BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sophia Teachers - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T150000 DTSTAMP:20250115T160146Z CREATED:20241024T172327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T160146Z UID:10001201-1741078800-1741100400@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Encountering God's Love in the Sacraments\, Peoria\, Spring 2025 DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore what a sacrament is as well as the foundation of each of the seven sacraments. You’ll take a closer look at the Sacraments of Baptism\, Confirmation\, Eucharist\, and Reconciliation\, as well as how to engage students using sacred art. \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. \n\n\n\nRegistration for this event is being handled by the Diocese of Peoria. Contact Jerry Sanderson at jsanderson@cdop.org to register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Sacred Art\, Pop Culture\, and Catechesis \n Spend time reflecting on pop culture references and sacred art images and how you can use them to engage your students in the teaching of various truths of our Faith. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:15-11:00am \n \n \n Encountering God in the Sacraments \n Enjoy the first talk by Sr. Johanna. \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 Eucharist and the Passover \n Spend time exploring how the Passover comes to its true fulfillment in the Sacrament of the Eucharist through interactive hands-on activities. \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 The Sacraments and Discipleship \n Enjoy the second talk by Sr. Johanna \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:15-2:50pm \n \n \n The Power and Mercy of God: Reconciliation \n Sophia Institute for Teachers Staff will lead an interactive and hands-on pedagogical session on the sacrament of Reconciliation. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:50-3:00pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/encountering-gods-love-in-the-sacraments-peoria-spring-2025/ LOCATION:Spalding Pastoral Center\, 419 NE Madison Ave\,\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Source and Summit: The Holy Eucharist ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T150000 DTSTAMP:20250310T170650Z CREATED:20250116T202123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T170650Z UID:10001210-1742198400-1742223600@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Christian Anthropology: Responding to Modern Challenges\, Diocese of St. Augustine\, Spring 2025 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 St. Augustine teachers and catechists. \n\n\n\nThis Workshop is being offered at the following two locations: \n\n\n\nBishop Kenny High School\, 1055 Kingman Ave\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207 \n\n\n\nBishop Snyder High School\, 5001 Samaritan Way\, Jacksonville\, FL 32210 \n\n\n\nRegistrations are being handled by the Diocese of St. Augustine and schools will be assigned a location by the Office of Catholic Schools \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-9:00am \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 Our Bodies \n Engage in hands-on interactive activities that will help your students have a firmer grasp on Christian anthropology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30am-12:15pm \n \n \n Scriptural Reflection and Rosary \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 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 1:45-1:55pm \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:55-2:50pm \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 2:50-3:00pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/christian-anthropology-responding-to-modern-challenges-diocese-of-st-augustine-spring-2025/ LOCATION:Diocese of St. Augustine\, Florida CATEGORIES:Workshops,Christian Anthropology: Addressing Modern Challenges ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000 DTSTAMP:20250211T205742Z CREATED:20250115T161717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T205742Z UID:10001208-1742371200-1742400000@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Christian Anthropology: Responding to Modern Challenges\, Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau Spring 2025 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 Springfield- Cape Girardeau Principals. \n\n\n\nRegistration for this event is being handled by the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau \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 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 9:15-10:30am \n \n \n Theological Considerations: A Basic Overview of Theology of the Body \n Spend time reflecting on the beautiful teachings of the Theology of the Body and how it is the key to addressing the problems that have arisen from gender ideology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:30-10:40am \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:40-11:20am \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 11:20-11:30am \n \n \n Drive/Walk to Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 11:30am-12:30pm \n \n \n Holy Mass \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12:30-1:30pm \n \n \n Lunch \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:30-2:00pm \n \n \n Address by Bishop Rice \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:00-2:50pm \n \n \n The Gift of Our Bodies \n Participate in hands-on activities that will help students deepen their understanding of Christian Anthropology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2:50-3:00pm \n \n \n Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 3:00-3:45pm \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 3:45-4:00pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/christian-anthropology-responding-to-modern-challenges-diocese-of-springfield-cape-girardeau-spring-2025/ LOCATION:The Landing\, 110 Front St\, Van Buren\, MO\, 63965\, 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:20250320T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T150000 DTSTAMP:20250310T171315Z CREATED:20240618T182855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T171315Z UID:10001178-1742459400-1742482800@sophiateachers.org SUMMARY:Christian Anthropology: Responding to Modern Challenges\, Metuchen\, Spring 2025 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 Metuchen catechists. \n\n\n Log In or Register\n \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 Our Bodies \n Engage in hands-on interactive activities that will help your students have a firmer grasp on Christian anthropology. \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 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 1:45-1:55pm \n \n \n Stretch Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:55-2:45pm \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 2:45-3:00pm \n \n \n Additional Resources\, Evaluation URL:https://sophiateachers.org/event/christian-anthropology-responding-to-modern-challenges-metuchen-spring-2025/ LOCATION:St. John Neumann Pastoral Center\, 146 Metlars Ln\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Christian Anthropology: Addressing Modern Challenges ORGANIZER;CN="SIFT Admin":MAILTO:sift@example.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR