SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Catholic Charismatic Renewal Conference “Come Holy Spirit With Your Fire” on July 25 and 26, featuring Ralph Martin as the main speaker. Details: email Jeannie at Jwade3585@outlook.com or call Ray at 205-999-8947. Register at www.catholiccharismaticrenewal.org.
DIOCESE – Pilgrims of Hope in a Multicultural Church, June 21 at St. Francis Greenwood with speaker Deacon Ted Schreck and June 28 at St. James Tupelo with speaker Sister Carol Prenger. Programs from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by a light lunch. Please register one week before events at https://bit.ly/4jFn7Mi. Details: Sister Amelia Breton at (601) 949-6935 or email amelia.breton@jacksondiocese.org.
GREENWOOD – Locus Benedictus, Inner Healing Retreat – “I have called you by name,” Saturday, June 28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Presenters: Dr. Sheryl Jones and Joyce Pellegrin. Details: Register via email to contactlocusbenedictus@gmail.com or call (662) 299-1232.
JACKSON – St. Richard, ChristLife: Discovering Christ, begins Wednesday, Sept. 10 and ends Oct. 22 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Foley Hall. Retreat on Saturday, Oct. 11. Enjoy a delicious meal, listen to a dynamic teaching that helps people enter into or renew a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, experience the love of God the Father and be empowered by the Holy Spirit to live as God’s children and join in a small group discussion. Register at https://bit.ly/3HvRKGE. Details: call Tiffany at (601) 842-0151.
TUPELO – St. James, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Level II Adult Formation Course beginning July 17. Mixed format with dates in July and September of 2025 and January, April and June 2026. Course cost $650 per participant; discounts available for parishes sending more than three participants. Details: email karen@stjamestupelo.com.

PARISH, FAMILY & SCHOOL EVENTS
BROOKHAVEN – St. Francis, “True North” Vacation Bible School, July 13-16 from 5:30-8 p.m. Details: email office@stfrancisbrookhaven.org.
CLEVELAND – Our Lady of Victories, “True North” Vacation Bible School for PreK-3 through third grade, June 16-18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Details: register online: www.myvbs.org/olvcleveland.
FLOWOOD – St. Paul, Annual Jose’ Lopez Texas Hold’em Tournament, Saturday, June 28 at 6 p.m. in the Family Life Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Buy-in is $25. Details: church office at (601) 992-9547.
GLUCKSTADT – St. Joseph, “True North” Vacation Bible School, June 23-27 from 5:15-8 p.m. in the parish hall. Dinner and games from 5:15-6 p.m. Open to all children entering K through sixth grade. Cost: $15 per child/$30 max per family. Details: https://giving.parishsoft.com/app/stjosephgluckstadt – select one-time donation and then VBS 2025 as the fund.
JACKSON – Holy Ghost, 50th Anniversary of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary, Saturday, June 21 in the parish life center. Details: Please RSVP for luncheon by call or text to Sandra Lynn at (601) 505-1679.
JACKSON – Catholic Charities, 20th annual Bishop’s Ball, Saturday, July 19 at the Two Mississippi Museums. Cocktail hour at 6 p.m. with an auction at 7 p.m. Live music by the Patrick Harkins Bank. Details: call (601) 355-8634 or visit https://event.gives/bb25.
MADISON – St. Francis, Vacation Bible School, June 23-26 from 9 a.m. till noon. Students ages four through fourth grade are welcome to join the “Prayer Safari” and students in grades fifth through eighth are invited to the “Creativity Kingdom” VBS Creative Arts camp. Details: email mc.george@stfrancismadison.org.
MERIDIAN – St. Patrick, “True North” Vacation Bible School for K through sixth grades, June 23-27 from 8 a.m. to noon in the gym, with lunch provided. Details: register at vbspro.events/p/meridian.