BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sophia Teachers - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Sophia Teachers X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sophiateachers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sophia Teachers REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T143000 DTSTAMP:20241009T141625Z CREATED:20240826T211439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T141625Z UID:10001194-1730880000-1730903400@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Eucharistic Evangelization\, Arlington\, Fall 2024 DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy do so many Catholics doubt the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist? Why do so many young people miss out on the true meaning of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass? This Workshop will explore ways we can become more effective Eucharistic missionaries and help our students grow in their understanding and love for Jesus in the Eucharist. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions\, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar\, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Diocese of Arlington teachers and catechists. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-8:30am \n \n \n Breakfast and Check-In \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30-8:45am \n \n \n Program Introduction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:45-9:15am \n \n \n Reflecting on the Real Presence \n Begin the day by reflecting on the beauty and gift of the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:15-10:00am \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:00-10:30am \n \n \n Eucharistic Adoration and Confessions \n Participate in a time of prayerful reflection in front of the Blessed Sacrament. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:30-10:45am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:45-11:30am \n \n \n Living Like We Believe \n Enjoy the first presentation by Sr. Johanna \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30-11:40am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:40-12:20pm \n \n \n The Meaning of the Mass \n Find creative ways to help students understand and enter into the realities taking place in the Mass more deeply and intetionally. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:20-1:00pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:00-1:45pm \n \n \n Being Eucharistic Missionaries \n Enjoy the second presentation by Sr. Johanna. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45-2:20pm \n \n \n The Eucharist in Sacred Art \n Spend time reflecting on the mystery of the Eucharist as depicted in a selection of sacred art images. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:20-2:30pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/eucharistic-evangelization-arlington-fall-2024/ LOCATION:St. Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church\, 5222 Sideburn Rd.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22032\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Living Sacramentally and Liturgically ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T143000 DTSTAMP:20240604T162112Z CREATED:20240426T173056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T162112Z UID:10001172-1731054600-1731076200@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Behold Your Mother\, Archdiocese of Omaha\, Fall 2024 DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore the core Catholic teachings about Our Lady and how you can help your students see how a devotion to Mary can help them grow in holiness. You’ll also examine images and titles of Mary\, explore the four Marian Dogmas\, and spend time reflecting on Our Lady’s role in Salvation History. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions\, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar\, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Archdiocese of Omaha teachers. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30-9:00am \n \n \n Breakfast and Check-In \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00-9:15am \n \n \n Program Introduction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:15-9:45am \n \n \n Scriptural and Sacred Art Rosary \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:45-10:30am \n \n \n Hail Mary\, Full of Grace \n Enjoy the first presentation by Deacon Anthony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:30-10:45am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:45-11:30am \n \n \n Mary\, Our Mother \n Engage in activities that will help your students understand how and why Mary is our Mother. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30am-12:15pm \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:15-1:00pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:00-1:45pm \n \n \n My Soul Proclaims the Greatness of the Lord \n Enjoy the second presentation by Deacon Anthony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:45-2:20pm \n \n \n Behold Your Mother Art Gallery \n Spend time exploring reflecting of various images of Our Lady. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:20-2:30pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/behold-your-mother-archdiocese-of-omaha-fall-2024/ LOCATION:St. Bonaventure Catholic Church\, 1565 18th Ave\, Columbus\, NE\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Behold Your Mother ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T153000 DTSTAMP:20241016T140048Z CREATED:20240621T201255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140048Z UID:10001179-1731402000-1731425400@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Christian Anthropology: Responding to Modern Challenges\, Peoria\, Fall 2024\, Nov. 12th DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre trans people sinful? Is sex a spectrum? Are sex and “gender” two different things? At this workshop\, we’ll unpack both theology and science to answer these questions and more. Learn the beauty of the Church’s teaching on the human person\, and how to share that truth with charity and compassion. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions\, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar\, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Diocese of Peoria teachers and catechists. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00-9:30am \n \n \n Breakfast and Check-In \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:30-9:45am \n \n \n Program Introduction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:45-10:15am \n \n \n Defining the Human Person through Images \n Examine sacred art and other images to discuss how Christian anthropology and gender ideology define the human person. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:15-11:00am \n \n \n A Clash of Anthropologies: Responding to the Current Culture \n This session will explore the current secular cultural view and contrast it with the Catholic worldview. