Week of February 26thSession 8 – Run the Risk
Week of April 23rdSession 3 – Come Holy Spirit
Week of March 5thSession 9 – Witnessing Through Love
Week of April 30thSession 4 – Engaging our Gifts for Christ
Week of March 12thSession 10 – Making Others Feel Welcome
Week of May 7thSession 5 – The Power of Prayer
Week of March 19thSession 11 – Witnessing Through Social Action
Week of May 14thSession 6 – Rediscovering Joy
Week of March 26thSession 12 – Going Forth as Missionary Disciples
Week of May 21st
The Witness Videos can be found here: