Read a variety of immigration viewpoints from newcomers
in Silicon Valley to migrants in McAllen, Texas to
policies from the White House at
Immigration Resources
Check out how video gaming has learned from casinos how
to keep 'em coming back at
Health & Wellness
Here's a list of grants approved for Province members'
ongoing education activities during the last six months
...
On the Trail
Check out the reminders for "Info Pass" and "Social
Security cards" at
Immigration Alerts
This month features an informative DVD concerning the
hidden crime of human trafficking ...
Child Protection
Wondering about continuing education opportunities?
Check out the list of events, online courses, and books
at
Datebook Plus
August 1, 2018
Annual Accountability
statements
The deadline for submitting Annual Accountability Statements
was yesterday (July 31). However, you are reminded that
submitting an AAS is not optional. Accounting for your
ongoing education and formation efforts is important. So, if
you have not yet sent in your Statement for Fiscal Year
2017-18, please do so now. AAS forms and instructions are
available at
http://uscongoinged.org/accountabilitypolicy.html
September 8 – November 9, 2018
Tour: Saint Pio
Relics
Saint Padre Pio's relics are currently on tour in America
commemorating the 50th anniversary of Padre Pio entering
eternal life. A few of the upcoming sites include Toronto,
Ontario; Parsippany, New Jersey; St. Cloud, Minnesota; and
Rapid City, South Dakota. For a complete venue list,
visit...
September 15 – October 15, 2018
Hispanic Heritage
Month
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15, the anniversary
of independence for five Latin American countries—Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In
addition, Mexico declared its independence on September 16,
and Chile on September 18. To help appreciate this month,
here's a list of
famous firsts by Hispanic Americans.
October 16, 2018
World Food Day
This is a day of action dedicated to tackling global hunger.
The focus of the day is that food is a basic, fundamental
human right. Yet, more than 805 million people worldwide
live with chronic hunger. Be aware. Take action.
Read...
November 1-30, 2018
Native American
Heritage Month
November is designated Native
American Heritage Month. Is it proper to use the term
"Native American" or is "American Indian" acceptable?
Find out...
November 4-10, 2018
National Vocation
Awareness Week
Short Bulletin Quote (for your use courtesy of the United
States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Please ask Our Lord
for more dedicated, holy priests, deacons and consecrated
men and women. May they be inspired by Jesus Christ,
supported by our faith community, and respond generously to
God’s gift of a vocation.
Full text...
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