Members of the Joliet Cursillo Fourth Day Community: I am pleased to announce that Pat Simmons has accepted the call to be Rectora for the Women’s 120th Cursillo Weekend! Pat is a member of St. Pius X parish in Lombard and has been an active Cursillista since attending the Women’s 93rd Weekend in November of […]
To the Fourth Day Community: Perhaps one of the most important aspects of the Cursillo Movement is the support and care given by the Sponsor. Sponsoring should be viewed as an important service provided for the candidate in order to ensure the best possible experience as the candidate journeys in faith from the Pre-Cursillo to […]
Members of the Joliet Cursillo Fourth Day Community: I am pleased to announce that Joan O’Halloran has accepted the call to be Rectora for the Women’s 119th Cursillo Weekend. Joan is a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Naperville and has been an active Cursillista since attending the Women’s 79th Weekend in August 1997. […]
Members of the Joliet Cursillo Fourth Day Community: I am pleased to announce that Jeff Theobald has accepted the call to be Rector for the Men’s 128th Cursillo Weekend. Jeff is a member of St. Isidore’s Parish in Bloomingdale and has been an active Cursillista since attending the Men’s 118th Weekend in November 2009. Jeff […]
To the Fourth Day Community: Drum roll please !!! After two years of waiting, it’s FINALLY here! The 2014 Spring Newsletter for the Joliet Cursillo! To read what’s new, follow this link: 2014 Spring Newsletter Please have a look and let us know what you think. Rgds, Robert Barron Communications Secretary – Joliet Cursillo
Fourth Day Community: I am pleased to announce the Joliet Cursillo men’s and women’s English Weekend schedule for 2015. (Also included below is the remaining schedule for 2014.) Weekend for the Balance of 2014 – Men’s 128th Weekend, Oct 2-5th. The DRC, Justice. – Women’s 119th Weekend, Oct 23-26th. The DRC, Justice. New Weekends for […]
Fourth Day Community of the Joliet Cursillo: Please find below a link to the National Cursillo April Newsletter. – April Newsletter In addition to some useful formative items on Cursillo, the newsletter contains an update on National’s “$3/year” fund-raising campaign. The campaign is designed to raise funds to help National reinvigorate Cursillo movements which have gone […]
Fourth Day Community of the Joliet Cursillo: I am happy to relay the news to all of you that registration is now open for the 24th National Cursillo Encounter. The event will be held July 31st through August 3rd at Chapman University in Orange, CA. An online registration form is accessible here –> Registration. Links […]
No one who lights a lamp hides it away or places it under a bushel basket, but on a lamp stand, so that those who enter might see the light. Luke 11:33 The School of Leaders was established to be a “Community of Servants” to the Cursillistas in the Cursillo community. The School of Leaders […]
To the Fourth Day Community: It is with pleasure that I welcome two new members to the Secretariat, Tom Mayer and Marybeth Filipowski. Tom Mayer will serve as Chair for the School of Leaders. Tom made his Cursillo in November 2011 on the Men’s 122nd weekend. Tom is a member of St. Petronille Parish (Glen […]