Mennonites and Catholics will again be joining together in Northern Indiana October 30-31 to celebrate the Feast of St. Marcellus, the late fourth-century saint who was martyred for refusing military service, and whose relics are embedded under the altar at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the campus of the University of Notre Dame The keynote speaker and workshop facilitator will be Dr. Mary Jo Leddy, director of the Romero House Community for Refugees in Toronto, and adjunct professor at Regis Colllege, University of Toronto. The event is organized by the Center for Peace and Nonviolence of St. Joseph County around the theme, “Living with Spirit in the Midst of Empire” For more information or to register for the workshop online, visit http://www.cpnv.net/Events.htm. To download a flier on the event, click here.
Bridgefolk is a movement of sacramentally-minded Mennonites and peace-minded Roman Catholics who come together to celebrate each other's traditions, explore each other's practices, and honor each other's contribution to the mission of Christ's Church.
