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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

ARDEN — Are you interested in joining other parishes from western North Carolina to come together, share ideas, encourage one another or just keep up with what is happening with pro-life issues?

Join Jessica Grabowski, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte’s Respect Life program director, and Mike FitzGerald of C-PLAN to discuss collaborative regional pro-life efforts at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at St. Barnabas Church, located at 109 Crescent Hill Road. For details, email Joanne Gregory, St. Barnabas Parish Respect Life coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

HICKORY — College students in the Diocese of Charlotte are encouraged to take part in Catholic Campus Ministry’s upcoming service weekend, “Give Your Heart Away.”

The annual event, set for Feb. 15-17 at the Catholic Conference Center in Hickory, is a weekend of service for college students that includes prayer, theological reflection, feasting and fellowship besides a variety of community service projects. Registration costs $50 and the deadline to register is Wednesday, Feb. 6.

For more information, go online to www.catholiconcampus.com/gyha.
— Catholic News Herald