Sponsored by Catholic Social Services and the Office for the New Evangelization
We Thirst™ is an inspirational presentation series that educates about the topic of addiction from a Christian perspective. The program consists of five sessions, which are designed for all Christians, including the afflicted and their families and friends, counselors, nurses, priests, pastors, deacons, chaplains, etc., those in the criminal justice system, educators, and anyone who would like to learn more to become part of a solution to a problem that has reached epidemic proportions.
We Thirst thoroughly explores the nature of addiction and our responsibility as followers of Christ in responding to those who are suffering.
Five Wednesdays, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
SESSION 1: JULY 24 – BIOLOGY
SESSION 2: JULY 31 – PSYCHOLOGY
SESSION 3: AUGUST 7 – FAMILY
SESSION 4: AUGUST 14 – SPIRITUALITY
SESSION 5: AUGUST 21 – ACTION
Speaker
Nina Marie Corona
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center, 13th Floor
222 N 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Limited free parking is available in the Archdiocesan parking lot. Spaces will be allotted in the order that attendees register, first come, first serve. Additional parking is available at Gateway Parking Garage.
Cost
$20 per person (includes all 5 session)
All proceeds will be donated to Mercy Hospice.
Registration Options
Register and pay online (credit/debit card)
Register online and pay at the door (cash or check)
Questions? Email astoner@CHS-ADPHILA.ORG.
Learn more about what the Archdiocese is doing to respond to the addiction crisis:
- For clinical and social service resources such as local treatment facilities, AA, NA and Al-Anon groups, insurance information, crisis support, and other services, visit RecoveryAndHope.org
- For Catholic spiritual supports for addiction offered by our local Catholic community, please explore the Hope in Christ website at archphila.org/hope.