Center for Catechesis
Upcoming events
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Youth Singles Catholic Dating and BBQ | 21+
Join us for a Youth Singles Afternoon on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 11 AM to 3 PM! Start with an enriching dating talk exploring wisdom from a Catholic perspective, followed by a tasty BBQ where you can connect with other young singles. Enjoy great food, warm vibes, and a chance to mingle while reflecting on faith-filled relationships. Bring your appetite and an open heart—see you there! - $25 covers lunch and 2 drink tickets
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Saints And Cigars | July 5th - Faith - Freedom - Fire
July 5th 11am-3pm
Back by popular request, our Saints and Cigars event returns after a fantastic first gathering! Join us on July 5th from 11 AM to 3 PM for an inspiring day of motivational talks from local priests that will light the spark of the Holy Spirit within you. We’ll also celebrate our independence and freedom as a country, honoring the blessings that unite us. Cigars will be provided for all to enjoy—unless you’d prefer to bring your own (BYOC)! Connect with others, feel the energy of shared purpose, and take a meaningful step toward sainthood. Don’t wait—sign up now and be part of this uplifting experience!
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Saints & Cigars | September 13th Oktoberfest
September 13th 11am-3pm
By heartfelt demand, our third Saints and Cigars Oktoberfest celebration returns to stir your soul after two deeply moving events! Join us on Saturday, September 13th from 11 AM to 3 PM for a transformative day, where local priests will deliver stirring talks to awaken your longing for sainthood. Surrender to the Holy Spirit’s gentle nudge, letting its boundless grace fan the flames of your faith as we revel in the festive warmth of Oktoberfest—a perfect season to embrace community and divine purpose. Enjoy sausages, kraut, pretzels, and local beer alongside cigars provided for all to savor (or bring your own—BYOC!). Unite with fellow seekers, bask in the inspiration of shared devotion, and answer the call to holiness. The last two events left hearts ablaze—secure your spot now and step boldly toward sanctity!
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saints-and-cigars-oktoberfest-tickets-1278206051709?aff=oddtdtcreator
Sherwood Oregon
The Sherwood Center for Catechesis, nestled in the heart of old town Sherwood, Oregon, offers an unparalleled ambiance for spiritual growth and communal engagement. This historic church, dating back to 1921, blending its rich heritage with contemporary needs. With spacious gathering areas, serene spaces, guests are invited to explore a journey of faith and discovery.
Our center accommodates various activities, including day retreats, workshops, and evangelization programs, tailored to foster deep reflection and purposeful dialogue. The tranquil surroundings invite participants to engage and cultivate lasting relationships.
Conveniently located near the greater Portland area, the Sherwood Retreat Center is easily accessible, making it an optimal choice for groups seeking a peaceful sanctuary for contemplation and connection. Whether you are organizing a personal retreat or facilitating a larger event, our center offers the resources and support necessary to ensure a meaningful experience. We invite you to embrace the opportunity for renewal and transformation in a truly distinguished setting. 15631 Oregon St. Sherwood, OR 97140
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