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Feb 8, 2014 ... you belonged from all eternity as God's Beloved! Once you grasp even slightly who you really are in God's sight, everything changes …
BELOVED OF GOD RETREAT

DESCRIPTION: Before you were a daughter, sister, niece, cousin, friend, neighbor, wife, mother, career woman or anyone else, you belonged from all eternity as God’s Beloved! Once you grasp even slightly who you really are in God’s sight, everything changes … Come apart for a time of retreat to discover the deepest part of yourself embraced by the Blessed Trinity. DATES: Friday, February 7, 2013 (6:00-8:30 p.m.) and/or Main Session Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 pm) Attend one or both sessions! LOCATION: Sacred Heart Catholic Church 300 South Davis Drive Warner Robins, Georgia 31088 SPONSORED BY: Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All women are welcome, including non-Catholics. Fee: $15 CONTACTS: Local Council of Catholic Women Parish and Deanery Presidents, Dr. Eleanor Willingham [email protected] (706-414-4404) or Sacred Heart: Rosalie Sugrue [email protected] (478-953-3696) WEBSITE: Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women’s Website http://sd-ccw.org/ OTHER: Friday Evening - Bring a memento of one significant woman in your life. Food will be prepared by Sacred Heart on Saturday; however dinner Friday and Saturday’s breakfast will be on your own. Hotel accommodations are available for Friday evening. Please preregister by February 2.

“Beloved of God” Women’s Retreat Sponsored by the Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Sacred Heart Catholic Church 300 South Davis Drive Warner Robins, Georgia 31088 478-923-0124 February 7 & 8, 2014 (Attend one or both sessions!) Spiritual Director/Retreat Presenter Sister Christine Wiltrakis, Missionary Servant of the Most Blessed Trinity “fun as well as faith-filled and depthful!” Friday Evening~ Bring a memento of one significant woman in your life. 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Note: * (Dinner Friday & Saturday breakfast on your own)

Topic “Amazing Women in My Life” The women who have gone before us and the women who stand beside us have all contributed to the women of faith and of love we have become. This will be an evening of sharing their memory and their presence, ending with the Woman called Blessed by All Ages, the Mother of Jesus and of each one of us. Saturday ~ 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Confession (3:45 p.m.) and Mass (5:00 p.m.) attendance is optional.

Main Topic “Beloved of God” Before you were a daughter, sister, niece, cousin, friend, neighbor, wife, mother, career woman or anyone else, you belonged from all eternity as God’s Beloved! Once you grasp even slightly who you really are in God’s sight, everything changes… Come apart for a time of retreat to discover the deepest part of yourself embraced by the Blessed Trinity. Suggested donation for cost: $15.00 Hotel Accommodations (for Friday if necessary) ~Comfort Inn Warner Robins 2725 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: 1-478-953-3000 (Includes full breakfast) ~The Best Western Peach Inn 2739 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: (478) 953-3800 (Complimentary Breakfast – not full) Contact [email protected] for hotel bookings if assistance wanted.

Contacts: Local Parish or Deanery Council of Catholic Women Presidents or Eleanor Willingham, SDCCW Spirituality Commission Chair at: [email protected] or (706-414-4404)

Beloved of God Retreat Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church 300 South Davis Drive Warner Robins, Georgia 31088 478-923-0124 Dates: February 7 and/or February 8, 2014 Contact for Sacred Heart: Rosalie Sugrue [email protected] 478-953-3696 (home) SISTER CHRIS’s ACCOMMODATIONS Shawn Stevens, one of the secretaries at Sacred Heart, will find a home for Sister Chris for Friday night. Sacred Heart’s Preparations Sacred Heart will handle the microphone, podium, food, chairs and tables set up. Sister Chris prefers chairs down the center. A few tables can be lined up around the perimeter in single rows for attendees who may need them. Approximately 140 chairs will be needed. *Note: * Food will be prepared by Sacred Heart on Saturday; however dinner Friday and Saturday’s breakfast will be on your own. Tell registrants. Friday: Time: 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. “The Amazing Women in My Life”: Participants are invited to bring a photo and/or a memento of one significant woman in her life. Friday night attendance is optional if you can’t stay overnight, but do come Saturday. We need a count of how many are coming Friday and a count of how many are attending Saturday. Saturday: Time: 8:30 a.m. (sign in) to 3:00 p.m. “Beloved of God” (main session) Confession (3:45 p.m.) and Mass (5:00 p.m.) attendance is optional. Deanery Presidents’ Responsibilities  With the help of members: forward publicity across the deanery and other non-affiliated local parishes  Submit your numbers/counts of those attending to SDCCW Spirituality Chair, Eleanor Willingham preferably by email at [email protected] by Feb 2. (Phone evenings: 706-737-8616 or 706-414-4404) People can still register up to Feb. 8.  Bring two copies of the form with the list of attendees with you to the retreat. Give one to the checkers at the door for check in, and give the other one to Eleanor. Always keep a copy for yourself.  Get bulletin announcements published in the bulletin each month: Submit October through February  Place the main flyer insert in the bulletin by January.  Ask priests to announce the retreat from the pulpit each month.  Write the contact names and phone numbers of the deanery president and another council woman on the church bulletin announcements  All deanery/affiliate councils are to do their best at recruiting individuals to start signing up and collecting donations early. The money and registration form is to be given to the Deanery President who will forward it to the SDCCW treasurer. Give reminder calls if necessary. Bring vans/and or bus loads. The Deanery President is to send the total amount of money collected along with all copies of the lists of people who paid and signed up to attend in preferably one or two checks as necessary to the diocesan treasurer. Treasurer: Geraldine Klock 112 Crystal Drive Rincon, GA 31326 [email protected] 912-596-9412 (cell) Be sure to put your contact information. Volunteers Needed: Volunteers are needed to handle check-ins for Friday and/or Saturday at the door. To cover cost for food, and other expenses, and for attending one or both days, the recommended donation is $15/person. Last minute individuals can still pay at the door, but most should pay in advance for food preparation and set up purposes. Hotel Accommodations Recommended hotels for those coming Friday. Contact [email protected] for hotel bookings if assistance is wanted. ~Comfort Inn Warner Robins 2725 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: 1-478-953-3000 (Includes full breakfast) ~The Best Western Peach Inn 2739 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: (478) 953-3800 (Complimentary Breakfast – not full) Contacts: Local Parish and Deanery Council of Catholic Women Presidents names with phone numbers indicated on bulletin announcements. Third contact: Eleanor Willingham, SDCCW Spirituality Commission Chair at: [email protected] or (706-414-4404)

