Fr. Hecker's Spirituality for Today
An Online Lenten Retreat
“Held By Hope,” the Paulist Fathers’ second annual online Lenten retreat, was held via Zoom on Saturday, March 19.
Intro 12:45 EST
Pre-Retreat music and Wisdom from Fr. Hecker
Opening Remarks 1 p.m.
Frank Desiderio, CSP welcome
Eric Andrews, CSP – Opening Prayer.
James DiLuzio, CSP quote from Fr. Hecker.
Scripture Reading
Session One: Life Today Shows our Need for the Holy Spirit – Bruce Nieli , CSP
Personal Witness – State Rep. Dora Olivo
Guided Meditation
Musical Interlude
Quote from Fr. Hecker and Scripture Reading
Session Two: The Spirit Guides Us – Mike Hennessy, CSP
Personal Witness by Heather Kinney
Break – 10 minutes / Musical Interlude
Ron Franco, CSP Why Fr. Hecker Should Be a Saint
Quote from Fr. Hecker and Scripture Reading
Session Three: The Spirit Brings Us Union – Frank DeSiano, CSP
Introduction to small groups
Small Group Discussion
Large Group Discussion
Closing 3:30 EST
Eric Andrews, CSP – Closing prayer and farewells