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April 2019
OLC Book Club
OLC Book Club: New this Season OLC Book Club meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 10:00 am to 11:30. The book we will be discussing in April is Kindness and Compassion: The Inspiring Aftermath of the Tragic Amish Schoolhouse Shootings by Bruce Becker. We hope you can join us! If you have not attended in the past you are very welcome to join us this month! Sisters Mary O’Brien, CP, and Anna Marie Becker, CP, are the…
Find out more »Julian of Norwich
Julian of Norwich (1342-c.1416) “All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well.” Hermit, theologian, mystic, spiritual guide, author, visionary, woman of God. This presentation will consider the world of Julian of Norwich, her life, her visions, her writings, and what wisdom she still speaks to us today. This program includes lunch. Sr. Elissa Rinere, C.P. has been a Passionist sister for over 30 years. She holds a Master’s degree in education…
Find out more »May 2019
Movie Matinee – The Assisi Underground
Shot on location in Assisi, The Assisi Underground shows the work of Father Ruffino, one of the "Righteous Gentiles," in sheltering Italian Jews and transporting them to safety during the Nazi occupation. Unlike many World War II melodramas, this one rings true because it is true, and its good acting and simple direction add to the authenticity. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/pZy6A3om4F4 Attendees will receive a boxed lunch to enjoy during the film. A short discussion will follow the screening. This day…
Find out more »Movie Night – Temple Grandin
Join us for a movie night featuring Temple Grandin! Emmy winner Claire Danes stars as Temple Grandin, a brilliant young woman coping with the stigma of autism at a time when it was misunderstood. With the support of her loving family, Temple dedicates herself to learning and becomes a famed animal behaviorist. Her passion for animals gives her a unique ability to understand them, and she fulfills her love of education by teaching about autism and the most humane ways to…
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