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Monthly Church Bulletin Announcements to all affiliate and non-affiliate churches for the Beloved of God Women’s Retreat February 7 & 8, 2014 What we love we will grow to resemble. Does your love for God resemble His love for you? Find out at the: “Beloved of God Women’s Retreat” Sponsored by: The Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins, GA 478-923-0124 Dates: Attend Friday, February 7, 2014 (6:00 - 8:30 p.m.) and/or Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 pm) Attend one or both sessions! Donation to cover cost: $15 CCW Contacts: ________________phone___________or ______________ Phone_______________ or Eleanor Willingham at 706-414-4404 or [email protected] Looking for a sign from God? This might be it. Attend the “Beloved of God Women’s Retreat”. Sponsored by: The Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins, GA 478-923-0124 Dates: Attend Friday, February 7, 2014 (6:00 - 8:30 p.m.) and/or Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 p.m.) Attend one or both sessions! Donation to cover cost: $15 CCW Contacts: __________phone___________or ________________Phone______ or Eleanor Willingham at 706-414-4404 or [email protected] When God saw you – It was love at first sight We’d like to see you too! Attend the “Beloved of God Women’s Retreat to share God’s love with fellow women who have a heart for God. Sponsored by: The Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins, GA 478-923-0124 Dates: Attend Friday, February 7, 2014 (6:00-8:30 p.m.) and/or Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 p.m.) Attend one or both sessions! Donation to cover cost: $15 CCW Contacts: __________phone___________or________________Phone______ or Eleanor Willingham at 706-414-4404 or [email protected] The ultimate love story begins with finding God. He called you “My Beloved” from His very first thought of you. Do you want to fall deeper in love with Him? Attend the “Beloved of God Women’s Retreat”. Sponsored by The Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins, GA 478-923-0124 Dates: Attend Friday, February 7, 2014 (6:00-8:30 p.m.) and/or Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 pm) Attend one or both sessions! Donation to cover cost: $15 CCW Contacts:__________phone___________or________________Phone__________ or Eleanor Willingham at 706-414-4404 or [email protected] St. Valentine found true love – Jesus. Find the meaning of true love in Jesus. Attend the “Beloved of God Women’s Retreat”. Sponsored by The Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins, GA 478-923-0124 Dates: Attend Friday, February 7, 2014 (6:00-8:30 p.m.) and/or Saturday 8, 2014 (8:30 -3:00 pm) Attend one or both sessions! Donation to cover cost: $15 CCW Contacts: __________phone___________or ________________ Phone___________________ or Eleanor Willingham at 706-414-4404 or [email protected]

THE SAVANNAH DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN PRESENTS “ THE AMAZING WOMEN IN MY LIFE AND BELOVED OF GOD” RETREAT FOR ALL WOMEN Sacred Heart Catholic Church 300 South Davis Drive Warner Robins, Georgia 31088 478-923-0124

February 7, 2014 / February 8, 2014 Friday: (6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.) Main Session: Saturday (8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Contacts: Sacred Heart - Rosalie Sugrue [email protected] 478-953-3696 SDCCW SCC Eleanor Willingham [email protected] 706-414-4404

Spiritual Director/Retreat Presenter Sister Christine Wiltrakis, Missionary Servant of the Most Blessed Trinity REGISTRATION FORM First

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Payment Instructions: Make checks payable to: Savannah Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (SDCCW) in the amount of $15.00 and mail to: Amount of Check

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Note: (Attend one or both sessions!) Food will be prepared by Sacred Heart on Saturday; however dinner Friday and Saturday’s breakfast will be on your own.

(Friday Evening) Hotel Accommodations Available (Special rates may apply for AAA and SRC) Contact [email protected] for hotel bookings if assistance is wanted. Comfort Inn Warner Robins 2725 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: 1-478-953-3000 (Includes full breakfast) The Best Western Peach Inn 2739 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093 Phone: (478) 953-3800 (Complimentary Breakfast – not full)

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