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is MIT's
Tech Catholic Community's (TCC) weekly email.<u1:p></u1:p> </span></tt><span
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<tt>TCC Events for 2/12</tt><br>
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<u1:p></u1:p><tt>- Delayed Start for Weekday Masses</tt><br>
<tt>- Second Semester Retreat<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Monday Nights<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- TCC's "RCIA/Confirmation" Group<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- Graduate Student Scripture Study<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- Graduate Student Scripture Study - RESUMES 2/22</tt><br>
<tt>- Interdenominational Scripture Study<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- Eucharistic Exposition- Weekday Masses<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- Getting Married?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>- Baptizing a Child?/Becoming a Godparent?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt> <u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;"><tt>-
Donut People Needed</tt></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;"><tt>-
Sunday Meal with Bread & Jams</tt></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;"><tt>-
Volunteering?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt></span><span
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<tt><u1:p></u1:p></tt></span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;"><tt>-
MIT and YCT Catholic Connection <o:p></o:p></tt></span>
<br>
<tt><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">- MIT
Pro-Life Meeting- Catholic Jeopardy Tournament<o:p></o:p></span></tt>
<br>
<tt><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">- St. Peter
Parish <o:p></o:p></span></tt>
<br>
<tt><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">- <st1:City w:st="on">Mission</st1:City>
2006- <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Boston</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Lecture
Series<o:p></o:p></span></tt>
<br>
<tt><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">- Considering
the Priesthood?<u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></tt>
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<tt>Sign-ups and one-time events<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Delayed Start for Weekday Masses </tt><br>
<tt>Tuesday and Thursday 12:05 masses resume February 21st<u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
<tt>(Due to student retreat and Fr. Paul attending a conference)</tt><br>
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<tt>- Second Semester Retreat<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>February 10-12<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>TCC has schedualed a winter retreat in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:city
u2:st="on">Bethel</st1:city></st1:City>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:place u2:st="on">Main</st1:place></st1:place>.
Sign-ups will be limited. Very few spots left...</tt><br>
<tt>contact: Fr. Paul @ <a href="mailto:catholic@mit.edu">catholic@mit.edu</a></tt><br>
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<tt>Ongoing Events<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Monday Nights</tt><u1:p></u1:p><br>
<tt>** Feb 13 - Dinner & Brian, Janet, and Elijah Pate (Voacation
and
Christian Marriage)</tt><br>
<tt>** Feb 20 - Dinner and Joahua Marmol (Vocation and Community of
Saint'Egidio)</tt><br>
<tt>** Feb 27 - Dinner & Mary Girard, RN (Vocation and Outreach of
Pregnancy Help)</tt><br>
<tt>Contact Ana Posada <a href="mailto:aposada@mit.edu"><aposada@mit.edu></a>
for details and programming ideas.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- TCC's "RCIA/Confirmation" Group<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Gathers Sunday at 4:00 pm in W11 Board Room. Stop by if you have
questions
about adult Baptism or Confirmation.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Graduate Student Scripture Study - RESUMES 2/22</tt><br>
<tt>Wednesday 7:00 - 8:00pm at St. Mary's Rectory</tt><br>
<tt>Join us this semester as we discuss the Gospel of Mark with Father
Fred,
the pastor of St Mary's parish! All you need is your bible! St.
Mary's is at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">134 Norfolk
Street</st1:address></st1:Street>,
near <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Central Square</st1:address></st1:Street>.
We will meet at 6:45pm in Lobby 7 to walk over together. Studies will
begin on Wednesday, February 22.</tt><br>
<tt>Email <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:e_basha@mit.edu">e_basha@mit.edu</a> for more information </tt><br>
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<tt>- Undergraduate Scripture Study<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>This Bible Study meets on Thursdays at 8:30 in McCormick. It
usually runs
for about an hour. The format of the study is basically reading,
meditating on,
and discussing the Gospel for the following Sunday's Mass during the
first
part, and then either listening to or reading something of Catholic
interest
and discussing it.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Mailing list: compass-pe<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>For more info contact: <a href="mailto:joel_f@mit.edu">joel_f@mit.edu</a><u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
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<tt>- Interdenominational Scripture Study<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Interested in discussing Scripture with other Catholics and
non-Catholic
Christians? This study chooses topics in advance about which Catholics
and
other Christians usually disagree and then seeks to come to a better
understanding of these through Scripture as well as readings from the
early
Church Fathers. It meets every other Thursday in W11 starting 10/6 from
7
-8:30pm.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Mailing list: tcc-ibs<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>For more information contact: <a href="mailto:joel_f@mit.edu">joel_f@mit.edu</a><u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
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<tt>- Eucharistic Exposition<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Join us Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:00pm for Eucharistic Adoration
in the
Chapel.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>For more information contact: <a href="mailto:mkward@mit.edu">mkward@mit.edu</a><u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
