Holy Trinity & Twelve Apostles Ladies: Exciting opportunities for you to share with other women the joy of growing in knowledge and love for your faith! Educating on the Nature No Homework—No Prior Reading! Come, take turns reading, reflect, share. & Dignity of Women Each session 8 weeks / $25 Register online at www.endowgroups.org ** Click on ‘Join a Group’, then search by Parish Name: Twelve Apostles or Holy Trinity GROUP STUDIES FOR WOMEN

Monday Mornings Wednesday Mornings God is Love (Dues Caritas Est) Letter to Women 9:45 am—11:15 am 8:30 am—10:00 am beginning January 11th beginning Jan 6th

Pope Benedict XVI’s first encyclical issued on Christmas Day 2005, Led by expounds on the centrality of love in the Christian life. Maureen Vernon, HT at “Being Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, Holy Trinity Parish Hall but the encounter with an event, a person, which gives life a new horizon and decisive direction.” Explore Pope John Paul’s 1995 letter to all the women of the world. This study reaffirms the dignity of all human personas as it upholds the Led by special place women occupy in the family, the Donna Webb, XII Church and the World. Graciously hosted at the home of Shannon Demory Letter to Women is the first in the ENDOW 13270 Ridgeview Dr, Platte City, MO 64079 series, and sets the stage for all the out- standing studies in the series.

Monday Evenings Tuesday Evenings On the Dignity and Vocation of Women God is Love (Dues Caritas Est) (Mulieris Dignitatem) 5:45 pm—7:30 pm 7:00 pm—8:30 pm beginning January 5th beginning January 11th Pope Benedict XVI’s first encyclical issued on Christmas Day 2005, expounds on the centrality of love in the Christian life.

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