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:00-11:15am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:15am-12:00pm \n \n \n The Superpowers of Men and Women \n Engage in hands-on interactive activities that will help their students have a firmer grasp on Christian anthropology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:00-12:45pm \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45-1:30pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30-2:15pm \n \n \n Scientific and Medical Considerations \n This session will explore the science behind biological sex and medical consequences of surgical procedures performed on those seeking to “transition”. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:15-2:25pm \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:25-3:15pm \n \n \n A Pastoral Response: Practical Tips on Accompanying Students and Parents \n Learn what the Church truly means by accompaniment and receive practical strategies to help guide students and parents who are hurting. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 3:15-3:30pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/christian-anthropology-responding-to-modern-challenges-peoria-fall-2024-nov-12th/ LOCATION:St. Philomena Catholic Parish\, 1000 W Albany Avenue\, Peoria\, 61604\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Christian Anthropology: Addressing Modern Challenges ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T150000 DTSTAMP:20241022T235806Z CREATED:20240621T201914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T235806Z UID:10001180-1731486600-1731510000@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Christian Anthropology: Responding to Modern Challenges\, Peoria\, Fall 2024\, Nov. 13th DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre trans people sinful? Is sex a spectrum? Are sex and “gender” two different things? At this workshop\, we’ll unpack both theology and science to answer these questions and more. Learn the beauty of the Church’s teaching on the human person\, and how to share that truth with charity and compassion. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions\, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar\, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Diocese of Peoria teachers and catechists. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30-9:00am \n \n \n Breakfast and Check-In \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00-9:15am \n \n \n Program Introduction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:15-9:45am \n \n \n Defining the Human Person through Images \n Examine sacred art and other images to discuss how Christian anthropology and gender ideology define the human person. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:45-10:30am \n \n \n A Clash of Anthropologies: Responding to the Current Culture \n This session will explore the current secular cultural view and contrast it with the Catholic worldview. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:30-10:45am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:45-11:30am \n \n \n The Gift of the Body \n Engage in hands-on interactive activities that will help their students have a firmer grasp on Christian anthropology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30-12:15pm \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:15-12:45pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:45-1:15pm \n \n \n A Pastoral Response: Practical Tips on Accompanying Students and Parents \n Learn what the Church truly means by accompaniment and receive practical strategies to help guide students and parents who are hurting. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:15-2:15pm \n \n \n Scientific and Medical Considerations \n This session will explore the science behind biological sex and medical consequences of surgical procedures performed on those seeking to “transition”. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:15-2:30pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/christian-anthropology-responding-to-modern-challenges-peoria-fall-2024-nov-13th/ LOCATION:Spalding Pastoral Center\, 419 NE Madison Ave\,\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Christian Anthropology: Addressing Modern Challenges ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T143000 DTSTAMP:20241104T185500Z CREATED:20240925T145141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T185500Z UID:10001199-1731573000-1731594600@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Holy Day\, Holy Year: Living the Liturgical Calendar\, Charlotte\, Fall 2024 DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore the roots of the Church’s liturgical year and how you can lead your students to appreciate and live it throughout the year. You will explore activities to implement in your classroom throughout the six seasons of the liturgical year: Advent\, Christmas\, Lent\, Sacred Pascal Triduum\, Easter\, and Ordinary Time. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions\, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar\, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Diocese of Charlotte teachers. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:30-9:00am \n \n \n Breakfast and Check-In \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:00-9:15am \n \n \n Program Introduction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:15-9:45am \n \n \n Walking and Feasting with the Saints \n Explore a variety of interactive activities to help engage your students in the various liturgical feasts that take place throughout the school year.rn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9:45-10:30am \n \n \n A Sacramental Worldview \n Enjoy the first presentation by Joan Watson. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:30-10:45am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:45-11:30am \n \n \n St. Augustine's Perspective on Time \n Reflect on St. Augustine's perspective on time and how to help your students live more in tune with God's timing. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30am-12:15pm \n \n \n The Blessed Mother in the Life of the Church \n Explore various images of the Virgin Mary and discuss the power of her life and witness in the liturgical life of the Church. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:15-1:00pm \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:00-1:30pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30-2:15pm \n \n \n Living Kairos \n Enjoy the second presentation by Joan Watson \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:15-2:30pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/holy-day-holy-year-living-the-liturgical-calendar-charlotte-fall-2024/ LOCATION:St. Patrick Cathedral\, 1621 Dilworth Rd E\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28203\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Source and Summit: The Holy Eucharist ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR