<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>== <span class="">TCC</span> <span class="">Bulletin</span> (December 13, 2015) ==</b><u></u><u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Third Sunday of Advent</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><u></u> <u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">In this <span class="">bulletin</span>:</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(1) Please remember the Holy Days of Obligation</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(2) Mass Schedule for Area Churches during the Winter Break<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(3) Last Masses of Semester<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(4) The Catholic Faith in One Week</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(5) Please Consider Giving <span class="">TCC</span> a Christmas Gift<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(6) <span class="">TCC</span> Winter Retreat</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(7) Basic Course in Catholicism</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(8) So You Want to Be a Saint<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(9) Monday Night Discussions (MND)</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(10) Friday Night Supper</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">(11) TCC Wednesdays</span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(12) Bible Study<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(13) Graduate Bible Study</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(14) Book Club 'Ad Lucem'</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(15) BBMSK</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(16) Cambridge Soup Kitchen<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(17) School of Community</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(18) Catholic Gifts for Little Kids for Advent and Christmas</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">(19) Women's Discernment Mini-Retreat<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">(20) Advent Taize @ MIT</span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (1) Please remember the Holy Days of Obligation ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"></p><ul><li><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">12/25 Christmas<br></font></li><li><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">1/1 Mary Mother of God<br></font></li><li><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">1/6 Epiphany (Some Dioceses move it to Sunday)</font></li></ul><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (2) Mass Schedule for Area Churches during the Winter Break ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Please see our website!</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (3) Last Masses of Semester ===<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">The last Sunday Masses for this semester will be 12/13 and will resume on January 10. Weekday Masses end on Wednesday, December 16 and resume on February 1.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (4) The Catholic Faith in One Week ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">IAP class Jan 25-29, 2016 1-4 PM in Student Center/PDR 3. A lightning fast read-through of all 2865 points of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Description please see: <a href="http://student.mit.edu/searchiap/iap-9289af8f50ebf6b201510227e3a8009c.html" target="_blank">http://student.mit.edu/searchiap/iap-9289af8f50ebf6b201510227e3a8009c.html</a><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (5) Please Consider Giving <span class="">TCC</span> a Christmas Gift ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span class="">TCC</span> invites our students to join in the season giving of our alumni and friends in our collections. According to your means we ask our students to consider giving the price of a nice meal, a CD, a fancy coffee or drink, double what you normally give, or whatever extra you can afford.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (6) <span class="">TCC</span> Winter Retreat ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Save the date - February 5-7 2016. <span class="">TCC</span> is planning the Winter Retreat in Bethel, Maine. Space will be limited. Keep the weekend free and watch for more details.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (7) Basic Course in Catholicism ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">This course will be held on Sundays at 2:30 PM in W11/ Small Dining Rm. <i>Last meeting 12/13, resumes on 1/31/16</i>.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (8) So You Want to Be a Saint ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Mon. at 5:15 PM in W11 Main Dining Room. Fr. Moloney leads a weekly discussion-based class on a variety of themes regarding how to live out every Christian’s call to be holy. Attendance at previous sessions is not required. <i>Ended for this semester.</i><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><i><br></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><i>=== </i>(9) Monday Night Discussions (MND) ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Mondays 8 PM - 9:15 PM in W11/Main Dining Room. <i>Ended for this semester.</i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">=== (10) Friday Night Supper ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">7 PM in W11/Community Room. Come join us for prayer, food, and fun. <i>FNS ended and will resume on 2/12/2016.</i><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><i><br></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><i>=== </i>(11) TCC Wednesdays ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Mass at 7:30 PM (MIT Chapel). Adoration and Confessions available from 8-9 PM (MIT
Chapel). <i>Ends on 12/16.</i><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (12) Bible Study ===<br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">For more information contact one of the FOCUS Missionaries or email <a href="mailto:john.powers@focus.org" target="_blank">john.powers@focus.org</a></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (13) Graduate Bible Study ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">In addition there is a Graduate Bible Study that runs Thursday 6-7 PM in W11/SDR. For more information please contact Taylor Gill at <a href="mailto:tgill@mit.edu" target="_blank">tgill@mit.edu</a>.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">=== (14) Book Club 'Ad Lucem' ===</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">From the Latin for 'To the light' the objective of this group is to shed light on critical texts that explore important aspects of our faith. We meet every Tuesday at 8-9 PM in W11/Small Dining Room. Please contact Sara Dolcetti at <a href="mailto:sara.dolcetti@alum.mit.edu" target="_blank">sara.dolcetti@alum.mit.edu</a>. <i>Ends on 12/15 and will resume on 1/5/16.</i></font></p><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">=== (15) BBMSK ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">6:00 PM on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays in front of St. Clement's Shrine. RSVP at <a href="http://bbmsk.org">bbmsk.org</a>!<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (16) Cambridge Soup Kitchen ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Meets on Tuesday at 6 PM in W11. Travels down Mass Ave. to Central Sq.<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (17) School of Community ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Run by Communion and Liberation, an international ecclesial movement. For more info contact David (<a href="mailto:campeau@mit.edu" target="_blank">campeau@mit.edu</a>) or <a href="mailto:boston.usa.clu@gmail.com" target="_blank">boston.usa.clu@gmail.com</a>.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (18) Catholic Gifts for Little Kids for Advent and Christmas ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Fr. Moloney has tapped into his vast experience as an uncle, consulted with the experts, and compiled a number of field-tested gifts for young children with a Catholic theme.<a href="http://spiritualdirections.tumblr.com/tagged/catholicgiftsforkids" target="_blank">http://spiritualdirections.tumblr.com/tagged/catholicgiftsforkids</a><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (19) Women's Discernment Mini-Retreat ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Come for an afternoon of reflection on Sunday, December 13th, from 1-6pm at Mount St. Vincent. Contact Sr. Marian Batho (<a href="mailto:sr_marian_batho@rcab.org" target="_blank">sr_marian_batho@rcab.org</a> |<a href="tel:617-746-5637" value="+16177465637" target="_blank">617-746-5637</a>) for info.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">=== (20) Advent Taize @ MIT ===</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">December 13 at 8 PM /MIT Chapel. Text is Luke 1: 46-48, My soul magnifies the Lord,
as we rejoice with Mary while we wait for the coming of the holy child. On this night, we will adorn our altar with
festive seasonal decorations and sing settings of the Magnificat as we pray together. Song & Stillness: Taizé @
MIT is a simple and calming ecumenical evening prayer service. Using the music of the Taizé community in
France, this 35-minute service includes short readings from Christian scripture, candlelight, meditative singing, and
time for silence. Grounded in the contemplative Christian tradition, the service is open to all.<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">TCC wishes all a blessed, safe and joyous holiday season and break!<br></font></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><u></u> <u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">The weekly <span class="">bulletin</span> can be found at <a href="http://tcc.mit.edu/www/bulletin" target="_blank">http://<span class="">tcc</span>.mit.edu/www/<span class="">bulletin</span></a></font></p></div>
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