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<tt>- Weekday Masses<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Join us for Mass Tuesday & Friday from 12:05 to ~12:35 in the
Chapel.<u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
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<tt>- Getting Married?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Congratulations! Please talk to Fr. Paul as soon as possible to
arrange
weddings here at MIT or to complete marriage prep and paperwork for
weddings
happening outside of our community.<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Baptizing a Child?/Becoming a Godparent?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>TCC loves to welcome children! Contact Fr. Paul to arrange baptisms
here at
MIT or to receive help preparing for the sacrament outside of our
community.<u1:p></u1:p>
</tt><br>
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<tt>Volunteer Opportunities<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<tt>- Donut People Needed</tt><br>
<tt>Volunteers are needed for the 9:30 mass. Access to a car is needed
(TCC
would pay for the use of a zipcar.)</tt><br>
<tt>Interested? Questions? email Ashley: <a
href="mailto:predith@mit.edu">predith@mit.edu</a></tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- Sunday Meal with Bread & Jams</tt><br>
<tt>Bread & Jams is a charitable organization that assists people
with
transitions in their lives when they find themselves at rist or
homeless. Tcc
will be helping to prepare and serve their weekly sunday meal. </tt><br>
<tt>Date: Sunday, Feb. 26</tt><br>
<tt>Location: St. James' Episcopal Church, 1991 Mass. Ave, Porter Square</tt><br>
<tt>Time: (sign up for 1 or more shifts) 2:00 - 5:00 pm or 5:00 - 8:00
pm</tt><br>
<tt>Meet: 30 minutes before assiged shift at Kendall Square Outbound T
Entrance</tt><br>
<tt>Sign-up: After Mass or Jeanne (<a href="mailto:jlafor@mit.edu">jlafor@mit.edu</a>)</tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- Volunteering?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Contact F. Paul @ <a href="mailto:catholic@mit.edu">catholic@mit.edu</a>
for suggestions and listings!<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>"The Christ Connection": A part-time volunteer directory of
opportunities in the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:city u2:st="on"><st1:place
u2:st="on">Boston</st1:place></st1:city></st1:City>
area<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>"Connections 2oo4": A longer-term volunteer directory of
opportunities in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:country-region
u2:st="on"><st1:place u2:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region></st1:country-region></st1:place>
and abroad<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><tt><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">-
MIT and YCT
Catholic Connection<o:p></o:p></span></tt></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;">Join
a catholic message board with students from MIT and Yaba College
of Technology in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Nigeria</st1:place></st1:country-region>.
Discuss issues of faith or just meet new people.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mit-yct-cc.blogspot.com/">http://mit-yct-cc.blogspot.com/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;">Email
Joel <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:joel_f@mit.edu"><joel_f@mit.edu></a> to join.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<tt>- MIT Pro-Life Meeting</tt><br>
<tt>Wednesday, Feb. 15</tt><br>
<tt>8:30pm</tt><br>
<tt>Location TBA</tt><br>
<tt>We hope to see returning and new members there!</tt><br>
<tt>Questions? Comments? Email us at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pro-life-officers@mit.edu">pro-life-officers@mit.edu</a></tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- Catholic Jeopardy Tournament</tt><br>
<tt>On Sat. 2/25 right after the 11:00 Mass, St. Clement's will be
having a
Catholic Jeopardy tournament from 12-4. It's $5 to enter and lunch is
provided.
If you're interested contact <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:joel_f@mit.edu">joel_f@mit.edu</a> </tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- St. Peter Parish - Mission 2006</tt><br>
<tt>Monday, Feb. 20 to Thursday, Feb. 23 at 7pm, </tt><br>
<tt>St. Peter Parish, 100 Concord Avenue, Cambridge</tt><br>
<tt>Rev. Simeon Gallagher, O.F.M., Cap, will lead the Mission entitled:
The
Freedom to Believe: Becoming an Adult Catholic. The <st1:place
w:st="on">Mission</st1:place>
experience is nothing less than a gift of insights borne by the
enlightened
mind of a careful artist. Fr. Gallagher's sturdiness of style
compliments
his spiritual outlook which has been honed on his love for God, and
God's
people. Please join us as we prepare for Lent. For more
information, call (617) 547-4235. All are welcome. </tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- Boston College Lecture Series</tt><br>
<tt>The Philosophy Department at <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Boston</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Newton</st1:place></st1:City> will sponsor an international
conference, Truth, Life and Solidarity: Philosophical Perspectives on
the
Thought of Pope John Paul II, Feb. 24-25. Speakers and panelists will
explore his thinking on personalism, moral philosophy, feminism, faith
and
reason, marriage and family, economics, church-state relations, medical
ethics
and other topics. Papal and social theorist George Weigel</tt><br>
<tt>will offer the keynote address. Speakers include: Hadley Arkes
(Amherst), Gregory Beabout (St. Louis), Frank Beckwith (Baylor), Sarah
Borden
(Wheaton), Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung (Calvin), J.L.A. Garcia (Boston
College),
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese (Emory), John Haldane (St. Andrews), Russell
Hittinger
(Tulsa), Joseph Koterski, S.J. (Fordham), Marina McCoy (Boston
College), John
McNerney (Univ. College, Dublin), Rabbi David Novak (Toronto), Peter
Simpson
(CUNY), and Christopher Tollefson (South Carolina). For more
information
or to register <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.bc.edu/church21/programs/piiconference">www.bc.edu/church21/programs/piiconference</a> or call
(617)552-0470. </tt><br>
<br>
<tt>- Considering the Priesthood?<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>A vocation/discernment retreat for men with Archbishop Sean
O'Malley. At <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">St. John's</st1:place></st1:City>
Seminary -
February 10-12<u1:p></u1:p> </tt><br>
<tt>Contact Father Paul for more information.</tt><u1:p></u1:p></span></p>
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